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• AST 101: Solar System Astronomy

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a descriptive survey of the universe with emphasis on basic physical concepts and the objects in the solar system. Related topics of current interest are included in this course. Prerequisites: ENG 100 and RDG 100 or RWR 100 and a minimum grade of C in MAT 101 or MAT 152 or appropriate placement test scores. (3/3)
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• AST 102: Stellar Astronomy

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a descriptive survey of the universe with emphasis on basic physical concepts and galactic and extra-galactic objects. Related topics of current interest are included in this course. Prerequisite(s): ENG 100 and RDG 100 or RWR 100 and a minimum grade of C in MAT 101 or MAT 152 or appropriate placement test scores. (3/3)
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• AUT 101: Engine Fundamentals

  3.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a study of automotive engine fundamentals principles of engine operations including horsepower calculations cubic inch displacement calculations efficiency combustion theory etc. Types of engines cylinders valve arrangements lubrications fuel exhaust and cooling systems are also included. (2/3) Corequisite:    AND AUT 133 AND AUT 122
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• AUT 102: Engine Repair

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a basic study of the diagnostic procedures used to locate and repair internal engine malfunction. (2/6)
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• AUT 103: Engine Reconditioning

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a review of engine fundamentals and overhaul procedures followed by performance in all areas of engine block preparation cylinder head preparation cleaning specifications measurements with micrometers assembly and operation of unit. (2/6)
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• AUT 112: Braking Systems

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course covers hydro-boost power brakes and vacuum power brakes as well as master cylinders and caliper rebuilding. (3/3) Corequisite:    AND AUT 122 AND AUT 141 AND AUT 122 AND AUT 141 AND AUT 122
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• AUT 116: Manual Transmission and Axle

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is an advanced study of manual transmissions and transaxles including proper overhaul procedures for axles and manual transmissions and transaxles. (3/3)
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• AUT 122: Suspension and Alignment

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a study of suspension and steering systems including non-adjustable and adjustable wheel alignment angles and application of balancing and alignment equipment. (3/3) Corequisite:    AND AUT 112 AND AUT 133 AND AUT 112 AND AUT 101 AND AUT 141 AND AUT 112 AND AUT 141 AND AUT 112
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• AUT 131: Electrical Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a study of the individual systems and components that when combined form the entire automobile electrical system. The course includes starting and charging systems ignition engine chassis and accessory systems as well as instruction in the proper use of electrical schematics. (2/3)
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• AUT 132: Automotive Electricity

  4.00 Credits

  Piedmont Technical College

  
  This course is a study of electricity as used in automotive applications. This course includes dc and ac principles and their various uses in the automobile. The relationship between Ohm's Law and actual automotive circuits is demonstrated. (3/3)
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