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	2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Automotive Service Technology, Certificate
				  
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				This program provides instruction in the skills and technical knowledge needed to meet the entry level requirements of employment in the automotive field. Students develop an understanding of logical, step-by-step, diagnostic procedures, and repair according to manufacturers’ recommendations. The automotive shop offers hands-on experience in disassembling,inspecting, adjusting, and testing various types of engines. Students also learn about advanced technology found in emission controls, sensing devices, electronic fuel injection, and computer-controlled timing. 
			 
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		Prerequisite/Corequisite Coursework if Required by Placement Testing
 Area I - Written Composition: 3 Hours
 Area II - Humanities and Fine Arts: 3 Hours
 Area III - Natural Science or Mathematics: 3 Hours
 Area IV - History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences: 2 Hours
 Area V - Technical Concentration and Electives: 42 Hours
 Choose 12 credit hours from the following:
 Total Hours Required for Certificate: 53 Hours
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