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Automotive Course Descriptions
| Title | Number | Credits | Time | Location | | Brakes "Automotive Youth Educational Systems" (AYES) | AUTO 1516 | 4 credits | 8-10 a.m. Fall | Apollo/WTC | | Course Description | | A specific technical course designed to teach the principles of automotive hydraulic brake systems. This course builds on the essential laws of physics, motion, forces, hydraulics, thermodynamics, and chemical reactions and how these principles apply to the operation and diagnosis of automotive brake systems. | | Pre-Requisites | | General Service TRAN 1502
(articulated through Tech Prep)
Available to High School Juniors and Seniors | | Title | Number | Credits | Time | Location | | Electrical/Electronic Systems | AUTO 1509 | 4 credits | 8-10 a.m.
Spring | Apollo/WTC | | Course Description | | A specific technical course designed to teach the principles of electricity and electronics and apply them to automotive systems. This course builds on the essential concepts and measurement of electrical parameters, such as voltage, current, resistance, power, magnetism, electromagnetism, and magnetic induction that the student has learned in earlier physics courses. | | Pre-Requisites | | General Service TRAN 1502
(articulated through Tech Prep)
Available to High School Juniors and Seniors | | Title | Number
| Credits
| Time
| Location
| Steering and Suspension
| AUTO 1508
| 4 credits
| 10am-12pm Fall
| Apollo/WTC
| | Course Description | | A specific technical course to teach the principles of automotive suspension/steering systems and 4-wheel suspension alignment. This course builds on the essential concepts of geometry, gear reduction, hydraulics laws, and characteristics of liquids and how they apply to the operation and diagnosis of power steering and suspension systems. | | Pre-Requisites | General Service TRAN 1502
(articulated through Tech Prep)
Available to High School Juniors and Seniors | | | | Title | Number | Credits | Time | Location | | Engine Performance | AUTO 1522 | 4 credits | 10am-12pm Spring
| Apollo/WTC
| | Course Description | | A specific technical course designed to teach the principles of automotive engine performance and diagnosis. This course builds on the essential laws of physics, thermodynamics, and chemical reactions and teaches how these principles apply to the operation and diagnosis of engine performance systems. | | Pre-Requisites | | AUTO 1509 Electrical / Electronic Systems
Available to High School Juniors and Seniors if they have completed AUTO 1509 | |
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