2025 - 2026 College Catalog 
    
    Mar 10, 2026  
2025 - 2026 College Catalog

AUTO 248 - Lab Practical IV


Credit Hours: 1.5
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 6

Other Course Attribute(s): APCS

Prerequisite(s): AUTO 125  and AUTO 128  
This is an automotive laboratory course that deals with the diagnosis and repair of common automotive problems. All diagnosis and repair is done under the supervision of faculty and staff. Service, diagnosis, and repair procedures are performed on customer-owned or College-owned vehicles to simulate working in the industry. Students also utilize this lab to perform required tasks related to the current semester courses.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course:
  1. Demonstrate correct use of hand tools and shop equipment.
  2. Perform routine maintenance/repair to passenger cars and light trucks.
  3. Demonstrate and apply diagnostic and repair skills in the areas of automotive chassis and electrical systems.
  4. Demonstrate respectable work place skills and safety procedures required by the automotive repair industry.
  5. Correctly analyze service information from computerized and conventional sources.
  6. Complete a work order that includes customer and vehicle information along with the concern, cause and correction of the vehicle.


Repeatable: No
CIP Code: 470604