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Academic Information Degree Requirements
Automotive Service Technology | English: | 6 hours | |||
| ____ | ENG | 1013 | Composition I | 3 credit hours |
| ____ | ENG | 1003 | Basic Technical Communications | |
| OR | ENG | 1023 | Composition II | 3 credit hours |
| Mathematics: | 3 hours | |||
| ____ | MATH | 1003 | Intermediate Algebra | 3 credit hours |
| ____ | MATH | 1253 | Applied Technical Math | 3 credit hours |
| ____ | MATH | (Any Higher Level Math) | 3 credit hours | |
| Social Science: | 3 hours | |||
| Three hours of social science electives must be selected from the following list: | ||||
| ____ | ELECTIVE | Social Science | 3 credit hours | |
| Business: | 3 hours | |||
| ____ | BUS | 1213 | Computer Applications | 3 credit hours |
| Technical Core: | 40 hours | |||
| ____ | AST | 1005 | Electrical/Electronic Systems | 5 credit hours |
| ____ | AST | 1105 | Brakes | 5 credit hours |
| ____ | AST | 1205 | Engine Repair | 5 credit hours |
| ____ | AST | 1305 | Power Trains | 5 credit hours |
| ____ | AST | 2005 | Climate Control | 5 credit hours |
| ____ | AST | 2105 | Automatic Transmissions | 5 credit hours |
| ____ | AST | 2115 | Engine Performance | 5 credit hours |
| ____ | AST | 2205 | Chassis & Steering | 5 credit hours |
| Related Electives: | 6 hours | |||
| Six hours of electives must be selected from the list at this link. | ||||
| ____ | ELECTIVE | (See Electives Available) | 3 credit hours | |
| ____ | ELECTIVE | (See Electives Available) | 3 credit hours | |
Students are encouraged to take ACAD 0411 College Study Skills their first semester to better equip them to make the transition from high school to college-level course work. |
Related Degrees
After UACCM
Graduates are employed as:
- Independent shop owner/operators
- Shop managers in auto dealerships
- Parts store managers
- Managers of nationwide trucking companies
- Owners of trucking companies and truck shops
- Line mechanics
Hints
- Students should take all remedial courses early in order to focus on degree-required classes in later semesters.
- Take classes when offered as some classes are only offered certain semesters.
- Plan electives early to insure completion of courses within the desired time frame.
Note
UACCM teaches the eight ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) test areas. The courses cover the auto from the front bumper to the rear bumper. Students spend an hour each day in the classroom and the remainder of time in the lab working on automobiles in the well-equipped shop.
Minimal tools are required for this program.
