Transfers ToCSUDescriptionA course covering theory and principles of engine performance related topics. Topics will include the internal combustion process, compression ratios, combustion efficiency, volumetric efficiency, airflow requirements, air-fuel ratios, fuel delivery systems, manifolding, electronic ignition systems, introduction to oscilloscope waveform interpretation, ignition timing, semiconductor theory, transistors, the motor principle and integrated circuits. The laboratory portion of the course will focus on diagnosis and repair of the following engine performance related problems; mechanical problems, computerized engine and chassis control systems, ignition systems, fuel delivery systems, and emission systems. The course is designed in conjunction with Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation standards and will in part prepare the student for the ASE Engine Performance Certification Examination.Usually HeldMon Wed 5:45pm–10:05pm, Mon Wed 8:15am–9:20am, Mon Wed 9:30am–11:45am 