AMT 220: Advanced Electrical and Troubleshooting & Lab [RE]

Credits 8

This combination class/lab is designed to give the student a highly developed understanding of diagnosis, troubleshooting, and service of the advanced automotive electrical and electronic operating systems. Subjects covered will include strategy-based diagnostics, reading and understanding wiring diagrams, circuit diagnosis, lighting systems, body, chassis, and powertrain system descriptions and functions, and vehicle networking. You will learn the proper use of appropriate diagnostic equipment such as oscilloscopes, scan tools, and a digital volt ohm meter (DVOM). Upon completion of this course, students will be familiar with the terminology, basic theory, diagnostic, removal, and installation procedures used on automobiles and light trucks. $50 Automotive Technology class fee. $11.40 lab fee.

Restricted Elective

Prerequisite

Completion of AMT 120 with a 2.0 or better, or concurrent enrollment, or instructor permission.