Automotive Technology

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AT 101 INTRODUCTION TO BASIC AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE 3 Units Fee: $13. Grade only. Introduces basic general automotive service and repair for all automotive enthusiasts. Emphasizes basic theory and plenty of hands-on lab activities. Focuses on how to perform oil changes, wheel balance and rotation, as well as fluid level inspection among other basic vehicle services. Provides foundation for advanced training. [D; CSU]
AT 101 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75874 AT 101 01 08:00AM-08:50AM MW 590 Preciado,David 19 1*
    09:00AM-10:50AM MW 590      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
75875 AT 101 60 06:00PM-06:50PM TTH 590 Martinez,Joe 19 0*
    07:00PM-08:50PM TTH 590      
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 102 AUTOMOTIVE SCIENCE AND BASIC MECHANICS 3 Units Fee: $13. [Recommended Preparation: AT 101, 109, and 110, or equivalent.] Introductory course with a laboratory for all interested automotive operators. This course blends science and automotive service with a mathematics review for the technician. The course covers the chemistry of combustion, the physics of engines, and automotive emissions related to the environmental science of air pollution. [D; CSU]
AT 102 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75876 AT 102 01 08:00AM-08:50AM TTH 590 Preciado,David 19 0*
    09:00AM-10:50AM TTH 590      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 109 AUTOMOTIVE BRAKING SYSTEMS 3 Units Fee: $13. Grade only. [Recommended Preparation: AT 101, 102, and 110, or equivalent.] Theory and principles of brake systems, inspection and repair. Emphasis on practical experience with drum brakes, disc brakes, power brakes, and wheel bearing service and repair. Preparation for the California State Brake License and National Automotive Service Excellence Certificate. [D; CSU]
AT 109 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
78988 AT 109 E3 04:00PM-06:10PM W NAS Rader,Joseph 16 17*
    09:00AM-02:15PM S NAS      
EXTENSION SITE - DAY, SATURDAY Begins: 1/28/2013 Ends: 5/16/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 120 ENGINE PERFORMANCE I 3 Units Fee: $13. Grade only. [Recommended Preparation: AT 101 and 102, or equivalent.] Engine performance on vehicles in relation to the ignition system function and fuel system delivery. Emphasis on use of ignition scope and fuel system diagnostic equipment. Exhaust out gas analyzer function detailed. Initial phase of preparation for the Automotive Service Excellence Exam Certification in Engine Performance (A8). [D; CSU]
AT 120 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75878 AT 120 01 08:00AM-08:50AM MW 593 Ibarra,Jose 19 2*
    09:00AM-10:50AM MW 593      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
75879 AT 120 60 06:00PM-06:50PM MW 594 Ibarra,Jose 19 0*
    07:00PM-08:50PM MW 594      
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 130 AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS 3 Units Fee: $16. Grade only. [Prerequisite: AT 101 and 102, or equivalent.] Theory and operation of charging, starting, lighting, and accessory systems. Service and replacement of components using diagnostic tools and equipment. Emphasis on mechanical operated devices. Includes the preparation for Automotive Service Excellence Exam (A8). [D; CSU]
AT 130 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75880 AT 130 01 12:00PM-12:50PM TTH 593 Preciado,David 19 0*
    01:00PM-02:50PM TTH 593      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 131 AUTOMOTIVE HEATING, COOLING, AND AIR CONDITIONING 3 Units Fee: $18. Grade only. [Recommended Preparation: AT 101, 102, and 130, or equivalent.] Theory and operation of automotive heating, cooling, and air conditioning systems. Service, diagnosis, and repair will be accomplished using state-of-the-art equipment. Includes preparation for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), Heating and Air Conditioning Exam (A7), and Refrigerant Handler Exam and Certification. [D; CSU]
AT 131 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75882 AT 131 01 12:00PM-12:50PM MW 594 Ibarra,Jose 19 0*
    01:00PM-02:50PM MW 594      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 140 ENGINE REPAIR 3 Units Fee: $13. Grade only. [Recommended Preparation: AT 101 and 102, or equivalent.] Theory, operation, and repair of automotive engines. Chassis diagnosis and repair is emphasized with engine disassembly and assembly covered. Includes preparation for the Automotive Service Excellence Exam (A1). [D; CSU]
AT 140 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75884 AT 140 01 08:00AM-08:50AM TTH 594 Nieto,Luis 19 0*
    09:00AM-10:50AM TTH 594      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 234 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND TRANSAXLES 3 Units Fee: $13. [Recommended Preparation: AT 101 and 102, or equivalent.] Theory, operation, and repair of automatic transmissions and transaxles. Includes practical experience in troubleshooting and rebuilding. Includes preparation for the Automotive Service Excellence Exam (A2). [D; CSU]
AT 234 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
78747 AT 234 01 08:00AM-09:50AM F 594 Ibarra,Jose 19 0*
    10:00AM-02:05PM F 594      
MAIN CAMPUS - DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 247 AUTOMOTIVE EMISSION SYSTEMS/COMPUTERIZE D ENGINE CONTROLS 3 Units [Recommended Preparation: AT 242, current ASE certification (A-8), or equivalent.] Prepares students for advanced emission systems diagnosis. Incorporates the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR-97), and training courses date (20 hours). Focuses on training in five-gas analysis, Acceleration Simulation Mode (ASM) dynamometer testing, laboratory scope usage, and waveform interpretation, advanced scan tool usage, and On-Board Diagnostics Two (OBD II). [D; CSU]
AT 247 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
78750 AT 247 60 06:00PM-06:50PM MW 590 Goycochea,Daniel 19 0*
    07:00PM-08:50PM MW 590      
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 290 COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY I 4 Units Grade only. [Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Automotive Technology major. Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: Enrollment in one other class directly related to the Automotive Technology major in order to apply learned theory in a practical hands-on setting through an internship class.] Applies principles and skills acquired in Automotive Technology occupational majors to on-the-job assignments. In addition to the one unit weekly class activity, one unit of credit is granted for each 60 hours of volunteer or 75 hours of paid work activity. The job supervisor and the instructor will evaluate each student's job performance. (Repeatable---not to exceed four units per level.) [D; CSU]
AT 290 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75889 AT 290 60 05:00PM-05:50PM W 593 Goycochea,Daniel 19 33*
    TBA-TBA TBA      
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 291 COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY II 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: AT 290 or equivalent. Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Automotive Technology major. Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: Enrollment in one other class directly related to the Automotive Technology major in order to apply learned theory in a practical hands-on setting through an internship class.] Applies principles and skills acquired in Automotive Technology occupational majors to on-the-job assignments. In addition to the one unit weekly class activity, one unit of credit is granted for each 60 hours of volunteer or 75 hours of paid work activity. The job supervisor and the instructor will evaluate each students job performance. (Repeatablenot to exceed four units per level.) [D; CSU]
AT 291 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75890 AT 291 60 05:00PM-05:50PM W 593 Goycochea,Daniel 19 43*
    TBA-TBA TBA      
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 292 COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY III 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: AT 291 or equivalent. Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Automotive Technology major. Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: Enrollment in one other class directly related to the Automotive Technology major in order to apply learned theory in a practical hands-on setting through an internship class.] Applies principles and skills acquired in Automotive Technology occupational majors to on-the-job assignments. In addition to the one unit weekly class activity, one unit of credit is granted for each 60 hours of volunteer or 75 hours of paid work activity. The job supervisor and the instructor will evaluate each student's job performance. (Repeatable---not to exceed four units per level.) [D; CSU]
AT 292 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75891 AT 292 60 05:00PM-05:50PM W 593 Goycochea,Daniel 19 44*
    TBA-TBA TBA      
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
AT 293 COOPERATIVE WORK EXPERIENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY IV 4 Units Grade only. [Prerequisite: AT 292 or equivalent. Limitation on Enrollment: Declared Automotive Technology major. Recommended Concurrent Enrollment: Enrollment in one other class directly related to the Automotive Technology major in order to apply learned theory in a practical hands-on setting through an internship class.] Applies principles and skills acquired in Automotive Technology occupational majors to on-the-job assignments. In addition to the one unit weekly class activity, one unit of credit is granted for each 60 hours of volunteer or 75 hours of paid work activity. The job supervisor and the instructor will evaluate each student's job performance. (Repeatable---not to exceed four units per level.) [D; CSU]
AT 293 Sections Offered
Cls No. Crs/Sect No. Time Days Room Instructor #Weeks #Seats
75892 AT 293 60 05:00PM-05:50PM W 593 Goycochea,Daniel 19 44*
    TBA-TBA TBA      
MAIN CAMPUS - EVENING, DAY Begins: 1/14/2013 Ends: 5/24/2013 *Open seats as of Friday, April 12, 2013 7:38 AM
Total Courses: 13 Total Sections: 15