http://www.gccaz.edu GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE A Maricopa Community College

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AAS) ADVISEMENT 2018-2019 CHECK SHEET

AAS in Automotive Technology 1

STUDENT NAME STUDENT ID (SID)

Automotive Technology The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Automotive Technology is designed to prepare students for employment as automotive technicians. Instruction is given in both the theoretical and practical aspects of automotive operation, maintenance, and service. Directed lab activities provide experience in transmissions, differentials, fuel systems (both conventional and electronic), brakes, air conditioning, automotive electricity/electronics, diagnosis, emission control, engine service, suspension and steering systems. Modern, fully equipped facilities provide students with excellent opportunities for pre-employment experience.

Program Director: Jay Covey Department: Public Safety Sciences Email: jay.covey@gccaz.edu Office: (623) 845-3950

PROGRAM NOTES This degree program includes an embedded Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Automotive Technology, a CCL in Automotive Chassis, CCL in Automotive Engine and Drive Trains, and a CCL in Automotive Engine Performance.

This two-year program is consolidated into one year of automotive technology (AUT) courses, followed by two (2) semesters of general education courses, and an automotive internship. While evening AUT courses are offered, the Recommended Course Sequence for this program is planned as a day-program.

Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all courses within the program.

[+] indicates that course has prerequisite(s) and/or corequisite(s).

You should apply for graduation when enrolling for final semester.

For assistance with course selection, contact an Academic Advisor or the Program Director.

Students wishing to take COM225 Public Speaking to meet their Oral Communication requirements will need to take ENG101 or ENG111 in the Summer term between Spring 1 and Fall 2.

REQUIRED COURSES Credits: 49-50

+ COURSE COURSE TITLE CRS ADVISOR NOTES GRD AUT101AA Internal Combustion Engines Theory 3 AUT103AB Automotive and Electrical/Electronic Systems I 4 + AUT104AA Automotive Fuel Systems 3 + AUT105AA Engine Performance and Diagnosis 3 AUT106AA Engine Overhaul and Reconditioning 4 AUT107AC Automotive Air Conditioning 3 AUT108AB Front-End Suspension, Steering, and Alignment 4 AUT109AC Automotive Brake Systems 4 AUT110AC Automotive Power Trains 4 AUT123AA Automatic Transmissions 4 + AUT215AA Automotive and Electrical/Electronic Systems II 4 + AUT233 Computerized Engine Control Systems 3 + AUT270++ Automotive Technology Internship

3-4

(any combination of one or more suffixed courses) (1-4) AND/OR + AUT298++ Special Projects (any combination of one or more suffixed courses) (1-4) (May include repeats of the same course up to a maximum of four (4) credits) GTC107 Technical Mathematics I 3

MAJOR CODE EFFECTIVE 3481 Summer 2018

AWARD TOTAL CREDITS AAS 64-68

CIP CODE GPA 47.0604 2.0

http://www.gccaz.edu GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE A Maricopa Community College

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE (AAS) ADVISEMENT 2018-2019 CHECK SHEET

AAS in Automotive Technology 2

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Credits: 15-18

+ COURSE COURSE TITLE CRS ADVISOR NOTES GRD + ENG101 First-Year Composition (3) OR

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+ ENG107 First-Year Composition for ESL (3) AND + ENG102 First-Year Composition (3) OR + ENG108 First-Year Composition for ESL (3) OR + ENG111 Technical and Professional Writing (3) COM100 Introduction to Human Communication (3) OR

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COM110 Interpersonal Communication (3) OR + COM225 Public Speaking (3) OR COM230 Small Group Communication (3) + CRE101 College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking (3) OR

0-3

+ CRE111 Critical Reading for Business and Industry (3) OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment MA-any Area waived 0 HU-any Any approved general education course in Humanities, Arts and Design area 3 SB-any Any approved general education course in Social and Behavioral Sciences area 3 SG/SQ-any Area waived 0

RECOMMENDED COURSE SEQUENCE This version of the program will be used for advising and student planning purposes. Any developmental course requirements should be completed prior to starting the courses listed below as they may be required for enrollment in courses listed in the semester sequence.

The semesters in which general education courses (SB, HU, COM, and SQ/SG) are suggested are flexible and may be switched in sequence. You should consider taking general education courses during summer sessions in order to distribute your credits more evenly between the semesters and reduce your load during the academic year.

To enroll in more than eighteen (18) credits, you must obtain college approval. If you need to reduce your academic load, you should consider taking general education courses during the summer session.

SEMESTER 1 Credits: 8

COURSE CRS AUT106AA 4 AUT123AA 4

SEMESTER 2 SEMESTER 3 Credits: 18 Credits: 17

COURSE CRS COURSE CRS AUT101AA 3 AUT105AA 3 AUT103AB 4 AUT107AC 3 AUT104AA 3 AUT110AC 4 AUT108AB 4 AUT215AA 4 AUT109AC 4 AUT233 3

SEMESTER 4 SEMESTER 5 Credits: 12 Credits: 9-13

COURSE CRS COURSE CRS GTC107 3 AUT270++ any combination of one or more suffixed courses and/or

3-4 ENG101 OR ENG107 3 AUT298++ any combination of one or more suffixed courses COM100 OR COM110 OR COM225 OR COM230 3 CRE101 OR CRE111 OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment 0-3 HU and FINE ARTS-any 3 ENG102 OR ENG108 OR ENG111 3 SB-any 3