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Lamar State College Port Arthur
2017-2018 Catalog
transmissions and transaxles, engine performance,
brake systems, steering and suspension systems, and
computerized automotive control systems. Emphasis
will be placed on hands-on learning in the labs to
develop diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, as well
as repair procedures. Computer Information Systems
Graduates of the Automotive Technology program are
typically placed in dealerships, independent garages
and specialty automotive repair facilities. The Computer Information System Programs
prepare students to enter the field of information
technology. Students completing CIS degrees are
prepared for jobs supporting computer users in
business and industry. The degrees are targeted
toward developing proficiency in software
applications,
operating
systems,
computer
programming and solutions development, web
design and Internet research.
Students must earn a minimum grade of ‘C’ in all
automotive courses in the Recommended Program of
Study in order to graduate.
Recommended Program of Study
Certificate in Automotive
Technology
First Year
First Semester ................................................ Credit
AUMT 1305 Introduction to Automotive
Technology ......................................................... 3
AUMT 1307 Automotive Electrical Systems ........... 3
AUMT 1310 Automotive Brake Systems ................. 3
AUMT 1316 Automotive Suspension & Steering
Systems .............................................................. 3
Total Hours .......................................................... 12
Second Semester ............................................ Credit
AUMT 1319 Engine Repair ...................................... 3
AUMT 1345 Automotive Climate Control Systems 3
AUMT 2317 Automotive Engine Performance
Analysis I .......................................................... 3
AUMT 2428 Automotive Service (Capstone) ........... 4
ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers .................... 4
Total Hours .......................................................... 17
Grand Total .......................................................... 29
Recommended Program of Study
Certificate in Automotive Service
Technician
First Year
First Semester ................................................ Credit
AUMT 1305 Introduction to Automotive
Technology ......................................................... 3
Contact:
Office:
Phone:
Email:
Sheila Guillot
Madison Monroe Education Building,
Office 147
409-984-6381
[e-mail]
The following computer information system degree
and certificate programs are offered:
Associate of Applied Science
1.
2.
Software Developer/Game Design
Graphic Design
Certificate Award
1.
2.
Graphic Design
Computer Programmer
Software Developer
Contact:
Office:
Phone:
Email:
Sheila Guillot
Madison Monroe Education Building,
Office 147
409-984-6381
[e-mail]
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Software
Developer provides a degree alternative to students
interested
in
programming,
database
administration,
and
introductory
game
development. The degree emphasizes major
programming languages, as well as the courses
necessary to develop skills for designing effective
web pages, designing and implementing databases,
and integrating multimedia, graphics, and
animation for introductory game design.
Students must earn a minimum grade of ‘C’ in all
technical courses in the Recommended Program of
Study in order to graduate.
AUMT 1307 Automotive Electrical Systems ........... 3
AUMT 1310 Automotive Brake Systems ................. 3
AUMT 1316 Automotive Suspension and Steering
Systems .............................................................. 3
ITSC 1401 Introduction to Computers .................... 4
Grand Total .......................................................... 16
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