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Automotive Technology Degrees & Options
Graduates of this program will be able to: Demonstrate proficiency in the diagnosis of an automobile malfunction Demonstrate competency in the repair and service of an automobile Communicate effectively with customers and members of the automotive team Demonstrate professional accountability Continue professional growth Requirements General Education – 20 credits. Career Studies — 39 credits as follows: Code ---------Course-------------Credits
The following sequence is an example of how this degree can be completed in two years. This sequence is based on satisfaction of all Basic Skills requirements and prerequisites and presumes a Fall Term start date. An individual’s program may vary depending on transfer institution, career objectives, or individual needs. See your counselor for other options and to monitor your progress. Course Code----Credits AUTO 101----4 AUTO 131----4 AUTO 141----4 ENGL 121---3 Total Credits 15 SEMESTER 2 AUTO 111---4 AUTO 123---4 Communications---3 General Education*---3 Total Credits 18 SEMESTER 3 AUTO 222---4 AUTO 226---4 AUTO 243---4 Mathematics or Science or Technological/Info Literacy---3-4 Total Credits 15-16 SEMESTER 4 AUTO 213---4 AUTO 241---3 Humanities---3 Social Sciences---3 General Education---3
*One course is recommended from the Cultural & Global Awareness knowledge area.
The thrust of this option is toward employment in engineering laboratories and service industries. This option places greater emphasis on the scientific and mathematical concepts of the automobile design. Job titles include lab technician and automotive engineering assistant. As an A.A.S. degree, this option is not designed for transfer into a four-year institution, although many courses may prove to be transferable. Graduates of this program will be able to: Demonstrate proficiency in the diagnosis of an automobile malfunction Demonstrate competency in the repair and service of an automobile Demonstrate proficiency in advanced automotive electronic and computer systems Continue professional growth Requirements General Education – 20 credits Career Studies – 40 credits as follows: Code ---------------Course-----------Credits The following course, while not required, is recommended for students choosing this program: AUTO 241-----Automotive Electricity/ Electronics II--------3
The following sequence is an example of how this degree can be completed in two years. This sequence is based on satisfaction of all Basic Skills requirements and prerequisites and presumes a Fall Term start date. An individual’s program may vary depending on transfer institution, career objectives, or individual needs. See your counselor for other options and to monitor your progress. AUTO 101-----4 AUTO 131-----4 AUTO 141-----4 ENGL 121---3 Total Credits 15 SEMESTER 2 AUTO 111-----4 AUTO 123-----4 AUTO 132-------4 MATH 161------4 Total Credits 16 SEMESTER 3 AUTO 222------4 AUTO 226--------4 MATH 162--------4 PHYS 111-----------4 Total Credits 16 SEMESTER 4 AUTO 241------3 PHYS 112-------4 Humanities or Social Science-------3 General Education*----3 Total Credits for Degree 63
The GM-ASEP is a special program developed by Brookdale’s Automotive Department in conjunction with General Motors Corporation to upgrade the competency and professional level of the incoming dealership technician. The two-year program will require the student to attend classes at Brookdale for a portion of each semester, and then work in a GM dealership for the remaining portion of the semester. This is a rigorous training program which requires certain testing and prerequisites prior to acceptance. For further information, please contact the Automotive Technology Department, ASEP Coordinator. The GM-ASEP program is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). Graduates of this program will be able to: Demonstrate proficiency in the diagnosis of a General Motors automobile malfunction Demonstrate competency in the repair and service of the General Motors product Communicate effectively with customers and members of the automotive team Demonstrate professional accountability Continue professional growth
Requirements General Education– 20 credits Career Studies – 47 credits as follows: Code-----------Course--------------------Credits Suggested Sequence – Automotive Technology Program A.A.S. Degree General Motors Automotive Service Educational Program The following sequence is an example of how this degree can be completed in two years. This sequence is based on satisfaction of all Basic Skills requirements and prerequisites and presumes a Fall Term start date. An individual’s program may vary depending on transfer institution, career objectives, or individual needs. See your counselor for other options and to monitor your progress.
AUTO 106-----4 AUTO 111------4 AUTO 141-----4 Math or Science or Technological/Info Literacy -----3-4 Total Credits 15-16 SEMESTER 2 AUTO 123-------4 AUTO 135----4 AUTO 299----3 General Education*----3 Total Credits 17 SUMMER AUTO 299-----3 SEMESTER 3 AUTO 222----4 AUTO 226---4 AUTO 299------3 General Education ---3 Social Sciences----3 SEMESTER 4 AUTO 241-----3 Communications ----3 Total Credits 16 Total Credits for Degree 68-69 *One course is recommended from the Cultural & Global Awareness knowledge area.
The Toyota Technical Educational Network, T-TEN, is a two-year automotive technology program that has been developed by Brookdale, in conjunction with Toyota Motor Sales, Inc., to upgrade the competency and professional level of the incoming dealership technician. The program is a two-year program with part of the training taking place at Brookdale and at a sponsoring Toyota dealership. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will receive an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in Automotive Technology. For further information, contact the Automotive Technology Department or the T-TEN coordinator. The Toyota T-TEN program is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). Graduates of this program will be able to: Demonstrate proficiency in the diagnosis of an automobile malfunction Demonstrate competency in the repair and service of the Toyota/Lexus product Communicate effectively with customers and members of the automotive team Demonstrate professional accountability Continue professional growth
Requirements General Education – 20 credits as described on page 51. AUTO 101-------Automotive Fundamentals------4
Suggested Sequence – Automotive Technology Program A.A.S. Degree The following sequence is an example of how this degree can be completed in two years. This sequence is based on satisfaction of all Basic Skills requirements and prerequisites and presumes a Fall Term start date. An individual’s program may vary depending on transfer institution, career objectives, or individual needs. See your counselor for other options and to monitor your progress. Course Code----Credits SEMESTER 1 AUTO 101---4 AUTO 131---4 AUTO 132---4 ENGL 121---3 Total Credits 15 SEMESTER 2 AUTO 111---4 AUTO 141---4 Communications---3 Social Sciences---3 Humanities---3 Total Credits 17
AUTO 299---3 SEMESTER 3 AUTO 123---4 AUTO 213---4 AUTO 243---4 Math or Science or T echnological/Info Literacy ----3-4 SEMESTER 4 AUTO 222---4 AUTO 226---4 AUTO 241---3 General Education *---- 4-5 Total Credits 15-16 SUMMER AUTO 299---3
Automotive Academic Credit Certificates of Achievement These short training programs are designed to train students in a particular area of automotive specialization. Credits earned may later be applied toward the Automotive degree program. Persons completing these are awarded Certificates of Achievement in the particular area of study. Automotive Brakes, Steering, Suspension and Alignment Specialist Requirements Career Studies — 16 credits as follows: Code--------------Course------Credits AUTO 101------Automotive Fundamentals------4 AUTO 131-------Automotive Steering, Suspension and Alignment------4 AUTO 132-------Automotive Brake Systems-------4 AUTO 295-------Special Project Autmotive Technology-----4 Academic Credit Certificate of Achievement Requirements Career Studies — 23 credits as follows: Code--------Course-----------Credits Automotive Transmission Systems Specialist Requirements Career Studies — 20 credits as follows: Code------Course---------Credits AUTO 101------Automotive Fundamentals------4
Requirements Career Studies — 24 credits as follows: Code------Course--------Credits AUTO 101------Automotive Fundamentals-----4
Requirements Career Studies — 20 credits as follows: Code------Course-------Credits AUTO 101-----Automotive Fundamentals------4 Advanced Automotive Technician Successful completion of basic automotive technician certificate plus courses listed below. Career Studies — 19 credits as follows: Code-----Course-------Credits |