MATC 2024-25 Catalog

AUTO1 – AUTOBY

be covered. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO2-151 and AUTO2 154. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-156 Credits: 4 Fuel Management 3 This course builds on the knowledge and skills gained in Fuel Management 2, with emphasis on diagnosing advanced engine performance concerns. Direct injection, turbos and variable cam timing will be included. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151, AUTO2-147, AUTO2 154 and AUTO2-155. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-157 Credits: 4 Engine Concepts This course covers the operating principles and construction of internal combustion engines. Disassembly, cleaning, inspection, measuring, and reassembly will be included. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO2 151. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-158 Credits: 4 Auto Transmissions This course covers the theory and operation of the automatic transmissions and transaxles. Instruction includes electronic, hydraulic and mechanical systems, diagnosis, and repair. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151 and AUTO2-147. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602 6). AUTO2-159 Credits: 4 Automotive Brakes This course covers the design, construction and operation of various braking systems. Diagnosis, service and repair of disc, drum, power brakes, anti-lock, traction control and stability control are included. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-160 Credits: 3 Automotive Accessories This course covers the design and operation of various automotive accessories found on today’s vehicles. Diagnosis and repair of these systems will also be covered. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151 and AUTO2-147. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive Program (10-602-6). Must be employed at an approved automotive repair facility. AUTO2-161 Credits: 3 Express Service This course introduces the student to the dealership as it relates to the technician. Use of electronic service manuals, service bulletins and online training will be covered. Students will perform quick-lane duties, wheel and tire services, and pre-delivery procedures. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6).

AUTO2-148

Credits: 2

AUTO1-316

Credits: 4

Electrical and Electronic Lab Instruction is given in the diagnosis, inspection and repair of automotive electrical and electronic systems and components. Practical lab exercises are performed on late-model vehicles or lab mock-ups. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO1-314. AUTO1-318 Credits: 2 Auto Instrumentation and Accessories Construction, operation, service and testing of automotive instrumentation and accessories are studied through lecture and demonstration. Service and testing are performed on these components and on late-model vehicles. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO1-314 and AUTO1-316. AUTO1-322 Credits: 2 Engine Control System 1 Fundamentals The fundamentals of design, construction and operation of automotive engine control, ignition and fuel systems and components are studied. Discussions and lectures pertain to the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of these units. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO1-314, AUTO1 316 and AUTO1-318. Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO1-324 and AUTO1-326. AUTO1-324 Credits: 4 Engine Control Systems 1 Lab Instruction is given in the diagnosis, inspection and repair of automotive engine control, ignition and fuel systems and components. Practical lab exercises are performed on late-model vehicles or lab mock-ups. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO1-322. AUTO1-326 Credits: 2 Engine Control Systems 2 Fundamentals/Lab The principles of operation, construction and servicing of emission controls are studied through lectures, discussions and demonstrations. Service and testing techniques are performed on various automobile emission systems and components. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO1-322. AUTO2 – Auto Servicing Technology (Department 602) AUTO2-147 Credits: 2 Electrical Systems 2 This course builds on the knowledge and skills gained in Electrical Systems 1. Students use specialized equipment to diagnose and service electrical and electronic systems. Emphasis will be placed on computer-controlled systems and vehicle communication systems. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6).

Manual Transmission and Drivelines The course covers the operation, diagnosis and repair of manual transmissions, transaxles, differentials, transfer cases, drive axles, four-wheel drive and all-wheel drive systems. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151 and AUTO2-147. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-150 Credits: 2 Automotive Fundamentals This course provides a foundation for students entering the automotive service industry. Instruction in shop practices, tool usage and safety, maintenance and minor repair procedures will be performed. AUTO2-151 Credits: 4 Electrical Systems 1 This course introduces the student to basic automotive electrical and electronic circuits. Included are meter usage, electrical system diagnosis and repair. Operation and testing of batteries, starting and charging systems will also be covered. Prerequisite(s): Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-152 Credits: 2 Automotive Climate Control This course covers the principles, theory of operation, diagnosis, service and repair of various automotive heating, air conditioning and air delivery systems. Includes preparation for federal certi fi cation. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehension program (10-602-6). AUTO2-153 Credits: 3 Alignment, Suspension and Steering This course covers the design, construction and operation of various steering and suspension systems used on late model vehicles, including electronic ride control, electric steering and tire pressure monitoring systems. Alignments, diagnosis and repair procedures will be performed. Prerequisite(s): Complete AUTO2-151. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-154 Credits: 2 Fuel Management 1 This course covers basic engine operation, fuel systems and ignition systems. Diagnosis and repair of these systems will also be introduced. Prerequisite(s): Completion of or currently enrolled in AUTO2-151 and AUTO2-147. Must be admitted to the Automotive Technology – Comprehensive program (10-602-6). AUTO2-155 Credits: 4 Fuel Management 2 This course builds on the knowledge and skills gained in Fuel Management 1, with emphasis placed on engine sensors, computers and control devices used for electronic engine controls and emissions. Diagnosis and repair will also

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