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Show Technology — Automotive Engineering Technology DEPARTMENT OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Ross W. Eskelson, Chairman Professors, Ross W. Eskelson, Wendell L. Esplin; Associate Professors, Raymond P. Martin; Assistant Professors, Richard K. DeMoss, Rondo H. Erickson, Blaine R. Thornock, Richard M. Vandenberg, Jr.; Instructor, William Schouten; Instructor Specialist, Leslie C. Boswell. The Automotive Engineering Technology Department offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Automotive Engineering Technology, an associate of Applied Science degree in Automotive Service, Auto Body, and Diesel Technology, and certificates and diplomas in Auto Body, Automotive Service and Diesel. The required programs of study are described below. Program areas have separate course number designations. AUTO BODY PROGRAM Richard M. Vandenberg, Jr., Adviser Objective: The Auto Body program prepares the student for employment in automotive structure repair and painting. Students majoring in Auto Body may receive Certificates for completion of either the Auto Body Repair or Automotive Painting required courses of study. Diplomas will be awarded for completion of both Auto Body Repair and Automotive Painting programs. The Associate of Applied Science degree may be obtained upon completion of the requirements described below. Career Outlook: The Institutional Diploma and the Associate of Applied Science Degree prepare the student to accept beginning jobs with major dealerships or to operate a business on a self-employment basis. The Certificate programs in Auto Body and Painting prepare one to become a skilled specialist in either area. Job opportunities in all areas are good, with employment available with large dealerships, small shops and transportation systems organizations. Technology — Auto Body Program: Auto Body—Associate of Applied Science Degree I. General Requirements: A. Atotalofl08credithours. B. Courses in major field, require maximum of 67 credit hours. C. English 101 (3), & 102 (3) or Communication 102 (3) or 232 (3). D. At least 20 hours from the general education courses listed in the catalog, including at least one course in each of the five areas, Humanities, Life Science, Physical Science, Social Science, and Other. E. An overall G. P. A. of 2.00 or C. II. Specific Requirements: A. Auto Body courses required (60 credit hours): Auto Body 102 (10), 103 (10), 104 (10), 122 (10), 123 (10), 124 (10). B. Support courses required: Welding 165 (2); Machine Tool 127 (3), Related Technical Education 101 (4); Automotive Service 140 (3), 230 (2); Art 142 (3); Distributive Technology 120 (5). Program: Auto Body—Institutional Diploma I. General Requirements: A. English 101 (3), & 102 (3) or Communication 102 (3) or 232 (3). B. An overall G.P.A. of 2.00 or C. C. 88 total hours are required. D. The Institutional Diploma is a combination of the two one-year Auto Body Institutional Certificate Programs. II. Specific Requirements: A. Auto Body courses required (60 credit hours): Auto Body 102 (10), 103 (10), 104 (10), 122 (10), 123 (10), 124 (10). B. Support courses required: Welding 165 (2); Machine Tool 127 (3); Related Technical Education 101 (4); Automotive Service 140 (3), 230 (2); Art 142 (3); Distributive Technology 120 (5). Program: Auto Body (Automotive Painting)—Institutional Certificate I. General Requirements: A. An overall G. P. A. of 2.00 or C. B. 45 total hours are required. C. English 101(3). D. This Institutional Certificate Program represents one-half of the two-year Institutional Diploma Program. II. Specific Requirements: A. Auto Body courses required (30 credit hours): Auto Body 122 (10), 123 (10), 124 (10). B. Support courses required: Art 112 (3); Distributive Technology 120 (5); Related Technical Education 101 (4). Program: Auto Body Repair—Institutional Certificate I. General Requirements: II. An overall G. P. A. of 2.00 or C. 47 total hours are required. English 101 (3). This Institutional Certificate Program represents one-half of the two-year Institutional Diploma Program. Specific Requirements: A. Auto Body courses required (30 credit hours): Auto Body 102 (10), 103 (10), 104 (10). Support courses required: Welding 165 (2); Machine Tool 127 (3); Automotive Service 140 (3), 230 (2); Related Technical Education 101 (4). B. AUTO BODY REPAIR AND AUTOMOTIVE PAINTING COURSES All Auto Body Repair and Automotive Painting courses are taught on an individualized, self-paced system. Credit for these courses is given in one (1) credit hour modules based on individual student achievement and skill proficiency acquired. 244 245 |