ASTP 145 Automotive Chassis Systems
This course will provide instruction on base brake systems including hydraulic theory and application, component operation, diagnosis, and repair. It will also cover steering and suspension theory and application, component operation, diagnosis, and repair. This course is designed to provide ample opportunity for students to get hands-on experience in repairing chassis systems.
ASTP 145Automotive Chassis Systems
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Credit Hours Narrative
6 credits.
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
15
Semester Contact Hours Lab
150
III. Catalog Course Description
This course will provide instruction on base brake systems including hydraulic theory and application, component operation, diagnosis, and repair. It will also cover steering and suspension theory and application, component operation, diagnosis, and repair. This course is designed to provide ample opportunity for students to get hands-on experience in repairing chassis systems.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Describe the operation of hydraulic braking systems
- Describe the operation of steering systems
- Describe the operation of suspension systems
- Diagnose faults within steering and suspension systems
- Diagnose faults within the braking system
- Repair various faults within the braking system
- Repair various faults within the steering system
- Repair various faults within the suspension system
- Demonstrate safe working habits while diagnosing and repairing chassis systems
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies