Course Descriptions
Please Note: Courses effective Fall 2013; for earlier terms, please refer to the appropriate class schedule.
Automotive Service Excellence
ASE110 - Engine Repair and Tune-Up
Course studies automobile engine operation, construction and design. Topics include methods of engine testing, diagnosing and repair. Focus is on function and maintenance of the internal combustion engine and its component systems.Prerequisite: Interview with department chair.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0)
Fee: $30
ASE111 - Transmissions
Course studies operational principles of clutches, torque converters, and standard and automatic transmissions. Topics include gar ratio and power flow through the complete drive train. Focus is on relationship of fluid power to helical and planetary gear systems. Prerequisite: Interview with department chair.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0)
Fee: $30
ASE112 - Brakes and Front Suspension
Course studies passenger car and recreational vehicle brake systems. Topics include principles of steering, balancing and alignment. Focus is on troubleshooting and service area, using manufacturers manual as a guide. Prerequisite: Interview with department chair.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0)
Fee: $30
ASE113 - Electrical Systems and Air Conditioning
Course studies principles of automotive electrical and air conditioning systems. Topics include detailed operation and servicing of batteries, starters, alternators and regulators complete service of air conditioning components with focuson compressor overhaul. Prerequisite: Interview with department chair.
4 Credit Hours (lecture: 4; lab: 0)
Fee: $30
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