AUTO 104 — Introduction to Automotive Technology
Credit Hours: 4 Prerequisite: None. Many fundamental principles necessary for laying a foundation in the automotive program are covered, including shop safety; hand tool usage; basic repair skills and techniques; measuring tool applications; and an overview of many of the automotive systems. Real world fixes and tech tips are included throughout to help illustrate how real problems are solved. Each new topic covers the preventive maintenance requirements for various components and automotive systems, including the purpose, function and operation, as well as how to service each system. Offered Fall and Spring. (1 lecture, 3 lab)