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AUTO 363 Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A and AUTO 350B.
Nine hours lecture (108 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the principles of operation, service and repair procedures for automatic transmissions and transaxles. Hydraulic and mechanical system operation; power flow and component repair techniques; and preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification examination in Area A2.
AUTO 363A Advanced Manual Drive Train 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A and AUTO 350B.
Nine hours lecture (108 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the details of operation and repair of automotive manual drive train components; the design operation and repair of four-wheel and all-wheel-drive components; as well as the theory and practical application of the diagnosis of noise and vibrations in the drive train based on frequency calculation and measurement. Students will also learn service and repair procedures, product problem discussions and demonstrations, and preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification examination in Area A3.
AUTO 366 Automotive Air Conditioning 0 Units
(This is a noncredit, stand-alone CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent. Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the operation and service of automotive air conditioning refrigeration and electrical control systems. Includes retrofitting, with an emphasis on diagnosis and repair of systems, and preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification examination in Area A7.
AUTO 367A Hybrid Electric Vehicles 0 Units
(This is a noncredit, stand-alone CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 360A, 360B and 360G.
Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the functions of automotive hybrid propulsion systems; operating characteristics of hybrid drive systems; integration of high voltage power supplies and energy storage systems; operating fundamentals of DC to DC converters; and the relationship of internal combustion engines and motor generators. It also includes the function and design of regenerative braking systems; operation of hybrid transmission systems and power splitting devices; application of the high expansion ratio cycle; safety aspects of service hybrid electric vehicles; utilization of special diagnostic equipment for hybrid electrical systems and related subsystems; appropriate repair protocol for hybrid electrical systems; and maintenance and servicing of hybrid vehicles.
AUTO 367B Plug-In Electric Vehicle Technology 0 Units
(This is a noncredit, stand-alone CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 367A.
Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the functions of plug-in electric vehicles and hybrid extended- range electric vehicles; operating characteristics of high voltage onboard charging systems; charging stations, photovoltaic systems, and electrical grid charging. The course also covers the operation of onboard smart charging systems; economics of electric transportation, utility company systems, and existing options such as off-peak charging. Students will gain an understanding of the use of electric power as applicable to extended-range electric vehicle transportation; utilization of applicable diagnostic and service equipment; the electric vehicle theory of operation; advantages of an electric drive train; electric vehicle history and current status of plug-in electric vehicle technologies; career possibilities in the electric transportation industry; and safety procedures and maintenance of plug-in electric vehicles.
AUTO 367G Gaseous Fuels 0 Units
(This is a noncredit, stand-alone CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent. Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers how gaseous fuels include propane, compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas and hydrogen, and how propane has been used as an engine fuel for over 80-years. Students will learn that after gasoline and diesel, propane is the third most popular fuel and is used to power over four million vehicles. The course will also cover how compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas are being used in many fleet applications and have a large pipeline distribution system; how hydrogen is used in a fuel cell to create electricity and expels water; how two major automobile manufacturers have introduced hydrogen-powered cars; and how as a society, we are moving towards having humans have less of an impact on our environment and the gaseous fuel are a big part of the movement.
AUTO 367J Introduction to Automotive and 0 Units Light Truck Diesel Systems
(This is a noncredit, stand-alone CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 50A and AUTO 50B.
Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
As of January 2010, California state law required light-duty diesel-powered vehicles to be included in the smog check program. Diesel's higher efficiency is moving these vehicles' highway mileage to over 40 miles per gallon. Chevrolet and Jeep are all adding diesel-powered vehicles into their new car line-up. This course will consist of lectures and laboratory demonstrations, providing our students with the necessary skills to maintain and repair light-duty diesel vehicles. Diesel training will give students new abilities that are required to be successful in their careers in the automotive industry.
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AUTO 363D Transmission Diagnostic and Repair Techniques
0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350A and AUTO 350B.
Four and one-half hours lecture (54 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers diagnostic and repair techniques for automatic transmissions and transaxles, with emphasis on the development of diagnostic procedures and repair techniques, and preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification examinations in Areas A2 and A3.
AUTO 364 Automotive Machining and Engine Repair 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 350B.
Nine hours lecture (108 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers the repair and rebuilding of engine cylinder heads and block components, engine assembly, and testing. The course also includes theory, diagnosis, disassembly, cleaning, inspection and failure analysis, and preparation for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examinations for Areas A1 and M1, M2 and M3.
AUTO 364H High Performance Engine Preparation 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent; AUTO 364.
Nine hours lecture (108 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
This course covers precision and performance engine preparation, including selection and matching of engine and valve train components for maximum efficiency and output.
AUTO 365P Smog Inspector - Level 1 Training 0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Corequisite: AUTO 365W.
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent. Seven hours lecture (84 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
Automotive technician training program for California’s Smog inspection program. Course content is mandated by the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR).
AUTO 365W Smog Inspector - Level 2 Training
0 Units
(This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)
Corequisite: AUTO 365P.
Advisory: EWRT 211 and READ 211, or ESL 272 and 273; MATH 212 or equivalent. Two and one-half hours lecture (30 hours total per quarter).
(No limit on student re-enrollment for 0 unit courses.)
Pass-No Pass (P-NP) course.
Automotive technician training program for California’s Smog Inspection Program. Meets one of the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) requirement for obtaining Smog Inspector License.
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All courses are for unit credit and apply to a De Anza associate degree unless otherwise noted.











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