WNC Catalog 2008-2009: Automotive Mechanics 111B Course Description and Outline |
AUTO 111B: Automotive Electricity
| Credits |
3 |
| Schedule of Classes |
Schedule History (See when this course was offered over the last 3 years) |
| Academic Discipline |
Automotive Mechanics
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| Academic Division |
Technology |
| Prerequisites |
none |
| Transfer Information |
Courses with a 'B' Designator after the number: This course may apply toward a WNC degree or certificate program depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may not transfer or apply to programs at four-year universities within Nevada (UNR, UNLV). In some cases, this course may transfer and apply to programs at two and four year colleges within Nevada and may transfer to out of state schools. For information about how this course may transfer or apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor. |
2008-2009 | I : Catalog Course Description |
| Introduces principles and theory of automotive electricity and the maintenance of automobile electrical systems. Includes safety, use of manuals, selection and use of hand tools, and hand-held test instruments. Introduces a variety of different electrical systems and accessories. |
| II : Course Objectives |
Present the principles and theory of automotive electricity.
Provide information on safety, use of manuals, hand tools and test instruments.
Introduce different electrical systems and accessories.
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| III : Course Linkage |
| Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome. |
This is a required course in the Associate of Applied Science Automotive Mechanics Program and the Automotive Mechanics Certificate of Achievement.
The mission of the Associate of Applied Science degree in Automotive Mechanics is to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the current automotive environment.
This course addresses the following AAS degree student learning outcomes:
1. Know the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree.
2. Are able to do the following:
a. acquire skills and perform tasks necessary for employment or career enhancement.
b.present themselves effectively to a potential employer.
c. demonstrate effective communication and computation skills appropriate to the chosen occupational field.
d. utilize appropriate resources to remain current in the chosen occupational fiel |
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