Automotive Technology Associate in Science Degree
Division: Career Technical Education
PROGRAM CODE: 1S03771
Financial Aid Eligible
The Automotive Technology Associate in Science Degree is designed to prepare students for employment as automotive technicians and in numerous other related areas of the automotive and transportation industry. Training is given in both theory and practical skills. Directed practical work is given in all automotive maintenance and repair areas under simulated on-the-job conditions. To earn an Associate Degree, students must complete: (1) all major course requirements with a minimum grade of C or better; (2) Cypress College Local General Education requirements or the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) requirements; (3) any elective courses to complete a minimum of 60 units; and, (4) have a minimum GPA of 2.0. At least 50% of all major course work must be completed at Cypress College. Courses that fulfill major requirements for an Associate Degree at Cypress College might not be the same as those required for completing the major at a transfer institution offering a Baccalaureate Degree. Please consult your counselor or visit the Transfer Center for information on specific university requirements. This degree requires 60 units in addition to other general education requirements.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses - Choose courses from the list below (60 units): | ||
| AT 105 C | Automotive Electrical I | 6 |
| AT 106 C | Automotive Electrical II | 6 |
| AT 120 C | Auto Engine Repair and Machining | 12 |
| AT 130 C | Auto Chassis and Brake Systems | 12 |
| AT 140 C | Auto Drivetrains and Transmissions | 12 |
| AT 150 C | Auto Performance and Drivability | 12 |
| Total Units | 60 | |