Catalog: 2011–2012 Catalog Year

AUTO 195: Advanced Automotive Upholstery

General Information

  • Name: Advanced Automotive Upholstery
  • Discipline: Automotive Mechanics (AUTO)
  • Units (Credits): 3–6
  • Schedule History: See when this course was offered over the last three years.
  • Transfer Information: Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
  • Academic Division: Technology

Prerequisites and Recommended Courses

Course Outline

I: Catalog Course Description

Continues Beginning AUTO 190. Students work with custom upholstery designs such as tuck and roll, button and pleat, etc. Includes work with convertible tops, vinyl tops and headliners.
Note: Non-transferable for a NSHE baccalaureate degree. Non-applicable towards an AA or AS Degree.

II: Course Objectives

Demonstrate advanced skills and knowledge of automotive upholstery procedures.

Demonstrate proficiency with custom upholstery designs and convertible and vinyl tops.

III: Course Linkage

Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

This course may be chosen as an elective in the Associate of Applied Science Automotive Mechanics Program.

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 field.



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