AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY

Associate of Applied Science Degree
George Brown
(901) 333-4291

The Automotive Service Technology program is a two-year program leading to careers in the automotive service industry. The program is designed to provide the technical competency required of entry-level technicians employed by dealerships and other automotive service establishments. A background of, English, mathematics, and social science is combined with extensive classroom and laboratory work on automotive systems. The curriculum has been designed in conjunction with the automotive service industry and it is desired that the student co-op with a participating automotive service business in order to achieve practical application.

[First Semester] [Second Semester] [Third Semester] [Fourth Semester]

First Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
AUTO 1010 Automotive Engines I
4
AUTO 1110 Automotive Electrical and Electronics Systems I
4
AUTO 1144 Brake Systems
4
ENGL 1010 English Composition I (Gen. Ed.)
3
**** Mathematics or Natural Sciences (Gen. Ed.)1
3
Total  
18

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Second Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
AUTO 1020 Automotive Engines II
4
AUTO 1120 Automotive Electrical and Electronics Systems II
4
AUTO 1244 Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
4
SPCH 2010 Oral Communications (Gen. Ed.)
3
Total  
15

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Third Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
AUTO 2010 Automotive Engines III
4
AUTO 2144 Manual Transmissions and Drive Trains
4
AUTO 2164 Suspension and Steering Systems
4
Total  
12

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Fourth Semester
Course Number Course Title Credit
AUTO 2020 Automotive Engines IV
4
AUTO 2245 Automatic Transmissions
5
**** Social/Behavioral Sciences (Gen. Ed.)1
3
**** Humanities/Fine Arts (Gen. Ed.)1
3
Total  
15

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Total Program Credits 60

This program of study is designed as a terminal degree for a specific career field.

1Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

Note: Cooperative Education courses are available for this major.

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