Engine Performance I

This course prepares the student with the skills they need to service, diagnose and repair fuel delivery, ignition and emission systems used on today’s vehicles. Students will study four stroke theory and combustion theory for both spark ignited and compression ignited engines. Students will study the emission concerns related to internal combustion engines and the […]

Manual Drive Trains

In this course, students study manual transmissions, transaxles, transfer cases and rear axle theory of operation, disassembly and reassembly procedures including set-up and endplay measurements. Students will also practice removal and replacement procedures for clutches, transmissions, transaxles, transfer cases and rear axle assemblies. (Prerequisite: AUTO120L with a grade of C- or better or POI)

Automotive Service Management

This course is instructor led with classroom meetings that will use Andrew A. Rezin’s text Automotive Service Management – Principles and Practice, 2009. The course will address such subjects as Service Operations; Management Styles and Strategies; Financial Management; Organization; Customer Relations; Employee Relations; marketing; Legal Issues and Responsibilities.

GM Chassis Systems

This course prepares students to diagnose, repair and service GM antilock brakes, steering and suspension systems. Emphasis is placed on service of integrated systems and four-wheel alignment, as well as their related electrical and electronic sub-systems. (Prerequisites: AUTO121L, AUTO128L, AUTO134L, AUTO136L)

GM Drive Trains

In this course, the student studies GM automatic transmissions and transaxles, manual transmissions and transaxles, transfer cases and rear axles. The learning outcomes include the development of skills in the diagnosis, disassembly, evaluation and repair of these components and the related electronic control systems. (Prerequisites: AUTO121L, AUTO128L, AUTO134L, AUTO136L)

GM Supplemental Inflatable Restraint & Accessories

Students study Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) Systems, Windshield Wiper Systems, Cruise Control, Body Controllers and Theft Deterrent Systems. This course builds on the electronic/electrical theory studied previously by applying that theory in evaluating and diagnosing these integrated systems. (Prerequisites: AUTO121L, AUTO128L, AUTO134L, AUTO136L)

Toyota/Lexus Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

This course prepares the students to diagnose, evaluate and service heating ventilation and air conditioning systems using the latest equipment and technology. The course includes basic refrigeration theory and extensive study of the sub-systems that play a role in HVAC performance followed by hands-on practice evaluating and diagnosing HVAC issues. Students must pass the ASE […]

GM Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

This course prepares students to safely diagnose and repair common performance concerns related to heating and AC systems. Emphasis is placed on electrical and electronic control of these systems. Electrical and Electronic theory studied previously is put to practical use in evaluating and diagnosing AC Control Systems and related Sub-Systems. (Prerequisites: AUTO121L, AUTO128L, AUTO134L, AUTO136L)

GM ASEP Cooperative Education II

This course provides the opportunity to receive hands-on experience in an automotive service environment. Student will be exposed to a wide array of experiences and will become familiar with the responsibilities, workload and duties of a professional automotive technician. (Prerequisites: A grade of C or higher in all ASEP courses and a 2.0 CGPA)

Toyota/Lexus Cooperative Education I

This 12-week co-op provides the opportunity to receive hands-on experience in a Toyota/Lexus dealership environment. Student will be exposed to a wide array of experiences and will become familiar with the responsibilities, workload, and duties of a professional automotive technician. Additionally, the student will complete assigned University of Toyota web- based training modules during this […]

GM ASEP Cooperative Education I

This course provides the opportunity to receive hands-on experience in an automotive service environment. Student will be exposed to a wide array of experiences and will become familiar with the responsibilities, workload and duties of a professional automotive technician. (Prerequisites: A grade of C or higher in all ASEP courses and a 2.0 CGPA)

Toyota/Lexus Manual Drive Trains

In this course, students study manual transmissions, transaxles, transfer cases and rear axle theory of operation, disassembly and reassembly procedures, including set-up and endplay measurements. Student will also practice removal and replacement procedures for clutches, transmissions, transaxles, transfer cases and rear axle assemblies. Focus will be on the current generation Toyota/Lexus manual transmissions, transaxles, differentials […]