Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits4PrerequisiteAT16 - Automotive Electrical Systems Transfers ToCSUDescriptionA course covering the principles of semiconductor theory, transistors, diodes, capacitance, inductance, inductive reactance, the motor principle, integrated circuits, and digital logic circuits. The course will place emphasis on the theory, diagnosis, and repair of modern automotive computer systems. Topics will include control modules, bus interface and related components or circuits. The laboratory portion of the course will require extensive use of electronic test equipment, circuit analysis, and diagnostic procedures common to modern automotive accessories and equipment. The course is designed in conjunction with National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) standards and will in part prepare the student for the ASE Electrical/Electronic Certification Examination. 