2009 CCBC College Catalog
Automotive Technology (Comprehensive)
Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.)
Statewide
Program
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General Education Requirements:
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Credits
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____SPCM 101
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Fundamentals of Speech Communication
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3
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____ENGL 101
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College Composition I
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3
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____CINS 101
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Introduction to Computers
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3
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General Education Electives:
(Choose courses in
each category from the list of approved General Education courses.
One 3-credit General Education course must be a Diversity course.)
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____Biological and Physical Sciences
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3-4
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____Mathematics
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3
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____Social and Behavioral Sciences
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3
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____Arts and Humanities or
Social and Behavioral Sciences
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3
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General Education Total:
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21-23
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Program Requirements:
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____AUTO 101
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Servicing Automotive Heating and Air Condition Systems
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3
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____AUTO 126
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Repairing Automotive Brake Systems
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4
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____AUTO 131
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Servicing Electrical and Electronic Systems
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5
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____AUTO 141
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Servicing Automotive Engines and Related Systems
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5
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____AUTO 136
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Repairing Automotive Electrical Systems
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3
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____AUTO 151
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Repairing Automotive Automatic Transmissions
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4
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____AUTO 156
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Repairing Automotive Manual Transmissions
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4
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____AUTO 161
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Repairing Automotive Electronics Systems
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5
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____AUTO 171
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Repairing Automotive Suspension Systems
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4
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____AUTO 231
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Repairing Automotive Engines
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5
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____AUTO 241
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Repairing Automotive Engine-Related Systems
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4
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Total Credits Required for Degree:
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67-69
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Program Description:
This
curriculum prepares individuals for employment in the automotive repair
industry or upgrades service and repair skills. Job opportunities
include journeyman, garage, agency and line technicians. Competency in
engine drivability diagnosis and electrical/electronic diagnosis and
repair as well as general service in other systems will be developed.
Students who choose this curriculum and want to transfer to a four-year
institution should check with the program coordinator and/or academic
adviser. Courses may be taken in any sequence as long as prerequisites
are met. Some courses may be offered in alternate semesters only.
The comprehensive automotive program at CCBC Catonsville is nationally
accredited by ASE/NATEF (Master).
Program Coordinator
Catonsville Campus
R. Terry Wolfe
410-455-4968
