ASTP 286 Advanced Vehicle Concepts

This course will expand on previous learning and concepts from prior coursework. Students will have the opportunity to get a greater depth of knowledge in electronic braking system controls, electronic suspension and steering systems, body electrical systems, engine performance systems, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and more. Students will also explore and practice operational understanding and repair on various drivetrain systems.

Credits

6 credits. Lecture and supervised lab.

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

150

ASTP 286Advanced Vehicle Concepts

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

Trade and Industry Technical

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

6 credits. Lecture and supervised lab.

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

15

Semester Contact Hours Lab

150

III. Catalog Course Description

This course will expand on previous learning and concepts from prior coursework. Students will have the opportunity to get a greater depth of knowledge in electronic braking system controls, electronic suspension and steering systems, body electrical systems, engine performance systems, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and more. Students will also explore and practice operational understanding and repair on various drivetrain systems.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

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

  • Diagnose engine mechanical concerns
  • Diagnose electronic suspension and steering concerns
  • Diagnose electronic braking system concerns
  • Diagnose electrical/electronic system concerns
  • Diagnose engine performance and emission system concerns
  • Diagnose HVAC system concerns
  • Repair various manual drivetrain systems
  • Explain the operation of automatic transmissions

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies