The AAS in Automotive Power Sports is designed to train technicians in the field of maintenance and repair of personal transportation craft and multi person transportation vehicles that are currently outside the realm of automotive. The degree includes: on road alternative vehicles (side by sides), personal watercraft, All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) and Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV), snow machines, lawn and garden systems, and motorcycle technology. Graduates will gain an in-depth understanding of alternative transportation vehicles utilizing hands-on, performance based training. A sales and service business skills course will also aid students to acclimate from school training to a live repair facility. Students will receive training in four-stroke and two-stroke engines, continuous variable transmissions (CVT), suspension and braking systems, composite repairs, and small engine electronic systems.
Graduation Plan
This graduation plan is a sample plan and is intended to be a guide. Your specific plan may differ based on your Math and English placement and/or transfer credits applied. You are encouraged to meet with an advisor and set up an individualized graduation plan in Wolverine Track.
Plan of Study Grid First Year |
Semester 1 |
AUT 1160 | Automotive Electrical Systems | 2 |
AUT 116L | Automotive Electrical Systems Lab | 1 |
PST 1110 | Two Stroke Engine Systems | 2 |
PST 1115 | Two Stroke Engine Systems Lab | 1 |
CRT 1230 | Welding and Cutting | 2 |
CRT 123L | Welding and Cutting Lab | 1 |
PST 1210 | Four Stroke Small Engine Systems | 2 |
PST 1215 | Four Stroke Small Engine Systems Lab | 1 |
AUT 1260
| Tech Math for Mechanics
or Intermediate Algebra | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 15 |
Semester 2 |
PST 1120 | Constant Velocity Transmissions and Drive Systems | 2 |
PST 1125 | Constant Velocity Transmissions and Drive Systems Lab | 1 |
AUT 1170 | Engine Electrical Systems | 2 |
AUT 117L | Engine Electrical Systems Lab | 1 |
AUT 1110 | Brake Systems | 2 |
AUT 111L | Brake Systems Lab | 1 |
AUT 1210 | Steering and Suspension Systems | 2 |
AUT 121L | Suspension and Steering Systems Lab | 1 |
| 3 |
| Written Business Communication GI WE | |
| Introduction to Academic Writing CC | |
| Literacies and Composition Across Contexts CC | |
| Credit Hours | 15 |
Second Year |
Semester 3 |
PST 2110 | Snowmobile Systems | 2 |
PST 2115 | Snowmobile Systems Lab | 1 |
PST 2120 | ATV and UTV Systems | 2 |
PST 2125 | ATV and UTV Systems Lab | 1 |
PST 2130 | Small Motorcycles and Scooters | 2 |
PST 2135 | Small Motorcycles and Scooters Lab | 1 |
PST 2230 | Street and Sport Motorcycles | 2 |
PST 2235 | Street and Sport Motorcycle Lab | 1 |
| 3 |
| 3 |
| Credit Hours | 18 |
Semester 4 |
PST 2240 | Outdoor Power Equipment | 2 |
PST 2245 | Outdoor Power Equipment Systems Lab | 1 |
CRT 2400 | Plastic Paintless Dent Repair | 2 |
CRT 240L | Plastic PaintLess Dent Repair Lab | 1 |
PST 2250 | Personal Watercraft | 2 |
PST 2255 | Personal Watercraft Systems Lab | 1 |
AUT 285R | Cooperative Correlated Class | 1 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| Credit Hours | 15 |
| Total Credit Hours | 63 |