Automotive Technology bachelor of science degree (bs) Department Chairman: Vel Casler, 801-626-6324 Program Coordinators: John Kelly, 801-626-7183, Steven Stuart, 801-626-6903 Department Website: www. » Program Prerequisite: An interview with the program coordinator is necessary prior to acceptance into the program. Students must provide evidence of completion of an Associate of Applied Science AAS or Associate of Science AS degree in automotive service technology or other related degree prior to entering upper division curriculum. » Minor: Not required. » Grade Requirements: Minimum grade of "C " in courses required for this major in addition to an overall GPA of 2.00 or higher. » Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 125 to 126 credit hours is required depending upon the emphasis selected and what courses were taken as part of the associate degree. A minimum of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above). Advisement Automotive Technology students should meet annually with the program coordinator for course and program advisement. Call 801- 626-6579 for more information or to schedule an appointment. Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 18) and meet with the program coordinator. General Education Refer to pages 38-44 for Bachelor of Science requirements. The following general education courses not taken as part of the associate degree will need to be taken as part of the bachelor's degree: MATH QL1030 or higher, PHSXPS/SI1010, TBETE1700, CHEM PS1010, SOC SS/DV1020, and COMM HU2110. The following courses required for the Automotive Technology major will also fulfill general education requirements: ENGL 2010, PSY SS/DV1010, ECON AI1740, BTNYLS1403, PHIL HU1250, and TBETD1504 or LIBS TD1704. Course Requirements for BS Degree FIELD SERVICE OPERATIONS EMPHASIS (Also available online) Automotive Technology Courses Required (18 credit hours) ATTC 3000 Introduction to Automotive Technology (1) ATTC 3020 Introduction to Safety Management and Hazardous Materials (3) ATTC 3520 Fleet Management (3) ATTC 3620 Automotive Business Practices (3) ATTC 3760 Advanced Automotive Technologies (3) ATTC 3880 Cooperative Practicum (3) ATTC SI4720 Capstone Proj ect (2) Support Courses Required (23 credit hours) TBE 3070 Advanced Spreadsheet Applications (1) TBE 3090 Advanced Electronic Presentations (2) TBE 3250 Business Communication (3) SST 1143 Fundamental Selling Techniques (3) SST 3203 Customer Service Techniques (3) SST 3363 Contract & Sales Negotiation (3) SST 3563 Principles of Supervision (3) SST 3702 Developing Team Leadership Skills (2) SST 4203 Ethical Sales & Service (3) Electives - Select one course (3 credit hours) BSAD 3000 Small Business Management (3) COMM 3550 Organizational Communication (3) COLLISION REPAIR AND INSURANCE MANAGEMENT EMPHASIS Automotive Technology Courses Required (27 credit hours) ATTC 3000 Introduction to Automotive Technology (1) ATTC 3020 Introduction to Safety Management and Hazardous Materials (3) ATTC 3280 Advanced Painting and Refinishing (3) ATTC 3480 Advanced Structural Analysis and Repair (3) ATTC 3680 Automotive Damage Analysis and Estimating (3) ATTC 3760 Advanced Automotive Technologies (3) ATTC 4380 Advanced Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair (3) ATTC SI4720 Capstone Proj ect (2) ATTC 4780 Insurance Industry Business Practices (3) ATTC 3880 Cooperative Practicum (3) Support Courses Required (17 credit hours) TBE 3070 Advanced Spreadsheet Applications (1) TBE 3090 Advanced Electronic Presentations (2) TBE 3250 Business Communication (3) BSAD 3000 Small Business Management (3) SST 3203 Customer Service Techniques (3) SST 3563 Principles of Supervision (3) SST 3702 Developing Team Leadership Skills (2) ADVANCED VEHICLE SYSTEMS EMPHASIS Automotive Technology Courses Required (24 credit hours) ATTC 3000 Introduction to Automotive Technology (1) ATTC 3020 Introduction to Safety Management and Hazardous Materials (3) ATTC 3260 Advanced Electrical Systems (3) ATTC 3760 Advanced Automotive Technologies (3) ATTC 4560 Advanced Propulsion Systems (3) ATTC SI4720 Capstone Proj ect (2) ATTC 4760 Alternate Fuel Systems (3) ATTC 4860 Automotive Standards, Laws, and Regulations (3) ATTC 3880 Cooperative Practicum (3) Support Courses Required (21 credit hours) TBE 2080 Database Applications (1) TBE 3070 Advanced Spreadsheet Applications (1) TBE 3090 Advanced Electronic Presentations (2) TBE 3250 Business Communication (3) ENGL 3100 Professional and Technical Writing (3) MFET SI2410 Quality Concepts and Statistical Applications (3) SST 3563 Principles of Supervision (3) SST 3702 Developing Team Leadership Skills (2) SST 4203 Ethical Sales & Service (3) Suggested Course Sequence Please contact the Automotive Technology department for a course sequence. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY COURSES - ATTC ATTC 3000. Introduction to Automotive Technology (1) An introduction to the Automotive Technology program. Degree requirements and options, internship preparation, employment opportunities, required professional publications, communication, and other topics. (This course is a prerequisite for most automotive technology courses.) Prerequisite: Proof of completion of an Associate of Applied Science AAS or Associate of Science AS degree in automotive service technology or a related degree. Weber State University 2010-2011 Catalog