Year
Year 1
Semester
First Semester
Credit
3
Program Description
Explores vehicle electrical circuits, charging systems, and starting systems for modern automobiles.
Course overview
Explore the fundamentals of automotive electrical systems in AUTO 1500. You will learn how modern vehicles manage power, starting, and charging. The course covers circuit analysis, component testing, and diagnostic procedures for electrical faults.
Who takes this course
Credits: 3 · Hours: 45
Prerequisites
None
Learning outcomes
- Identify components of automotive electrical circuits.
- Test and diagnose charging and starting systems.
- Apply Ohm's Law to circuit analysis.
- Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot electrical faults.
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Midterm exam | 30 |
| Practical lab tests | 40 |
| Final exam | 30 |