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<br />Example CTE Offering: Automotive Systems Technology Pathway
<br />AUT 151 Brake Systems
<br />This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum
<br />and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, hydra - boost, electrically powered boost, and anti-lock and parking
<br />brake systems. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, service, and repair various automotive braking
<br />systems.
<br />AUT 151A Brake Systems Lab
<br />This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total
<br />hours. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum - boost, hydra - boost, electrically powered boost,
<br />and anti -lock, parking brake systems, and emerging brake systems technologies. Upon completion, students should be
<br />able to
<br />TRN 120/120A Basic Transportation Electricity
<br />This course covers basic electrical theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair and replacement of
<br />batteries, starters, and alternators. Topics include Ohm's Law, circuit construction, wiring diagrams, circuit testing, and
<br />basic troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to properly use wiring diagrams, diagnose, test, and
<br />repair basic wiring, battery, starting, charging, and electrical concerns.
<br />AUT 163 Adv Auto Electricity
<br />This course covers electronic theory, wiring diagrams, test equipment, and diagnosis, repair, and replacement of
<br />electronics, lighting, gauges, horn, wiper, accessories, and body modules. Topics include networking and module
<br />communication, circuit construction, wiring diagrams, circuit testing, and troubleshooting. Upon completion, students
<br />should be able to properly use wiring diagrams, diagnose, test, and repair wiring, lighting, gauges, accessories, modules,
<br />and electronic concerns.
<br />AUT 163A Adv Auto Electricity Lab
<br />This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co -op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total
<br />hours. Topics include networking and module communication, circuit construction, wiring diagrams, circuit testing,
<br />troubleshooting, and emerging electrical/electronic systems technologies. Upon completion, students should be able to
<br />properly use wiring diagrams, diagnose, test, and repair wiring, lighting, gauges, accessories, modules, and electronic
<br />concerns.
<br />AUT 181 Engine Performance I
<br />This course covers the introduction, theory of operation, and basic diagnostic procedures required to restore engine
<br />performance to vehicles equipped with complex engine control systems. Topics include an overview of engine operation,
<br />ignition components and systems, fuel delivery, injection components and systems, and emission control devices. Upon
<br />completion, students should be able to describe operation and diagnose /repair basic ignition, fuel, and emission - related
<br />driveability problems using appropriate test equipment/service information.
<br />AUT 181 A Engine Performance I Lab
<br />This course is an optional lab to be used as an alternative to co-op placement in meeting the NATEF standards for total
<br />hours. Topics include overviews of engine operation, ignition components and systems, fuel delivery, injection
<br />components and systems, and emission control devices and emerging engine performance technologies. Upon completion,
<br />students should be able to describe operation and diagnose /repair basic ignition, fuel, and emission - related drive ability
<br />problems using appropriate test equipment/service information.
<br />NC Mean Wage for Auto Systems Technician: $39,110
<br />http: / /www.bis.sov /oes /current /oes nc.htm (wages retrieved Sept. 2013)
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