AUTB 152 Minor Collision Repair*

This course provides basic theory on metal finishing and minor body repair. This includes straightening and prepping sheet metals, the proper use of plastic body filler, abrasives, sanding techniques, and air tools. Students will remove and install necessary trim and hardware to facilitate repair procedures.

Credits

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Corequisite

AUTB 152L

AUTB 152Minor Collision Repair*

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I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

1 Credit

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

0

Corequisite Narrative

AUTB 152L

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

This course provides basic theory on metal finishing and minor body repair. This includes straightening and prepping sheet metals, the proper use of plastic body filler, abrasives, sanding techniques, and air tools. Students will remove and install necessary trim and hardware to facilitate repair procedures.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

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

  • Describe the hand tools used in nonstructural panel repair.
  • Identify the various power tools used when repairing or replacing nonstructural panels.
  • Explain why filler is used and describe the different types of fillers available.
  • Identify the different types of metal used on exterior panels.
  • Explain the potential problems of cross contamination when repairing aluminum.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies