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Automotive Manufacturing Technology -
Associate of Applied Science Degree

The purpose of the Automotive Manufacturing Technology Associate of Applied Science program is to prepare highly trained employees for the field of automotive manufacturing and assembly. Graduates of the program complete a common core of occupational courses and select 15 hours in a specialized field. The general education component is designed to prepare graduates with effective communication, computational, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills. Program graduates are prepared for entry-level or advanced employment in a variety of automotive manufacturing and automotive support industries.

General Education

5 Credit hours – Written Communication (191 level or above)
ENG 191 – Composition & Rhetoric

5 Credit hours - Oral communication (191 level or above)
SPC 191 – Fundamentals of Speech

15 Credit hours - Natural Science/Mathematics with at least 5 credits in Mathematics (191 level or above)
MAT 191 – College Algebra
MAT 193 – College Trigonometry
MAT 194 – Pre-Calculus
BIO 193 – Anatomy & Physiology I
BIO 194 – Anatomy & Physiology II

5 Credit hours – Social/Behavioral Science (191 level or above)
PSY 191 – Introductory Psychology
SOC 191 – Introduction to Sociology
ECO 191 – Principles of Economics

5 Credit hours - Humanities/Fine Arts (191 level or above)
HUM 191 – Introduction to Humanities
ENG 193 – Literature & Composition

Occupational Classes

SCT 100 Intro to Computers 3
IFC 100 Industrial Safety Procedures 2
IDS 102 Print Reading and Problem Solving 4
AMF 103 Manufacturing Processes Survey 4
QCT 114 Statistical Process Control 3
AMF 108 Applied Hydraulics, Pneumatics,and Mechanisms 3
AMF 106 Introduction to Robotics 4
XXX xxx Intro to Computer Integrated Manufacturing 3
XXX xxx Intro. to Automotive Manufacturing 5
XXX xxx Seminar in Korean Culture and Language 1
XXX xxx Industrial Controls 5
XXX xxx Preventive Maintenance 5
XXX xxx Precision Measurements 5

Specialization Areas

Choose 15 credit hours from one of the following Groups 15
*Quality Control
*Machine Tool Technology
*Computer Aided Design
*Production and Inventory Control
*Robotics and Automation
*Plastics Technology
*Welding Technology

Total Credit Hours 97

ADMISSIONS CRITERIA:
Required Age: 18
High School Diploma or GED required? Yes

Minimum Test Scores:
Reading 41
English 42
Mathematics 40
Algebra 42

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