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Electrical and Electronic Systems AUTO 1503

Automotive Mechanics Course

International Fees

International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

This course introduces students to the principles of electricity, electrical schematics, diagnostic tools andprocedures, power sources, and hybrid and electric vehicle safety.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

9.0

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Interpret Basic Wiring and Electrical Systems
  • Diagnose and Service 12-Volt Batteries
  • Implement Safety Protocols for Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
  • Describe Electronic Circuits
  • Repair Lighting Systems
  • Use Advanced Electrical Test Equipment

Effective as of Fall 2021

Related Programs

Electrical and Electronic Systems (AUTO 1503) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Transportation

  1. Automotive Technician (Honda/Acura Foundation)
    Certificate Full-time
  2. Automotive Technician (Toyota Foundation)
    Certificate Full-time
  3. Automotive Technician Foundation
    Certificate Full-time

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