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  Florida Community College 2003-04 Programs of Study
   
  Associate in Science/Associate in Applied Science
  Automotive Service Management Technology (2236)
   
  The two-year automotive service management technology program is designed to prepare students for employment as automotive/light truck technicians at area dealerships, independent garages or other automotive repair facilities. Instruction is provided in the diagnosis, repair and service of engines, fuel and emission systems, brakes, drive trains, steering and suspension sytems, transmissions, electrical systems, electronic engine controls and automotive computer control systems. The program also includes instruction in safe and efficient work practices, troubleshooting skills, and service and maintenance of automobiles. Students will also be instructed in techniques to develop the "people" skills essential for job success. Classroom instruction, shop experience and internships will be the primary delivery systems. The program manager may require additional courses or make substitutions required to meet the needs of the students.
 
  General Courses
  ENC 1101 English Composition I (3)
  *Mathematics (3)
  *Social and Behavioral Science (3)
  *Humanities (3)
  **Physical Science (3)
 
  Credit Hours: 15
   
  Professional Courses:
  AER 1007 Introduction to Automotive Technology (3)
  AER 1310 Electrical Systems I (4)
  AER 1610 Air Conditioning and Heating (4)
  AER 1410 Brake Systems (4)
  AER 1450 Steering and Suspension (4)
  AER 1231 Manual Transmissions and Transaxles (4)
  AER 1111 Engines (4)
  AER 2520 Engine Perfomance I (4)
  AER 2522 Engine Performance II (4)
  AER 1132 Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles I (4)
  AER 2251 Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles II (4)
  AER 2311 Electrical Systems II (4)
  AER 2523 Advanced Engine Performance (4)
  AER 2880 First Year Automotive Internship (1)
  AER 2881 Second Year Automotive Internship (1)
 
  Credit Hours: 53
 
  Total Credit Hours: 68
 
  *Refer to General Education Requirements
 
  *Refer to A.S. degree General Education Requirements.
  **PHY 1020C Physics for Liberal Arts recommended.
  You have two options in this program: the associate in science (A.S.) degree, which can prepare you for employment or transfer to a state university, and the associate in applied science (A.A.S.) degree, which is intended primarily for students who want immediate employment after graduation. If you choose the A.S. degree you must take MAC 1105, MGF 1106 or a higher-level mathematics. The A.A.S. degree requires MAT 1033 or higher. Please see and advisor to determin the option that is best for you.
  The courses in this program offer the alternative of breaking into modules of four one-credit courses each. Please see the program advisor for more information.
 
  Total Tuition and Fees:
  Estimated tuition is $4,000 (for Florida residents, based on fees as of 7/03)
   

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