AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY Associate in Specialized Technology Degree 90 Credit, 1320 Clock Hours-60 Weeks. The Automotive Technology program is structured to provide the student with the entry level job skills and knowledge necessary to enter the work market as an automotive technician. Graduates are prepared to maintain, diagnose, and service the gasoline-powered vehicles found in the automotive industry. CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Graduates of the Automotive Technology program should be able to find entry level employment opportunities as automotive technicians in any of the eight ASE automotive repair categories. EQUIPMENT Students will use the following equipment: a computerized automotive information system, four- wheel computerized alignment machine, computerized wheel balancer, articulating arm tire machine, brake lathe, exhaust gas analyzer, diagnostic computer scanners, lab scopes, fuel injection test equipment, basic engine testing tools, specialized automatic transmission tools, electronic circuit testing tools and meters, and air conditioning recovery and recharging equipment. PROGRAM OUTLINE A110 Engine Repair & Testing 12.00, A111 Electrical Systems 12.00, A112 Heating & AC Circuitry 12.00, A113 Automotive Chassis 12.00, A220 Automotive Drivetrains 12.00, A221 Engine Performance 12.00, DEM 150 Core Competencies 3.00, DEM205 Tech Math 3.00, R191 Metallurgy & Joining 3.00, DER 228 Business Management,DER229 Service Finance3.00, DER230 Computers Job search