Program: Program Map - Automotive Technology, AAS - Areas of Study - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 11, 2025

2020-2021 Addendum Catalog

113 credits

The program map is provided as a guide for a traditional full-time student whose goal is to earn the Automotive Technology, AAS degree. The courses are designed with the appropriate number of credits to meet degree requirements and are organized in a recommended sequence. Please consult an SVC advisor to schedule courses and develop an educational plan. First year students start Fall quarter by enrolling in AT 101 , AT 121 , AT 133 , and CSS 103 .

First Year

Fall Quarter

AT 101 - Industrial Safety & Fundamentals (3)
AT 121 - Automotive Electrical I (7)
AT 133 - Automotive Electrical II (8)
CSS 103 - First Quarter Experience (2)

Total Credits: 20

Winter Quarter

AT 124 - Brake Systems (8)
AT 131 - Suspension, Steering and Alignment Systems (7)
† ENGL& 101 - English Composition I (5)

Total Credits: 20

Spring Quarter

AT 141 - Transmission & Drivetrain Systems (12)
† WMATH 100 - Professional Technical Applied Math (5)
WT 133 - Oxy-Fuel Processes for Beginners (2)

Total Credits: 19

Second Year

Fall Quarter

AT 205 - Automotive Engines & Cooling Systems (8)
AT 210 - Engine Performance I (7)
WT 231 - Gas Metal Arc Welding for Beginners (2)

Total Credits: 17

Winter Quarter

‡ AT 199 - Cooperative Education Experience (1-15)
AT 212 - Engine Performance II (8)
AT 215 - Alternative Power Technologies (7)
CMST& 210 - Interpersonal Communication: D (5)

Total Credits: 21+

Spring Quarter

AT 201 - Automotive Parts & Service Specialist (3)
AT 206 - Automotive HVAC Systems (4)
AT 220 - Professional Lab Techniques (8)
or AT 225 - Engine Machining I (8)
MANF 121 - First Aid and CPR (1) - no substitutions

Total Credits: 16

Note:

† Students who do not receive an appropriate test score will require additional coursework to develop necessary skills for entry into class.

‡ AT 199 may be taken at any time after the first year, including summer quarter.