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AUTI 112 - Electrical Systems II


PREREQUISITES: AUTI 111 - Electrical Systems I .
PROGRAM: Automotive Service
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019

This course is the second in a series of two courses that gives students an in-depth study of vehicle electrical systems. Students will study the fundamentals of electricity and automotive electronics in various automotive systems.

MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:

  1. Describe and explain analog and digital signals. (e, f)
  2. Explain and diagnose body modules and their function. (e, f)
  3. Demonstrate knowledge of wiring and circuit diagrams. (a, b, c, d, e, f, h, i)
  4. Demonstrate knowledge of voltage, current, and resistance measurements using meters and scopes. (a, b, e, f, i)
  5. Diagnose service and repair electrical/electronic system faults. (a, b, c, d, e, f, h, i)
  6. Demonstrate the ability to diagnose automotive circuits using electrical schematics. (c, e, f, i)
  7. Explain Hybrid Electrical systems and their operation. ((a, e, f, g)
  8. Explain/demonstrate Hybrid vehicle service safety precautions. (a, e, f, g)
  9. Explain and diagnose advanced automotive systems and networks. (f, g)
  10. Utilize scan tools, lab scopes, and other electronic diagnostic equipment. (a, b, f, g)


COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -  

  • Electrical circuit basics
  • Ohm’s Law
  • Circuit diagnostic basics
  • Electrical accessory systems
  • Networks
  • Wiring Diagrams/Schematics
  • Body/Accessory Modules
  • Scopes/Meters
  • Advanced electrical system operation and diagnosis
  • Bus system operation and diagnosis
  • Advanced lab scope operation

 
GRADING POLICY

A 90-100
B 80-89
C 70-79
D 60-69
F 0-59

 
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)