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Electric and Autonomous Vehicles, A.O.S.

Associate in Occupational Studies
HEGIS #5306.00
Interim Chairperson: Christopher McNally, Ph.D.
Williams Hall, Room 126, (518) 629-7275

The automotive industry continues to encompass new and emerging technologies, and there is a recognized need to better prepare the automotive workforce for the growing wave of electric and autonomous vehicles entering the market. This degree program will walk students through all the related technologies associated with electric and autonomous vehicles, as well as advanced driver assistance systems and vehicle cyber-security.

Entering students must possess a valid New York State driver’s license and a professional tool set as prescribed by the Applied Technologies Department. In addition, students must wear uniforms, purchase required manuals and adhere to the attendance policy of the department. Attendance is mandatory.

Program Entrance Requirements

Courses	Entry Term	Special Notes	H.S. Average
Algebra or 1 unit of equivalent academic math (70 or above in the course)	Fall and Spring	Need valid driver’s license.	70 or above

Total Credits Required: 63

Major Requirements*

*or specific course equivalents as approved by the department chairperson.
** Required of first-time, full-time students

FORM 101 College Forum Credits: (1) **
AUBR 265 Basic Automotive Welding Credits: 3
AUTO 120 Engines Credits: 6
AUTO 125 Automotive Electricity Credits: 4
AUTO 140 Fuel Systems Credits: 4
AUTO 145 Passenger Car Chassis I Credits: 3
AUTO 150 Transmissions/Transaxles Credits: 6
AUTO 240 Advanced and Autonomous Vehicles Credits: 3
AUTO 245 Passenger Car Chassis II Credits: 3
AUTO 250 Diesel Engines Credits: 3
AUTO 255 Passenger Car Diagnosis Credits: 3
AUTO 280 Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Credits: 4
AUTO 281 Motors and Controls Credits: 4
AUTO 282 Advanced Hybrid & Electric Vehicles Credits: 4
AUTO 285 Vehicle Data Security Credits: 3
CISS 100 Introduction to Computing and Information Sciences Credits: 4
ELET 120 Personal Computer Hardware Essentials Credits: 3
(1) Restricted Mathematics Elective Credits: 3

(1) Restricted Mathematics Elective Credits: 3

MATH 105 Applied Technical Mathematics I Credits: 3
MATH 106 Applied Technical Mathematics II Credits: 3
MATH 110 Intermediate Algebra Credits: 3
MATH 150 College Algebra with Trigonometry Credits: 4
MATH 165 Basic Calculus with Analytic Geometry Credits: 4
MATH 170 Precalculus Credits: 4
MATH 180 Calculus I Credits: 4
MATH 190 Calculus II Credits: 4

Total Credits Required: 63

Suggested Course Sequence For Full-Time Study

First Term

FORM 101 College Forum Credits: (1)
AUTO 120 Engines Credits: 6
AUTO 125 Automotive Electricity Credits: 4
CISS 100 Introduction to Computing and Information Sciences Credits: 4
(1) Restricted Mathematics Elective Credits: 3

Term Total: 17

Second Term

AUTO 140 Fuel Systems Credits: 4
AUTO 145 Passenger Car Chassis I Credits: 3
AUTO 150 Transmissions/Transaxles Credits: 6
ELET 120 Personal Computer Hardware Essentials Credits: 3

Term Total: 16

Third Term

AUBR 265 Basic Automotive Welding Credits: 3
AUTO 240 Advanced and Autonomous Vehicles Credits: 3
AUTO 245 Passenger Car Chassis II Credits: 3
AUTO 250 Diesel Engines Credits: 3
AUTO 280 Electric and Hybrid Vehicles Credits: 4

Term Total: 16

Fourth Term

AUTO 255 Passenger Car Diagnosis Credits: 3
AUTO 281 Motors and Controls Credits: 4
AUTO 282 Advanced Hybrid & Electric Vehicles Credits: 4
AUTO 285 Vehicle Data Security Credits: 3

Term Total: 14