Major Code
710B
The Automotive Technology program provides students hands-on skills to work as an automotive technician. Classes prepare students to take select ASE certification tests. Waubonsee Community College's Automotive Technology Program is a master ASE and NATEF certified program.
Career Ready Pathway (21 Months)
Guided pathways are recommended course sequences for earning a certificate or degree. Waubonsee’s academic and career advising and counseling professionals are available to guide students on their path to graduate.
General Education Requirements
COM100 Fund of Speech Communication
or
COM121 Communication in the Workplace
ENG101 First-Year Composition I
or
ENG152 Business Communication
ENG102 First-Year Composition II
or
ENG153 Technical Writing
Mathematics Elective
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective*
Major Program Requirements - First Year
AUT100 Maintenance and Light Repair
AUT110 Engine Service I
AUT111 Automotive Power Trains
AUT112 Automotive Brake Systems
AUT113 Automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems
AUT120 Engine Service II
AUT122 Automotive Suspension and Wheel Alignment
AUT124 Automotive Fuel and Emission Systems
Major Program Requirements - Second Year
AUT231 Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles
AUT232 Advanced Brakes and Suspension Systems
AUT243 Advanced Engine Control Systems
AUT245 Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
AUT246 Automotive Accessories and Diagnostics
AUT249 Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Systems
AUT250 Light Duty Diesel Service and Repair
AUT255 Comprehensive Diagnostic Principles
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