AU 221 Electrical/Electronic Systems

This is an introductory course in automotive electrical and electronic systems. Emphasis is placed on troubleshooting and repair of systems, subsystems, and components.
Date:
2014-08-01
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Other Material Types:
Syllabus
Institution:
University of West Alabama
Project Name:
Applied Manufacturing Technology Training Program
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 1
Subjects:
automotive technology

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Mercedes Benz United States International
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Transportation Equipment Manufacturing -- Motor Vehicle Manufacturing (3361)
Occupation:
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations -- Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment (49-2093)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Time Required:
16 weeks
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Note:
The institution assembled an industry advisory counsel to ensure all programs were being administered to their standards. The instructors hired are also professionals with multiple years of experience in their field.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
  • Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
  • Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Industry Standard Quality Rubric; Custom Quality Rubric
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
AU 221 Electrical/Electronic Systems which is part of the Automotive Technician Program

Accessibility

Accessibility Features:
  • Text Access - Text to Speech
  • Text Adjust - Compatible
  • Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
  • Reading Layout - Reflow the Text
  • Reading Layout - Page numbers match printed material
  • Reading Order - Digital resource layout
  • Structural Markup - Navigation Text
  • Structural Markup - Lists
  • Structural Markup - eReader application
  • Table Markup
  • Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
  • Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
  • Language - Markup
  • Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
  • Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
  • Non Flickering Content
  • Interactive - Keyboard
  • Interactive - Markup
  • Interactive - Text prompts

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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