AUTO 290 — Automotive Technology Capstone (3 Credits, Fall/Spring)
This course is designed to provide supervised application of coursework. Capstone projects will be assigned by an instructor for each individual student and may take place within an industry or lab setting. This four-week course is on-the-job style training and provides real-life experience as the student participates in the daily routine of an entry-level automotive technician. Students may perform tasks on many different levels and a wide variety of subjects such as, but not limited to, the following areas: maintenance and light repair, brakes, steering and suspension, alignment, electrical, electronics, engine repair, transmission, transaxle, differentials, engine performance, and heating and air conditioning. PREREQ: AUTO 250 , AUTO 255 , AUTO 260 , AUTO 265 , and completion of a GEM 1 and GEM 3 course. COREQ: AUTO 270 , AUTO 275 , and AUTO 280 . (0 lecture hours, 9 lab hours, 3 credits)