AUTB 155 Plastic & Adhesives

Utilizing CSI vehicles, components and industry service information, students participate in interactive classroom and lab exercises on identifying the different types of plastics and popular composites in use today. Instruction will include repair procedures utilizing plastic welding and two component adhesive systems, replacement procedures, and refinishing procedures. Safety in the use, handling, and disposal of these materials will be stressed.

Credits

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

AUTB 155Plastic & Adhesives

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

2 Credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

Utilizing CSI vehicles, components and industry service information, students participate in interactive classroom and lab exercises on identifying the different types of plastics and popular composites in use today. Instruction will include repair procedures utilizing plastic welding and two component adhesive systems, replacement procedures, and refinishing procedures. Safety in the use, handling, and disposal of these materials will be stressed.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

• Utilize personnel safety precautions, clothing and protective equipment
• Learn work area safety/precautions
• Use service information
• Identify types of plastics/composites and determine repair-ability
• Develop a repair plan
• Conduct interior and exterior plastic parts welding and cosmetic filling
• Conduct interior and exterior plastic parts bonding, reinforcing and cosmetic filling
• Re-texture interior and exterior plastic/composite parts
• Identify exterior and interior paint codes
• Refinish interior and exterior plastic and composite body panels

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies