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Automotive Technology Lecture Courses |
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AUT 325-Automotive Fixed Operations Management
An introduction to management of automotive retail
fixed operations. A study of the automotive retail industry and environment, developing concepts and methods
to improve customer satisfaction along with an increase in market penetration, profits and efficiency
are emphasized. Planning of workflow control and human resource management will be included. To enhance
the development of students’ writing skills, this course has been designated as a Writing Intensive
Course. Therefore, this course includes a variety and quantity of writing assignments that meet or exceed a
minimum standard set by the college. This course is writing intensive and reflects the Colleges’ Communication-
Across-the-Curriculum initiative. Prerequisite: English 101 and 102 or consent of division coordinator.
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AUT 330-Vehicle Stability and NVH
Suspension and braking control systems that provide additional safety
to vehicle operation. Topics covered include antilock brakes, traction control, electronic stability assist, electronic
power steering, variable power steering, active suspensions, and tire pressure monitoring. Course
includes techniques in diagnosing noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) concerns, Prerequisite: 215 and 216
or consent of division.
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AUT 340-Drivability and Emission Diagnostics
An in-depth study of electronic engine controls and emission
systems. Lectures focus on fuel analysis, advanced diagnostics, legislative regulations and new technologies
related to engine controls and emission systems. Laboratory activities include the use of advanced
diagnostic tools such as oscilloscopes, scan tools, exhaust gas analyzers, and chassis dynamometer. Prerequisite:
250 or consent of division.
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AUT 390-Network Systems and Vehicle Electronics
A study of specialized body electrical systems.
Topics include advanced air bag systems, data communication networks, theft deterrent systems, automatic
temperature controls, and audio systems. Emphasis is placed on current and developing technologies. Laboratory
experiences provide the opportunity to use scan tools, oscilloscopes, and on-board self-diagnostic
systems. Prerequisite: junior standing or consent of division.
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AUT 435-Automotive Financial Management and Operations
This course will provide insight into automotive
dealership business management with emphasis on application to daily work. Studies will focus on interpretations of financial statements and on business management techniques essential to successful
dealership operations. Not for graduate credit. Prerequisite: English 102.
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AUT 480-Alternative Fueled Vehicles
Study of alternative fuel and energy systems, fuel delivery systems,
alternative propulsion systems, hybrid and alternative fueled propulsion. Study of energy conversion, battery
design, fuel cells, renewable and fossil fuel included. Environmental concerns with current legislative
actions will be discussed. Laboratory includes demonstrations with alternative fueled propulsion. Not for
graduate credit. Prerequisite: 250 or consent of division.
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AUT 485-Automotive Warranty Administration and Customer Relations
This course investigates the
various federal and state laws and regulations impacting the operations of the automotive wholesale and
retail business. There will be specific concentration on the warranty policies of automotive manufacturers,
warranty decisions, law covering warranties, and the legal aspects of product campaigns. Emphasis will be
placed on the use of the warranty and goodwill process to increase customer satisfaction. Not for graduate
credit. Prerequisite: junior standing.
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