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2021-2022 General Catalog 
    
2021-2022 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AUT 855 - Advanced Brake Systems and Scan Tools


3 credits
Students will learn in-depth analysis of automotive brake systems used in today’s vehicles to include anti-lock brakes, traction control, and stability control. This is an introductory class designed to educate automotive students on the importance and use of automotive scan-tools. Students will demonstrate the use of the most common scan-tools used in the industry at this time. This course will help students refine their critical thinking skills as they evaluate various topics and concepts while searching for underlying connections between the concepts, which is a skill that should be beneficial in any/all types of careers. The students will increase their mechanical aptitude that can be used in many aspects of their life.

Prerequisites/Corequisites
A student is to have completed all prior program courses with a “C” or better grade. Any exception will have to be approved in writing by the Program Coordinator and Department Chair. Because of changes in technology, students taking program over an extended period of time may be advised to retake courses to update skills and competencies.





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