HSCI-211: Vehicle Technology

Credits 3
Instructional Method
Academic Level
This course introduces students to the fundamental components and systems of the automobile, including such areas as engine and powertrain, wheels, color and trim, fuels and emissions, lighting, engineering and manufacturing fundamentals. Course lectures are augmented with fieldtrips to local manufacturing facilities. This course will also introduce students to the various means of fabricating automotive components, covering such processes as thermoforming, fiberglass and machining.
Requisites
Must have taken: HWRI-102 Writing Studio -OR-
HWRI-101 Writing Studio Intensive, or Pass the
Writing Placement Exam