Automotive Technology - AAS

Agriculture, Business, Computers and Technology

Contact: Paul Becker beckerp@hutchcc.edu (620)728-8187
Department Co-Chair: Jillene Cunningham cunninghamj@hutchcc.edu (620)665-3479
Department Co-Chair: Sheldon Stewart stewarts@hutchcc.edu (620)665-3460

For course descriptions and course prerequisites, click on the course id.

Total Credit Hours

This degree requires 64 credit hours.

Requirements

Course	Title	Credits
AM101	Power Plant Theory	4
AM102	Electrical I	3
AM103	Electrical II	5
AM104	Brakes I	3
AM105	Brakes II	2
AM201	Suspension & Steering I	3
AM202	Engine Performance I	3
AM203	Drive Train	4
AM204	Heating and Air Conditioning Theory	4
AM205	Suspension and Steering II	1
AM206	Engine Performance II	2

Automotive Technology Technical Options	15
Course Title Credits AE100 AC/DC Circuits 4.00 AE150 Programmable Logic Controls (PLCs) 3.00 AE155 Electrical Maintenance 3.00 BU100 Small Business Accounting 3.00 BU105 Introduction to Business 3.00 BU141 Sales Management 3.00 BU151 Introduction to Entrepreneurship 1.00 BU152 Marketing Applications for Entrepreneurs 1.00 BU153 Financial Management for Entrepreneurs 1.00 BU154 Business Management for Entrepreneurs 1.00 BU156 Developing the Business Plan 1.00 BU203 Management 3.00 DR100 Computer Aided Drafting I 3.00 EM131 Cardiac Care (CPR) .50 IS103 Microcomputer Literacy 2.00 IS104 Microcomputer Applications 3.00 MC110 Bench Work 1.00 MC113 Metallurgy 1.00 MC115 Machining I 3.00 MC116 Machining II 3.00 ME108 Occupational Safety 2.00 ME110 Fundamentals of Motor Controls 3.00 WE104 Shielded Metal Arc Welding 3.00 WE110 Gas Metal Arc Welding 3.00
General Education Options	6
Course Title Credits AR101 Art Appreciation 3.00 AR104 Art History: Paleolithic to Medieval 3.00 AR105 Art History: Renaissance to Modern 3.00 AR106 Art in the Elementary Classroom 3.00 AR110 Drawing I 3.00 BI100 Basic Concepts for Allied Health Studies 1.00 BI101 General Biology 4.00 BI102 Ecology of Environmental Problems 3.00 BI103 Human Anatomy and Physiology 6.00 BI104 Biology I 5.00 BI105 Biology II 5.00 BI112 General Microbiology 4.00 BI115 Basic Radiation Biology 2.00 BU107 Personal Finance 3.00 BU108 Business Mathematics 3.00 BU109 Business Communications 3.00 CH101 General Chemistry 5.00 CH105 Chemistry I 5.00 CH106 Chemistry II 5.00 CH108 Principles of Organic and Biochemistry 5.00 CH201 Organic Chemistry I 5.00 CH202 Organic Chemistry II 5.00 EC100 Macroeconomics 3.00 EC101 Microeconomics 3.00 ED105 Success Seminar/College Orientation 1.00 ED201 Introduction to Education 3.00 ED201L Introduction to Education Practicum 1.00 EN100 English Composition IB 3.00 EN101 English Composition IA 3.00 EN102 English Composition II 3.00 EN107 Business English Grammar 3.00 EN108 Career and Technical Writing 3.00 EN120 Children's Literature 3.00 EN121 World Mythology 3.00 EN122 Science Fiction Literature 3.00 EN128 Introduction to Creative Writing 3.00 EN201 Introduction to Literature 3.00 EN202 British Literature I 3.00 EN203 British Literature II 3.00 EN204 American Literature I 3.00 EN205 American Literature II 3.00 EN206 Contemporary Literature 3.00 EN207 Introduction to Shakespeare 3.00 EN214 Introduction to Cultural Studies: Fairy Tales 3.00 EN215 Medieval Literature in Contemporary Society 3.00 EN216 Vampires in Literature and Film 3.00 EN220 Poetry Writing 3.00 GE101 World Geography 3.00 GO100 American Government 3.00 GO101 State and Local Government 3.00 GO102 International Relations 3.00 GO110 Introduction to Political Science 3.00 GO110H Honors Introduction to Political Science 3.00 HI101 American History 1492-1865 3.00 HI102 American History 1865-Present 3.00 HI103 World History to 1600 3.00 HI104 World History Since 1600 3.00 HI122 Film History of World War II 3.00 HI201 Topics in History 3.00 IS103 Microcomputer Literacy 2.00 IS104 Microcomputer Applications 3.00 JL101 Introduction to Mass Communications 3.00 LE101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3.00 MA106 College Algebra 3.00 MA107 Plane Trigonometry 3.00 MA108 Elements of Statistics 3.00 MA110 Calculus 3.00 MA111 Analytical Geometry and Calculus I 5.00 MA112H Honors Analytical Geometry and Calculus I 5.00 MA113 Analytical Geometry and Calculus II 5.00 MA114H Honors Analytical Geometry and Calculus II 5.00 MA117 Contemporary Math 3.00 MA201 Analytical Geometry and Calculus III 5.00 MA202H Honors Analytical Geometry and Calculus III 5.00 MA206 Differential Equations 3.00 MU101 Music Appreciation 3.00 MU106 Music Theory I 3.00 MU107 Music Theory II 3.00 MU127 Introduction To Jazz/Jazz Rock 3.00 MU206 Music Theory III 3.00 MU207 Music Theory IV 3.00 MU208 History of Art Music of the Western World 3.00 PE105 Personal and Community Health 3.00 PE122 Rhythms I 2.00 PE123 Rhythms II 2.00 PE126 Conditioning and Fitness Concepts I 1.00 PE127 Conditioning and Fitness Concepts II 1.00 PE145 Golf 1.00 PE151 Social Dance-Beginning 1.00 PE156 Aerobic Dance 1.00 PE173 Fitness for Life 1.00 PE178 Yoga I 1.00 PL101 Introduction to Philosophy 3.00 PL103 Logic and Critical Thinking 3.00 PL104 Ethics 3.00 PL105 Death and Dying 3.00 PS100 General Psychology 3.00 PS101 Human Relations 3.00 PS102 Human Growth and Development 3.00 PS201 Psychology of Personality 3.00 PS202 Abnormal Psychology 3.00 PY101 Descriptive Astronomy 3.00 PY102 Weather and Climate 3.00 PY103 Physical Geology 3.00 PY104L Physical Geology Lab 1.00 PY110 Physical Science 5.00 PY112 General Physics I 5.00 PY113 General Physics II 5.00 PY201 Engineering Physics I 5.00 PY202 Engineering Physics II 5.00 RE101 New Testament Literature 3.00 RE102 Old Testament Literature 3.00 RE106 Introduction to World Religions 3.00 SH101 Public Speaking 3.00 SH103 Oral Interpretation 3.00 SH122 Voice and Diction 3.00 SH210 Interpersonal Communication 3.00 SO100 Fundamentals of Sociology 3.00 SO101 Marriage and Family 3.00 SO103 Stress Management 1.00 SO104 Assertiveness Training 2.00 SO111 Cultural Anthropology 3.00 SO113 Cultural Diversity 3.00 SO122 Introduction to Social Work 3.00 SO201 Social Problems 3.00 SP100 Workplace Spanish 2.00 SP101 Elementary Spanish I 5.00 SP102 Elementary Spanish II 5.00 TH115 Theatre Appreciation 3.00 TH116 Acting I 3.00 TH118 Stagecraft 3.00 TH119 Stage Makeup 3.00 TH121 Acting II 3.00 TH122 Voice and Diction 3.00 TH123 Theatre Practicum I 1.00 TR100 Technical Math 3.00 TR120 Work Ethics 3.00
Math Options-Automotive Technology	3
Course Title Credits BU108 Business Mathematics 3.00 MA106 College Algebra 3.00 MA117 Contemporary Math 3.00 TR100 Technical Math 3.00
Social Science Options-Automotive Technology	3
Course Title Credits PS100 General Psychology 3.00 PS100H Honors General Psychology 3.00 PS101 Human Relations 3.00 TR120 Work Ethics 3.00
Written Communication Options-Automotive Technology	3
Course Title Credits BU109 Business Communications 3.00 EN100 English Composition IB 3.00 EN101 English Composition IA 3.00 EN107 Business English Grammar 3.00 EN108 Career and Technical Writing 3.00