Wednesday, February 08, 2012

Academics

 

Transportation (Auto, Collision, and Diesel Technology)


Spring 2012 Schedule of Classes

Automotive Collision Repair

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ABDY 101 - Collision Repair Fundamentals and Estimating

This lecture/lab course includes an overview of the collision repair industry, instruction in safe shop procedures, measurement, vehicle disassembly, and estimating software and techniques. Successful students will earn nine I-CAR certification points. 4 Credits.

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24806 2001 TTh 06:30PM to 09:30PM CHEY CYS116 FITZGERALD 23 Jan 18 May
24805 2002 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CYS102 WILKINS 23 Jan 24 Feb

 

ABDY 110 - Paint and Refinish I

This course provides instruction in all phases of metal preparation: sanding, masking, metal treatment, priming, as well as spraying basecoat and clear coat and the proper use and maintenance of paint guns. 4 Credits.

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24807 2001 TTh 06:40PM to 09:50PM CHEY CYS102 CARTER 23 Jan 18 May
24815 2002 MWTThF 01:00PM to 05:00PM CHEY CYS104 LOPEZ 27 Feb 6 Apr

 

ABDY 120 - Non-Structural Welding

This course prepares the student in general welding safety, Plasma Arc Cutting, Oxy and Acetylene welding, cutting, heating and GMAW MIG welding techniques. Students will be prepared to take the I-CAR hands on steel welding test. 4 Credits.

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24809 2001 MW 06:40PM to 09:50PM CHEY CYS102 LOPEZ 23 Jan 18 May
24808 2002 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CYS102 WILKINS 27 Feb 6 Apr

 

ABDY 122 - Non-Structural Body and Panel and Trim

This course covers the proper techniques for removal, installation, adjustment, and alignment of body hardware, body trim, and body sheet metal parts (using basic hand tools). 4 Credits.

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24811 2001 MW 06:40PM to 09:50PM CHEY CYS104 FITZGERALD 23 Jan 18 May
24810 2002 MWTThF 01:00PM to 05:00PM CHEY CYS104 LOPEZ 23 Jan 24 Feb

 

ABDY 150 - Structural I

Introduction to specialized frame and unibody measuring, anchoring, and pulling equipment. The student will perform welding techniques and use corrosion preventive materials to restore the vehicle as closely as possible to pre-collision condition. Prerequisite: ABDY 120B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24816 2001 TTh 06:40PM to 09:40PM CHEY CYS100F
(meets in CY S100 1st day)
LOPEZ 23 Jan 18 May
24817 2002 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CYS102
(meets in CY S100F 1st day)
WILKINS 9 Apr 11 May

 

ABDY 152 - Structural II

This course prepares the student in the repair of a moderate to heavily damaged vehicles using specialized frame and unibody measuring, anchoring, and pulling equipment. Continued instruction in welding techniques and corrosion preventive materials to restore the vehicle as closely as possible to pre-collision condition is included. Prerequisite: ABDY 150B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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33584 2001 MW 06:40PM to 09:50PM CHEY CYS100F WILKINS 23 Jan 18 May

 

ABDY 220 - Paint and Refinish II

This course covers metal preparation, sanding, masking, metal treatment, and priming. Spraying of basecoat and clear coat, color matching, blending, and the proper care of a paint gun are also included. Students will learn blending, color adjusting and tinting. Prerequisite: ABDY 110B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24814 2001 MW 06:40PM to 09:50PM CHEY   LOPEZ 23 Jan 18 May

 


Automotive Technology

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AUTO 105 - General Automotive

Students will learn basic operations of major automotive systems, safety procedures, tool and equipment usage and using electronic service information while performing lubrication, tire and basic maintenance service procedures. Test-out exam is available through the Transportation Technologies program office. 4 Credits.

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24797 2001 MW 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1304 STIVERS 23 Jan 18 May
24798 2002 TTh 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1304 STIVERS 23 Jan 18 May
24799 2003
Honda Pact Program
MW 01:00PM to 05:00PM CHEY CY1304 ROQUES 23 Jan 18 May
24800 2004 TTh 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CY1304 STAFF 23 Jan 18 May
24801 2005 MW 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CY1304 STAFF 23 Jan 18 May
24802 2006 MW 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CY1244 STAFF 23 Jan 18 May
24803 2007 TTh 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CY1244 STAFF 23 Jan 18 May

 

AUTO 115 - Automotive Electricity and Electronics I

This course will introduce the operation of AC and DC electrical circuits, wiring diagrams and the use of Digital Multimeters and diagnosis of circuit malfunctions including battery, starting, charging and accessory systems. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B. 4 Credits.

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24767 2001 MW 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CYS112 TEMPLIN 23 Jan 18 May
24768 2002 TTh 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CYS112 TEMPLIN 23 Jan 18 May
24765 2003 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CYS112 CROWLEY 23 Jan 24 Feb
24766 2004 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CYS112 ROQUES 29 Feb 10 Apr

 

AUTO 117 - Advanced Automotive Electronics

Operation, diagnosis and repair of automotive electrical circuits including lighting and convenience accessories, instrument cluster/gauges, supplemental restraint systems, audio, cruise and anti-theft systems. Introduction to and basic service of Hybrid electric vehicles is included. Prerequisite: AUTO 115B. 4 Credits.

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24770 2001 MW 06:30PM to 10:00PM CHEY CYS114 WEAVER 23 Jan 18 May
32933 2002 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CYS114 PATE 29 Feb 10 Apr
32935 2003 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CYS114 PATE 16 Apr 18 May

 

AUTO 136 - Engine Repair

Students will learn to identify engine components and their operation, perform disassembly/assembly and maintenance procedures of engines, cooling systems and lubrication systems. Diagnosis of engine condition, leaks and abnormal noises are emphasized. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B or instructor approval. 5 Credits.

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24773 2001 MWTThF 01:00PM to 06:00PM CHEY CYS110 ALDER 23 Jan 24 Feb
30256 2002 MWTThF 08:00AM to 01:00PM CHEY CYS110 ROQUES 16 Apr 18 May
24774 2003 MWTThF 08:00AM to 01:00PM CHEY CYS110 WEAVER 23 Jan 24 Feb
24772 2004 MW 06:00PM to 10:00PM CHEY CYS110 VIOLA 23 Jan 18 May

 

AUTO 145 - Automotive Brakes

Focus is on theory, diagnosis, and service of drum, disc, and anti-lock braking systems, brake component machining, hydraulic component reconditioning, friction and hardware replacement. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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30257 2001 MWTThF 01:00PM to 05:00PM CHEY CY2225 ALDER 29 Feb 10 Apr
33356 2002 MW 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CY2225 STIVERS 23 Jan 18 May
24776 2003 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY2225 CROWLEY 29 Feb 10 Apr

 

AUTO 155 - Steering and Suspension

Diagnosis and service of steering and suspension components, tire service, balancing, and advanced alignment procedures. Identify components and perform service procedures for electronic steering systems. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24777 2001 TTh 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CY1301 WOLF 23 Jan 18 May
24778 2002 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1301 ALDER 23 Jan 23 Feb

 

AUTO 165 - Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning

Service, operation, diagnosis and repair of automotive heating and air conditioning system components, including automatic temperature control systems, and three-phase AC compressors. All refrigerant types are covered. Emphasis is placed on service and troubleshooting. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24779 2001 MW 06:00PM to 09:30PM CHEY CY1301 STIVERS 23 Jan 18 May
24780 2002 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1301 CROWLEY 16 Apr 18 May

 

AUTO 185 - Introduction to Alternative Fueled Vehicles

This course will familiarize the student with design and safety precautions unique to alternative fueled vehicles. Propulsion systems covered include electric vehicles, biofueled vehicles, hybrid-electric vehicles and hydrogen powered vehicles, along with other emerging technologies, as appropriate. 1 Credits.

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24790 2001 T 01:00PM to 04:30PM CHEY CYS112 PATE 31 Jan 23 Feb

 

AUTO 205 - Manual Drivetrain and Axles

Operation, diagnosis, maintenance, repair of manual transmissions, clutch assemblies, differentials, drivelines, axles, and manual transaxles. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24781 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1241 BLEDSOE 23 Jan 24 Feb

 

AUTO 216 - Automatic Transmissions

Operation, diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of automatic transmissions including rear wheel drive, front wheel drive, and electronically controlled transmissions and transaxles. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B or instructor approval. 5 Credits.

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30258 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 01:00PM CHEY CY1241 BLEDSOE 29 Feb 10 Apr
24782 2002 TTh 06:00PM to 10:00PM CHEY CY1241 WEAVER 23 Jan 18 May

 

AUTO 225 - Engine Performance I/Fuel and Ignition

Theory, function, service and analysis of engine related subsystems including ignition, fuel, starting, and charging systems. Emphasis is placed on diagnosis and operation of electronic engine control management systems. Prerequisites: 115B and 136B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24783 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1255 FINNERAN 23 Jan 24 Feb

 

AUTO 227 - Engine Performance II/Emission Control

Study of automotive emission control systems including an overview of State of Nevada licensure requirements. Utilization of current gas analyzers, diagnosis of emission test failures. Prerequisite: AUTO 225B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24784 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1255 FINNERAN 29 Feb 10 Apr

 

AUTO 235 - Engine Performance III/Diagnostics

Study of advanced level diagnostic test procedures and the equipment used to analyze OBD-II emission and drivability concerns. Use of Digital Storage Oscilloscopes, current ramping, Scan Tool analysis and 4 and 5 gas analyzers is mastered. Hybrid vehicles and the latest engine control systems are introduced. Prerequisite: AUTO 227B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24785 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1255 FINNERAN 16 Apr 18 May

 

AUTO 240 - Nevada 1G Emission Inspection Preparation

This course meets the initial State of Nevada training requirements for those individuals wishing to become a Nevada 1G emission inspector. 2 Credits.

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24794 2001 F
S
06:00PM to 10:00PM
08:00AM to 05:00PM
CHEY CY1304 CROWLEY 3 Feb 11 Feb
24795 2002 F
S
06:00PM to 10:00PM
08:00AM to 05:00PM
CHEY CY1304 FINNERAN 9 Mar 17 Mar
24796 2003 F
S
06:00PM to 10:00PM
08:00AM to 05:00PM
CHEY CY1304 STIVERS 13 Apr 21 Apr
30261 2004 F
S
06:00PM to 10:00PM
08:00AM to 05:00PM
CHEY CY1304 STIVERS 4 May 12 May

 

AUTO 245 - Power Train Removal and Replacement

Students will complete removal and installation of major automotive components including the engine assembly, transmission/transaxle assembly, differential and transfer case. Prerequisite: AUTO 105B or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24792 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 12:00PM CHEY CY1244 BLEDSOE 16 Apr 18 May

 

AUTO 285 - Hybrid Vehicle Service Techniques

Designed for experienced technicians. This course will cover safety procedures, design, operation, diagnosis and repair of all classification of hybrid electric vehicles. Each student must possess legal Class “O” HV gloves and liners to attend this class. Prerequisite: AUTO 117B or instructor approval. 2 Credits.

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24793 2001 TTh 01:00PM to 04:30PM CHEY CYS102 PATE 6 Mar 10 Apr

 

AUTO 291 - Work Experience I

Cooperative education courses, designed to provide the student with on-the-job supervised and educationally directed work experience. Each course except AUTO 294B will have a prerequisite of successful completion of the preceding Work Experience course. One credit may be earned for each 5 hours worked per week during the semester up to a maximum of 4 credits per semester, not to exceed 16 credits total. Prerequisite: Instructor approval. 1-4 Credits.

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24787 2001 TBA BLEDSOE 23 Jan 18 May

 


Diesel Equipment Technology

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DT 104 - Diesel Equipment Service

Preventive maintenance procedures of the major components of heavy equipment, use of hand and power tools service manuals, precision measurement, and equipment out of service standards 4 Credits.

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24820 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 01:00PM CHEY CYS116 VENTURA 30 Jan 24 Feb

 

DT 115 - Diesel/Heavy Equipment Electrical Systems

This course introduces electrical systems on modern trucks and construction equipment. Theory of electricity and electronics, types of electrical circuits, wiring, components and use of test equipment are covered as well as diagnostics of batteries, starting and charging systems. 4 Credits.

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24825 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 01:00PM CHEY CYS116 VENTURA 5 Mar 6 Apr

 

DT 117 - Advanced Diesel/Heavy Equipment Electronics

Advanced troubleshooting of AC and DC, electronic circuits, on board computers, electronically controlled components including convenience accessories and hydraulic controls. This course prepares the student for the ASE T6 certification exam. Prerequisite: DT 115 or instructor approval. 4 Credits.

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24824 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 01:00PM CHEY CYS116 VENTURA 16 Apr 11 May

 

DT 136 - Diesel Engine Repair I

Students develop basic knowledge of design, construction and operating principles of diesel engines. This course emphasizes service, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of internal engine components including lubrication and cooling systems. 4 Credits.

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24821 2001 TTh 06:40PM to 09:50PM CHEY CYS110 ROORDA 23 Jan 18 May

 

DT 145 - Diesel Brake Systems

This course provides students with knowledge of medium and heavy duty hydraulic and airbrake systems including study in components, maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. This course prepares the student for the ASE T4 certification exam. 4 Credits.

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33496 2001 MW 06:40PM to 09:50PM CHEY CYS116 RAPALO 23 Jan 18 May

 

DT 155 - Steering, Suspension and Hydraulic Directional Controls

Prepares the student with the knowledge and skills needed to adjust, diagnose, service and repair mechanical and hydraulic directional control, as well as suspension systems found on trucks and construction equipment. This course prepares the student for the ASE T5 certification exam. 4 Credits.

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33553 2001 MWTThF 04:00PM to 06:30PM CHEY CYS116 RAPALO 23 Jan 16 Mar

 

DT 165 - Diesel/Heavy Equipment Heating,Air Conditioning

This course covers theory, diagnostics, maintenance and service of air conditioning equipment found on truck cabs and off-road equipment. Emphasis is placed on diagnosis of various refrigerant systems while demonstrating knowledge and practice of EPA compliance requirements. 4 Credits.

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24827 2001 MWTThF 04:00PM to 06:30PM CHEY CYS116 RAPALO 26 Mar 18 May

 

DT 198 - Principles of Welding

1 - 6 Credits.

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33803 2001 MWTThF 08:00AM to 01:00PM CHEY CYS114 STAFF 30 Jan 24 Feb

 

DT 295 - Internship Co-Op I

Cooperative education course, designed to provide the student with on-the-job supervised and educationally directed work experience. Each course except DT 295 will have a prerequisite of successful completion of the preceding Work Experience course. 2 Credits.

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24823 2001 TBA RAPALO 23 Jan 18 May

 

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(Posted 12 Nov 2011)
This schedule of classes is accurate at the time of posting, but is subject to change without notice.
Check On-line Registration for current listing of classes.