AUT 101: Introduction to Automotive Technology

Credits 2.0 4.0
Activity Course
No
This course provides fundamental information on key automotive vehicle systems. Course teaches basic operational knowledge, care, and maintenance of engine, fuel, ignition, suspension, brakes, electrical, and drivetrain systems.

Prerequisites

None.
Student Learning Outcomes
      1. Apply proper safety procedures and processes.
      2. Perform manufacturer's recommended vehicle lubrication and inspection service.
      3. Perform manufacturer's recommended engine performance preventative maintenance inspection and service.
      4. Perform recommended drive belt and cooling systems service.
      5. Perform safety and lighting systems inspection.
      6. Perform basic electrical system inspection and component replacement.
      7. Acquire basic electrical testing and measurement skills.
      8. Perform basic ignition and fuel system service and repairs.
      9. Perform brake, suspension, and steering systems safety inspection and repair.
      10. Perform transmission and transaxle adjustments and preventative maintenance service.