Visit the Applied Engineering and Transportation Technologies Department page for more information on the program and access to advising.
Program Description
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 1165 | Automotive Electrical Systems Lab | 1 |
PST 1110 | Two Stroke Engine Systems | 2 |
PST 1115 | Two Stroke Engine Systems Lab | 1 |
CRT 1230 | Welding and Attachment Methods | 2 |
CRT 1235 | Welding and Cutting Lab | 1 |
PST 1210 | Four Stroke Small Engine Systems | 2 |
PST 1215 | Four Stroke Small Engine Systems Lab | 1 |
| Credit Hours | 12 |
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 1175 | Engine Electrical Systems Lab | 1 |
AUT 2210 | Brake Systems and Regenerative Braking | 2 |
AUT 2215 | Brake Systems and Regenerative Braking Lab | 1 |
AUT 1210 | Steering and Suspension Systems | 2 |
AUT 1215 | Suspension and Steering Systems Lab | 1 |
| 3 |
| Introduction to Academic Writing | |
| Literacies and Composition Across Contexts | |
| 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 and Composite Repair | 2 |
CRT 2405 | Plastic Paintless Dent Repair Lab | 1 |
PST 2250 | Personal Watercraft | 2 |
PST 2255 | Personal Watercraft Systems Lab | 1 |
AUT 2850R | Cooperative Correlated Class | 1 |
| 2 |
| 3 |
| Credit Hours | 15 |
| Total Credit Hours | 60 |