AUTO 710 - Fundamentals of Automotive Technology

    Recent Professors
    Vikash Sen, Samuel C. LaRocca, Raxell B. Villagracia, Donald F. Moore, Julia C. Johnson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    An introduction to the Automotive Technology program and profession. A study of the basic tools, fasteners and automotive electrical and mechanical systems required in automotive maintenance, service and repair. Designed for anyone who is interested or exploring Automotive Technology for personal growth or a career path. Recommended for those students desiring entrance into the Automotive Technology daytime career track program. NOTE: This course requires the student to be able to use hand tools that require a twisting motion, lifting objects that weigh a minimum of 35 pounds, and vision capabilities to read mechanical precision measurement tools (similar to reading 8 or 9 pt font from 6-12 inches away).
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 3:30pm–4:45pm, Tue Thu 6:30pm–7:45pm, Tue Thu 7:55pm–9:10pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 10:40am–12:10pm