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2006-2007
DaimlerChrysler CAP Program
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Curriculum code 1277
Required Courses
(64 credit hours)
Each student is required to obtain a basic set of tools and safety equipment to
participate in laboratory work and perform work at the dealer. A list of
required tools will be furnished upon request. The cost for these tools ranges
from approximately $100 to $500.
For information about prerequisites and
corequisites, please see the course descriptions that are linked from each
course. Suggested Full-Time Schedule
First Semester (Fall)
16 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
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Notes |
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AUT-112 |
4
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Introductory
Automotive Technology |
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AUT-114 |
4
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Electrical/Electronic
Systems I |
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AUT-121 |
4
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Automotive Brake
Systems |
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COL 101 |
1
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College: Changes, Challenges, Choices |
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COM-101 |
3 |
Composition I |
COM-101 for
Automotive Technology Students
COM-101 for automotive students relates coursework directly
to automotive technology. It has the same course objectives
as other COM-101 classes but readings and discussions are
geared toward the automotive industry. Students must get
permission from Ira Siegel before registering for this
course. Ira can be reached at (708) 974-5511. |
| Total:
16 |
Second
Semester (Spring)
15 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
|
Notes |
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AUT-246 |
4 |
Heating and Air Conditioning Systems |
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| AUT-214 |
4 |
Electrical/Electronic
Systems II |
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AUT-125 |
4 |
Performance & Drivability I |
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SOM-103 |
3 |
Speech Fundamentals |
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| Total:
15 |
Third
Semester (Summer)
First Internship Period (13-weeks)
1 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
|
Notes |
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AUT-233 |
1 |
Seminar (Internship) |
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| Total:
1 |
Fourth
Semester (Fall)
15 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
|
Notes |
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AUT-236 |
4 |
Automotive Engine Reconditioning |
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AUT-232 |
4 |
Performance & Drivability II |
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AUT-242 |
4 |
Automatic
Transmissions and Transaxles |
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MTH-120 |
3 |
Quantitative Literacy (or higher) |
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| Total:
15 |
Fifth
Semester (Spring)
16 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
|
Notes |
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AUT-234 |
4 |
Steering & Suspension Systems |
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AUT-240 |
4 |
Manual Transmissions and Transaxles |
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AUT-244 |
4 |
OBD II & Emission Control Systems |
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PHY-106 |
3 |
Fundamentals of Physics |
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PHY-107 |
1 |
Fundamentals of Physics Lab |
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| Total:
16 |
Sixth
Semester (Summer)
Second Internship Period (19-weeks)
3 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit
Hours
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Title
|
Notes |
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AUT-237 |
3 |
Internship |
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| Total:
3 |
Graduation Requirements
Minimum grade point average of 2.0 and
completion of 1,280 internship hours at a Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep dealership;
employment at a Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep dealership through the entire length of
the program; submission of graduation petition by published deadline; COL-101,
see Moraine Valley catalog for details; Constitution requirement; 64 credit
hours with at least 15 credit hours earned at Moraine Valley; requirements for
Associate in Applied Science degree.
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