Student Handbook and Catalog 2021-22 V2
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192 | Course Descriptions<br />
with or around high voltage systems, regeneration braking, electric<br />
vehicle applications <strong>and</strong> their integrated systems.<br />
AUMT 1473 Automotive Electronics Theory (2-6-4) This course is<br />
intended to educate the entry -level technician to the Tesla Motors<br />
advanced automotive technology. Topics studied will include , but<br />
not limited to: safety when working with or around high voltage<br />
systems, inverter power transfer, battery technologies, battery<br />
management systems, High Voltage Bus & Charging, Pack Connector<br />
& Penthouse controls <strong>and</strong> Autonomous technology.<br />
AUMT 1474 Infotainment Systems <strong>and</strong> Service Center Skills (2-6-4)<br />
This course is intended to educate the entry -level technician to<br />
the Tesla Motors advanced automotive technology. Topics studied<br />
will include , but not limited to: safety when working with or around<br />
high voltage systems, infotainment systems ans subsystems. Work<br />
activities at the Tesla Service Center.<br />
AUMT 2188 Internship (or Field Experience) - Automobile/<br />
Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (0-0-1) A workbased<br />
learning experience that enables the student to apply<br />
specialized occupational theory, skills <strong>and</strong> concepts. A learning plan<br />
is developed by the college <strong>and</strong> the employer.<br />
AUMT 2189 Internship (or Field Experience) - Automobile/<br />
Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (0-0-1) A workbased<br />
learning experience that enables the student to apply<br />
specialized occupational theory, skills <strong>and</strong> concepts. A learning plan<br />
is developed by the college <strong>and</strong> the employer. Prerequisite AUMT<br />
2417 (Prerequisite or Corequisite), AUMT 2321 (Prerequisite)<br />
AUMT 2302 Automotive Compression Ignition Engines & Fuel<br />
Systems (2-4-3) Diagnosis <strong>and</strong> repair of modern light-duty<br />
automotive compression ignition engines <strong>and</strong> related systems.<br />
Includes the use of advanced engine performance diagnostic<br />
equipment. Prerequisite AUMT 2417<br />
AUMT 2307 Hybrid Sysems Diagnostics (2-4-3) An advanced study<br />
of hybrid vehicles <strong>and</strong> the unique characteristics of hybrid systems.<br />
Includes hybrid safety procedures <strong>and</strong> diagnosis <strong>and</strong> repair of<br />
hybrid systems. Prerequisite AUMT 2413, AUMT 2425 (Corequisite)<br />
AUMT 2321 Automotive Electrical Diagnosis <strong>and</strong> Repair (2-<br />
4-3) Repair of automotive electrical subsystems, lighting,<br />
instrumentation, <strong>and</strong> accessories. Emphasis on accurate diagnosis<br />
<strong>and</strong> proper repair methods using various troubleshooting skills <strong>and</strong><br />
techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific.<br />
AUMT 2328 Automotive Service (2-4-3) Mastery of automotive<br />
service including competencies covered in related courses. May be<br />
taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite AUMT 2413, AUMT 2417,<br />
AUMT 2321<br />
AUMT 2337 Automotive Electronics (2-4-3) Study of electronic<br />
principles applied to microcomputers <strong>and</strong> communication systems.<br />
Includes digital fundamentals, <strong>and</strong> use of electronic test equipment.<br />
May be taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite AUMT 2321<br />
(Prerequisite or Corequisite)<br />
AUMT 2357 Automotive Alternative Fuels (2-4-3) A study of the<br />
composition <strong>and</strong> use of various alternative automobile fuels<br />
including retrofit procedures <strong>and</strong> applications, emission st<strong>and</strong>ards,<br />
availability, <strong>and</strong> cost effectiveness. Overview of federal <strong>and</strong> state<br />
regulations concerning fuels.<br />
AUMT 2380 Cooperative Education - Automobile/Automotive<br />
Mechanics Technology/Technician (1-0-3) Career-related activities<br />
encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through<br />
an individualized agreement among the college, employer, <strong>and</strong><br />
student. Under the supervision of the college <strong>and</strong> the employer,<br />
the student combines classroom learning with work experience.<br />
Includes a lecture component. Prerequisite AUMT 2413, AUMT 2417,<br />
AUMT 2321<br />
AUMT 2413 Automotive Drive Train <strong>and</strong> Axles (2-6-4) A study<br />
of automotive clutches, clutch operation devices, manual<br />
transmissions/ transaxles, <strong>and</strong> differentials with emphasis on<br />
diagnosis <strong>and</strong> repair. May be taught with manufacturer specific<br />
instructions.<br />
AUMT 2417 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I (2-<br />
6-4) Theory, operation, diagnosis of drivability concerns, <strong>and</strong><br />
repair of ignition <strong>and</strong> fuel delivery systems. Use of current<br />
engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught with<br />
manufacturer specific instructions. Prerequisite AUMT 1201 or<br />
AUMT 1305, AUMT 1307 (Prerequisite), AUMT 1419 (Prerequisite or<br />
Corequisite)<br />
AUMT 2425 Automotive Automatic Transmission <strong>and</strong> Transaxle<br />
(2-6-4) A study of the operation, hydraulic circuits <strong>and</strong> electronic<br />
controls of modern automatic transmissions <strong>and</strong> automatic<br />
transaxles. Diagnosis, disassembly, <strong>and</strong> assembly procedures with<br />
emphasis on the use of special tools <strong>and</strong> repair techniques. May be<br />
taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite AUMT 2417 (Prerequisite<br />
or Corequisite), AUMT 2321<br />
AUMT 2434 Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II (2-6-4)<br />
Diagnosis <strong>and</strong> repair of emission systems, computerized engine<br />
performance systems, <strong>and</strong> advanced ignition <strong>and</strong> fuel systems.<br />
Includes use of advanced engine performance diagnostic<br />
equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific. Prerequisite AUMT<br />
2417 (Prerequisite or Corequisite), AUMT 2321<br />
AVIM<br />
AVIM 2337 Aviation Law (3-0-3) A study of domestic <strong>and</strong><br />
international aviation law.<br />
AVNC<br />
AVNC 1303 Introduction to Aviation Electronic Systems (3-0-3) An<br />
introduction to the relationship between aviation electronic systems<br />
<strong>and</strong> aircraft flight <strong>and</strong> navigational systems with emphasis on the<br />
operation <strong>and</strong> function of the systems.<br />
AVNC 1306 FAA Regulations for Avionics Certified Repair Station<br />
(3-0-3) This course provides practical experience in the day-to-day<br />
operations of a Federal Aviation Administration Certified Repair<br />
Station. <strong>Student</strong>s will perform tasks which will include completion of<br />
repair station <strong>and</strong> FAA forms <strong>and</strong> records, maintenance of technical<br />
data <strong>and</strong> servicing equipment.<br />
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