Automotive Technology
- Mission Statement
The mission of the Automotive Technology Department is to prepare graduates to be competent in the technical theory and application of the automobile. Associate degree graduates will be prepared for careers in the automotive repair industry as an automotive technician. Bachelor degree graduates will be prepared for careers in the automotive industry as field service engineers, product engineers or many other corporate level positions at the various automotive manufacturers and suppliers. Automotive Service Technology graduates will possess industry recognized certifications, the ability to communicate and solve problems efficiently and will have developed a lifelong skill as an effective vehicle diagnostician.
- Student Learning Outcomes
- Certificates
Advanced Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Certificate of Proficiency Learning Outcomes
- Students will demonstrate the proper use of high-voltage safety equipment when performing any hybrid or electric vehicle repair.
- Students will locate and utilize vehicle electronic service information for all repair procedures.
- Students will explain the theory of operation of hybrid and electric vehicle systems and components.
- Students will demonstrate the proper use of special high-voltage service tools and hand tools when performing any hybrid or electric vehicle repair.
- Students will apply a proper diagnostic approach when analyzing a hybrid or electric vehicle system fault.
- Students will apply a proper repair procedure when repairing a hybrid or electric vehicle fault.
- Students will demonstrate a proper repair verification procedure when a hybrid or electric vehicle has been repaired.
- Students will be able to present and explain information summarizing hybrid and electric vehicle systems.
Students completing the Automotive Service Technology Certificate will demonstrate the following outcomes:
- Students will demonstrate the proper use of safety equipment when performing any type of vehicle repair
- Students will locate and utilize vehicle electronic service information for all repair procedures
- Students will explain the theory of operation of vehicle systems and components
- Students will demonstrate the proper use of special service tools and hand tools when performing any type of vehicle repair
- Students will apply a proper diagnostic approach when analyzing a vehicle system fault
- Students will apply a proper repair procedure when repairing a vehicle fault
- Students will demonstrate a proper repair verification procedure when a vehicle has been prepared
- Associate Degree
Students completing the Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Service Technology will demonstrate the following outcomes:
- Students will demonstrate the proper use of safety equipment when performing any type of vehicle repair
- Students will locate and utilize vehicle electronic service information for all repair procedures
- Students will explain the theory of operation of vehicle systems and components
- Students will demonstrate the proper use of special service tools and hand tools when performing any type of vehicle repair
- Students will apply a proper diagnostic approach when analyzing a vehicle system fault
- Students will apply a proper repair procedure when repairing a vehicle fault
- Students will demonstrate a proper repair verification procedure when a vehicle has been prepared
- Bachelor Degree
Students completing the Bachelor of Science in Automotive Technology will demonstrate the following outcomes:
Students will demonstrate the proper use of safety equipment when performing any type of vehicle repair
Students will locate and utilize vehicle electronic service information for all repair procedures
Students will explain the theory of operation of vehicle systems and components
Students will demonstrate the proper use of special service tools and hand tools when performing any type of vehicle repair
Students will apply a proper diagnostic approach when analyzing a vehicle system fault
Students will apply a proper repair procedure when repairing a vehicle fault
Students will demonstrate a proper repair verification procedure when a vehicle has been prepared
Students will be able to present and explain information summarizing advanced vehicle systems
- Certificates
- Curriculum Grid
- Program and Contact Information
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ (91¶ÌÊÓƵ) is one of the few select schools in the country whose automotive students are actively recruited by most of the major automobile manufacturers in the world.
- Our partnerships with Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, Honda and Toyota help our students to be better prepared for a variety of careers in the automotive industry.
- 91¶ÌÊÓƵ graduates are well known in the automotive industry holding service, technical support, advanced technical, marketing, management, sales, and teaching positions all across the country.
Contact Information:
Scott Hadzik
91¶ÌÊÓƵ
1465 Edvalson Street Dept. 2404
Ogden, UT-84408-2404
Technology Ed. Bldg., Rm 201A
(801)-626-8763 - Assessment Plan
We will be using the following assessment strategy:
The following courses will be assessed during the 2019/2020 academic year
- ATTC 3260 Advanced Electrical Systems
- ASUV 1320 Automotive Electrical I
The following courses will be assessed during the 2020/2021 academic year- ATTC 3520 Fleet Management
- AUSV 1323 Automotive Electrical II
Industry student certifications exams will be used in the assessment of the ASUV courses. The student certifications exams are used as a pre and post test for all AAS Automotive Technology graduates. The pre test scores from the previous 3 years will be compared to the post test results. The ATTC courses will be assessed by a review of capstone course final projects. - Assessment Report Submissions
2021-22 - Conducted Program Review2016 - Conducted Program Review
- Program Review
This information is part of the cyclical program review process. Details such as mission statements, learning outcomes, etc., are updated as part of the biennial assessment reporting process, an integral component of program review.