Associate in Applied Science in Automotive Service Management Technology
In the Automotive Service Technology Program students receive a thorough foundation in all aspects of automotive services and maintenance. IRSC’s program is certified in all eight categories by the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), and provides essential training in both the theory and service of today’s automotive systems and components.
Degree Requirements
General Education - Humanities/Fine Arts
| ENC 1101 | English Composition I (P) | 3 credits |
General Education - Natural Science/Mathematics
See Associate in Science/Associate in Applied Science Degree Courses Required for Graduation (Recommend PHY 1020)3 credits
General Education - Social/Behavioral Science
See Associate in Science/Associate in Applied Science Degree Courses Required for Graduation (Recommend PSY 2012)3 credits
General Education - Humanities/Fine Arts or Natural Science/Mathematics or Social/Behavioral Science
See Associate in Science/Associate in Applied Science Degree Courses Required for Graduation (Recommend SPC 1300)6 credits
Major Field Required Courses - 46 credits
| AER 1081C | Introduction to Automotive Technology (O) | 3 credits |
| AER 1198 | Engine Overhaul, Repair and Testing (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 1498 | Suspension, Steering, and Alignment (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 1598 | Automotive Brake Systems (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 1694C | Introduction to Automotive Electrical Systems (O) | 3 credits |
| AER 2298 | Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 2398 | Manual Drive Train and Axles (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 2895C | Advanced Engine Performance (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 2898C | Engine Performance (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 2695C | Advanced Automotive Electric Systems (O) | 4 credits |
| AER 2758 | Automotive Air Conditioning and Heating (O) | 4 credits |
| DIM 1001 | Introduction to Diesel Engines (O) | 4 credits |
Major Field Electives - Select 7 credits
| AER 1020C | Orientation to Vehicle Maintenance (O) | 1 - 3 credits |
| AER 1810 | Automotive Work Experience (O) | 1 - 4 credits |
| AER 1937 | Special Topics in Automotive (O) | 0.5 - 4 credits |
| ARR 1002 | Auto Body I (O) | 3 credits |
| CGS 1060 | College Computing (P) | 3 credits |
| CGS 1100 | Introduction to Computer Applications for Business (P) | 3 credits |
| EGS 1110 | Engineering Graphics (P) | 3 credits |
| GEB 1011 | Introduction to Business | 3 credits |
| MNA 2100 | Interpersonal Relations in Business | 3 credits |
| PMT 1128 | Combination Welding I (O) | 4 credits |
| SBM 1000 | Entrepreneurship (P) | 3 credits |