2006-07 College Catalog - South Florida State College

5HWXUQWR6HFWLRQ0HQXmary and secondary students to see how agriculture fitswith subjects such as history, math, science, etc. It is especiallyappropriate for teachers in counties where productionagriculture generates a significant portion of the economicbase. Lab Fee. Offered Second Summer Flex Session(TR)AER 0010 INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE SERVICETECHNOLOGY 60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to perform basic automotive taskssuch as lubrication, tire changes, exhaust, and radiatorservice. Emphasis is also placed on tool identification,measuring, basic electricity, welding skills, and employability.Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0110 ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC REPAIR AND REBUILD-ING60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to repair and rebuild engines commonlyfound in the automobile today. The student performsgeneral diagnosis to determine need for repairs and performsboth upper and lower engine breakdown, evaluation,and repairs. The lubrication and cooling systems arestudied in depth. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0230 MANUAL DRIVE TRANSMISSIONS60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Course prepares the student to diagnose and repair manualdrive train components including clutch, transmission, transaxle,drive shaft, universal joint, ring and pinion, differentialcase, axle, and four-wheel drive. Corequisite: AER0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0250 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS & TRANS-AXLES60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to service and repair automatictransmissions and automatic transaxles: diagnose generalproblems; perform maintenance and adjustment; in-carrepairs; remove, disassemble, and assemble; inspect,measure, service, and/or replace oil pump and convertercomponents; service or replace gear train components.Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to perform general electrical diagnosisand to service battery, starter systems, charging system,lighting system, gauges, driver information system,horn, wipers, and body accessories. Corequisite: AER0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0410 BRAKE SYSTEMS 60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to inspect, evaluate, diagnose, andservice automotive braking systems including drum anddisc systems as well as both manual and power controlledsystems. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0450 STEERING AND SUSPENSION60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to inspect, evaluate, diagnose, andrepair automotive steering and suspension systems. Thestudent also learns wheel alignment, diagnosis, adjustment,and repair. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0590 ENGINE PERFORMANCE60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.This course prepares the student to diagnose general engineperformance with respect to ignition; carburetion; fuelconsumption; and exhaust color, odor, and sound. Corequisite:AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0610 AUTOMOTIVE HEATING AND AIR CONDITION-ING60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to diagnose, service, and/or repair airconditioning systems; diagnose and repair refrigerationsystem compressor and clutch; diagnose and repair evaporator,receiver, drier, and condenser; diagnose and repairheating systems; and diagnose and repair problems withelectrical control units. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee.(OC)AER 0930L AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY LAB30-180 con. hrs. 1-6 occ. crs.Provides the student with hands-on experience related totheory presented in related courses. The student has theopportunity to apply theory and skills to both simulated laboratoryexperiences as well as real life problems related toAutomotive Service Technology. (OC)AER 0940AER 0949AER 2905AER 2930VOCATIONAL INTERNSHIP, AUTOMOTIVE(OC) 60-420 con. hrs. 2-14 occ. crs.CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE IN AUTOMOTIVESERVICES (OC)30-240 con. hrs. 1-8 occ. crs.SPECIAL PROJECTS - AUTO TECHNOLOGY(OA)3 cr. hrs.SPECIAL TOPICS IN AUTOMOTIVE MECHAN-ICS (OA)1-4 cr. hrs.AGR 1949 CO-OP EDUCATION TRAINING ASSIGNMENTIN AGRICULTURE SCIENCES 1-3 cr. hrs.A first hands-on learning activity (paid or non-paid) directlyrelated to the students academic major/career objective.(TR)AGR 2915AGR 2930INTERNSHIP IN AGRICULTURE (TR)1- 4 cr. hrs.SPECIAL TOPICS IN AGRICULTURE (TR)1 cr. hr.AGR 2931 AGRICULTURAL SEMINAR I 1 cr. hr.This independent study course will increase students’awareness of career opportunities in agriculture and exposethem to various agricultural occupations. The coursewill introduce students to some of the industries allied toagriculture and to agencies and organizations that supportagriculture. Offered Spring term. (TR)148