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Show Technology — Automotive Engineering Technology Students receiving a bachelor of science degree in any of the Engineering Technology majors must satisfy the following minimum core requirements: 1. Math: 20 credit hours 2. Physics: 12 credit hours 3. Electronics: 8 credit hours 4. Computer Programming: 3 credit hours 5. Chemistry: 5 credit hours 6. Technical Writing: 3 credit hours 7. Drafting: 5 credit hours including at least one class in descriptive geometry 8. Mechanics: 5 credit hours 9. Industrial Engineering Technology 332: 5 credit hours The example programs for each major include all classes necessary to fill the core requirements. DEPARTMENT OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Bennion L. Tueller, Chairman Associate Professor, John A. Gaz; Assistant Professors, Blaine M. Hartog, Bennion L. Tueller; Instructors, Ralph A. Anderson, Jay A. Davis, Blaine R. Thornock, Richard M. Vandenberg, Jr.; Instructor-Specialists, A. Richard Allred, Joe L. McQueen, Eugene P. Meske. The Automotive Engineering Technology Department offers six programs of study as described below. For convenience of identification, program areas have separate course numbers. AUTO BODY PROGRAM Richard M. Vandenberg, Jr., Advisor The program in Auto Body prepares the student for employment in the field of automotive structure repair after the completion of the course of study as indicated in the catalog. A certificate of completion will be granted on completion of sixty credit hours of Auto Body courses, and certificates of proficiency will be issued on attainment of agreed upon skill levels. 284 Technology — Auto Body COURSES OF INSTRUCTION 071. Auto Body (General Shop)—A leisure-time activity. Principles and practices of roughing out metal, buffing, leading welding and the preparation of metal for refinishing. Fundamental principles and demonstrations in spray painting. Two 3-hour laboratories a week. A W S (3) Evening 100. Fender Repair—Theory of the working properties of automotive sheet metal, the effect of force on shape, use of the oxyacetylene equipment in collision repair, welding, brazing, soldering, cutting, shrinking, effect of heat, metal bumping, power and hand tools, hydraulic and mechanical assist equipment. Five lectures. A (5) 101. Fender Repair—Skill development of the fundamental principles and practices of roughing out metal, metal bumping, buffing, sanding, shrinking, welding, metal finishing, solder and plastic fill, pulling and pushing with hydraulic and mechanical devices. Five 3-hour laboratories a week. A (5) 110. Auto Refinishing—Theory of the operation and set up of paint spray equipment, compressors, transformer, air lines, spray booths, and spray guns. Color composition, paint mixing, lacquer, enamel and acrylics; spot repairs and complete refinishing, detailing, stripping, job costs, customer relations. Industrial application, such as refrigerators and other such products. Five lectures. W (5) 111. Auto Refinishing—Training in the care and use of spray equipment, preparation of surfaces for refinishing proper building up, sanding and color application of lacquer, enamels, and acrylic type products, spot repair and complete refinishing. Detailing, rubbing and polishing techniques. Continuation of Auto Body 110. Five 3-hour laboratories a week. W (5) 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119. Auto Body and Refinishing- Roughing out metal, leading, shrinking, welding, and metal finishing; care and use of the various types of spray painting equipment and the fundamental procedures in color matching and blending touch-up. Two 3-hour laboratories a week. A W S (3-3-3-3-3-3) Evening 120. Auto Body Collision Repair—Theory in time and cost estimation of collision repairs, making customer and insurance bids. Repairs or replacement of auto body sheet metals parts and related damage, such as the running gear and engine parts. Read- 285 |