The auto body repair degree program is designed to prepare students for entry level employment in the auto body repair and collision industry. The program also provides hands-on instruction to ensure that a student acquires the knowledge, skills and abilities as well as safety practices to begin a successful career as an auto body technician.
Advising Sheets
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Degree Requirements
1st Semester
| Class | Description | Credits |
| General Education | ||
| CLP 150A | College and Life Planning | 1 |
| ENG 150 | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
| SPH 153 | Introduction to Speech | 3 |
| ICT 151 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ABR 100 | Introduction to Automotive Collision | 3 |
| Program Requirements | ||
| ETP 100 | Basic Electrical Theory I | 3 |
| Total Credits: | 16 | |
2nd Semester
| Class | Description | Credits |
| General Education | ||
| ENG 151 | Freshman Composition | 3 |
| MAT 155 | Vocational Technical Mathematics | 3 |
| PHSCI 150/150L | Physical Science/Lab | 4 |
| Program Requirements | ||
| ABR 140 | Welding and Cutting | 6 |
| Total Credits: | 16 | |
Program Requirements
| Class | Description | Credits |
| General Education | ||
| ABR 255 | Full and Partial Panel | 4 |
| ABR 265 | Corrossion, Body Fillers and Plastic Repairs | 4 |
| ABR 270 | Surface Preparations for Refinishing | 3 |
| ABR 290 | Applying the Finish | 4 |
| Total Credits: | 15 | |
Program Recommended Courses
| Class | Description | Credits | |
| Note: Program Recommended course(s) are to fullfill program requirements with approval of the department chair and the Dean of Academic Affairs. | |||
| BUS 103 | Introduction to Business | 3 | |
| Total Program Requirement Credits: | 3 | ||
3rd Semester
| Class | Description | Credits |
| General Education | ||
| PSY 150 | Introduction to Psychology | |
| OR | 3 | |
| HEA 150 | Introduction to Health | |
| HIS 150 | American History I | |
| OR | ||
| HIS 151 | American History II | |
| OR | 3 | |
| HIS 170 | World Civilization I | |
| OR | ||
| HIS 171 | World Civilization II | |
| HIS 162 | Pacific History | 3 |
| Program Requirements | ||
| ABR 250 | Minor Body Repairs | 4 |
| ABR 275 | Equipment Preparations and Maintenance for Refinishing | 3 |
| Total Credits: | 16 | |
Total Credits
| Class | Credits |
| General Education: | 29 |
| Program Requirements: | 34 |
| Total Credits: | 63 | Program Recommended: | 3 |