AT 50 - Car Care Basics

    Recent Professors
    Christopher L. Haley, Justin A. Raymond
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24–45 students
    Difficulty
    5.1Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of AT 50
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course leads students through the design, construction, and operation of all major automotive systems. Ideal for entry level automotive technicians, this course establishes a foundational knowledge of the overall automotive industry and the different career opportunities available. This course also helps students entering the automotive field, the information in this course begins with the fundamentals of automotive technology and builds upon them to offer a complete operational view of the modern automobile. Each automotive system is explained in detail, starting with its basic function and progressing to the construction and operation of its individual components. This course adheres to ASE Education Foundation standards. The course has been approved for hybrid delivery.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 7:30am–9:20am, Tue Thu 12:00pm–1:50pm