Associate in Applied Science in General Technology
Automotive Technology career path
66-71 Credit Hours
The General Technology major allows students to select coursework necessary to become multi-skilled technicians. In addition to completing the college’s core curriculum, students complete coursework in at least two technical areas. The following is an example of a career path available. The secondary paths may be substituted for courses in other programs’ primary paths. Interested students should talk with their advisors.
This career path introduces students to the highly technical automotive industry. Employers today are looking for technicians with strong mechanical, analytical, and reading comprehension skills. Students develop the basic skills required for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing passenger cars and light trucks through theory and shop instruction. In addition, they are introduced to essential management and customer service principles.
Students can earn only one General Technology degree in a single career path.