AM 122 - Gasoline Engines Rebuild

3 Credit(s)

Corequisite(s):

MTH 20 , WR 115 or BT 113 or designated placement.

WR 115Q as required.

AM 122L

Course Description: Introduces theory and construction of various gasoline internal combustion engines and how to rebuild, service, inspect, and repair them.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Demonstrate departmental policies and shop safety practices. Cite and demonstrate safe working practices related to engines.
CLO#2: Identify the major parts of a typical automotive engine, describe the four-stroke cycle. Explain the basic function of the major parts of an automotive engine. (ILO: Information Literacy)
CLO#3: Define common industry standard engine terms. Describe basic automotive engine classifications.
CLO#4: Correctly answer ASE certification test questions that require knowledge of the basic operation of piston engines.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Each student is required to keep a notebook for handouts and notes and personal hand tools for laboratory procedures. Refer to department tool list for required tools.

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (30) and a standard RCC delivery of (33) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (36) hours per term.