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    Mar 21, 2026  
2025-2026_College Catalog

AUT 100 - Automotive Basics


Credits: 3
Lecture: Two lecture.
Lab: Two lab.

Basic automotive knowledge as it relates to owner/operator of an automobile or light truck. It will give the student an understanding of systems and maintenance.

Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
  1. summarize types of automotive systems;
  2. perform basic car maintenance procedures;
  3. diagnose problems associated with automotive systems;
  4. identify criteria for high-quality equipment needed to perform maintenance procedure;
  5. access automotive manuals to guide purchase of appropriate parts for automotive maintenance.


Grading Option: May be taken for S/U credit.