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AUTO 208 - Automotive Brakes

Description:AUTO 208 teaches the advanced diagnostic and analytical skills that are needed to service today's high tech, electronically-controlled anti-lock brake systems properly. Topics include brake types (design and application), braking principles, hydraulic brake systems, power brakes, disc brakes, drum brakes, electric brakes, anti-lock braking systems, and testing and diagnosis of brake systems.
Credit hours:1-6-4
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:Offered as needed.

Fall 2009 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
AUTO 208011:00p4:40pM,T,W,Th,FHappe, C
  • This section begins on Oct 28 and ends on Dec 14.

Automotive Technology Courses

NumberTitleHours
AUTO 101Basic Theory2-2-3
AUTO 102Electrical Systems1-6-4
AUTO 201Suspension & Steering Alignment1-6-4
AUTO 202Heating & Air Conditioning1-4-3
AUTO 203Fuel and Emission Systems1-7-4
AUTO 204Engine Repair1-7-4
AUTO 205Manual Drive Train & Axles1-6-4
AUTO 206Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles1-6-4
AUTO 207Advanced Automotive Electronics1-6-4
AUTO 208Automotive Brakes1-6-4
AUTO 209Advanced Driveability Problem Diagnosis1-7-4
AUTO 290Automotive Internship0-15-3