Erie Community College, State University of New York

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

Curriculum

 First Year, Fall Semester
AU 300  Intro to Automotive Tech. (2 cr)
AU 310  Automotive Electrical (2 cr)
AU 311  Lab for AU 310 (2 cr)
AU 312  Automotive Engines (2 cr)
AU 313  Lab for AU 312 (2 cr)
EN 120  Composition and Occupational Communications (3 cr)
MT 121  Technical Mathematics (4 cr)

 First Year, Spring Semester
AU 320  Automotive Brakes (2 cr)
AU 321  Lab for AU 320 (2 cr)
AU 324  Manual Transmissions and Transaxles (2 cr)
AU 325  Lab for AU 324 (2 cr)
EN 121  Comp. and Readings in Science and Literature (3cr)
______  Liberal Arts Elective (3 cr)
PH 240  Basic Physics (4 cr)

 Second Year, Fall Semester
AU 412  Fuel Emissions (2 cr)*
AU 413  Lab for AU 412 (2 cr)
AU 416  Service & Parts Management (3 cr)
AU 418  Engine Performance (2 cr)*
AU 419  Lab for AU 418 (2 cr)
AU 420  Alignment and Suspension (2 cr)
AU 421  Lab for AU 420 (2 cr)

 Second Year, Spring Semester
AU 414  New York State Inspection (1 cr)
AU 415  Lab for AU 414 (1 cr)
AU 422  Air Conditioning and Heating (2 cr)
AU 423  Lab for AU 422 (2 cr)
AU 424  Mechanisms (2 cr)
AU 425  Lab for AU 424 (2 cr)
AU 322  Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles (2 cr)
AU 323  Lab for AU 322 (2 cr)
______  Liberal Arts Elective (3 cr)

* Prerequisites: AU 312, AU 313, AU 310, and AU 311
** Prerequisites: AU 412, AU 413, AU 418, and AU 419
*** New York State Inspection license requires one year of related experience or one year toward completion of the A.A.S. in Automotive Technology. Consult your advisor before registering for AU-414

NOTE: This is a recommended sequence. Student should consult his/her academic advisor prior to registering.