DCCCD
(Associate of Applied Science Degree)
Eastfield only
(Block Scheduling available on Eastfield Campus)
- Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: AAS.AT.HONDA.PROF
This specialized program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as Automotive technicians in Honda/Acura dealership service organizations. Sponsorship at a Honda/Acura dealer is not required to begin the program, but completion of the program is contingent on obtaining and sustaining sponsorship at a Honda/Acura dealer. Emphasis is placed upon the development of the necessary skills and knowledge required to function in Honda/Acura dealerships repairing and maintaining Honda/Acura mode automobiles with electronic systems. This program includes operational theory, practical skills, and accepted shop procedures reinforced by intensive practice during cooperative work experience periods in the sponsoring dealership.
| CREDIT HOURS |
SEMESTER I
| AUMT 1305 | Introduction to Automotive Technology | 3 |
| AUMT 1307 | Automotive Electrical Systems | 3 |
| AUMT 1312 | Basic Automotive Service | 3 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| 12 |
SEMESTER II
| AUMT 1316 | Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems | 3 |
| AUMT 1310 | Automotive Brake Systems | 3 |
| AUMT 2311 | Automotive Electronic Controls | 3 |
| SPCH 1311 | Introduction to Speech Communication | 3 |
| 12 |
SEMESTER III
| AUMT 1306 | Automotive Engine Removal and Installation | 3 |
| AUMT 1319 | Automotive Engine Repair | 3 |
| +Elective | MATH Elective | 3 |
| 9 |
SEMESTER IV
| AUMT 1345 | Automotive Climate Control Systems | 3 |
| AUMT 2317 | Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I | 3 |
| AUMT 2321 | Automotive Electrical Diagnosis and Repair | 3 |
| AUMT 2334 | Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II | 3 |
| ++Elective | Humanities/Fine Arts | 3 |
| 15 |
SEMESTER V
| AUMT 2325 | Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle | 3 |
| AUMT 2313 | Automotive Drive Train and Axles | 3 |
| AUMT 2380 | Cooperative Education-Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 3 |
| +++Elective | Social/Behavioral Science | 3 |
| 12 |
| Minimum Hours Required | 60 |
+MATH Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Mathematics.
++Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts.
+++Social/Behavioral Science Elective - must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Sciences.
NOTE: Some students enrolling in this program may plan to transfer to four- year institutions. They should consult with an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and to identify how courses will transfer to the four year institution of their choice.
