Dec 11, 2024  
Dallas College Catalog 2024-2025 
  
Dallas College Catalog 2024-2025

Automotive Career Technician A.A.S.

Location(s): Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield


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Note: This program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible. For more information, please visit: https://www.dallascollege.edu/hb1508.

(Associate of Applied Science Degree)

Brookhaven, Cedar Valley and Eastfield campus only

  • Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI)  standards and course prerequisites.
  • Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.AUMT.TECHN

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for entry-level employment as an automotive technician. This program reflects a building-block approach from simple to complex and includes theory, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of automobiles, including late model vehicles with electronic systems. Emphasis is placed on operational theory, practical skills, and accepted shop procedures.

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours


Semester Total: 12 Credit Hours


Semester 3


Semester Total: 6 Credit Hours


Semester Total: 12 Credit Hours


Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours


Minimum Hours Required: 60 Credit Hours


Electives


+Mathematics Elective


Must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Mathematics .

+++Humanities/Fine Arts Elective


Must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Humanities/Fine Arts .

++++Social/Behavioral Science Elective


Must be selected from the AAS Core Options for Social/Behavioral Science .

Note(s)


NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four year institution of their choice.

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