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AUB Automotive Body Repair

Courses are listed by course discipline prefix, number, course title, credit hours, and, in parentheses, the number of lecture, laboratory and/or work experience/clinical hours, and the semester the course is offered. Local and state prerequisites and corequisites are identified by superscript L for localL and S for stateS. The symbol 鈥淎ND鈥 indicates the course will be offered 鈥淎s Needs Demand.鈥

UGETC represents the Universal General Education Transfer Component as described in the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA).

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 111 Painting & Refinishing I 4 (2-6) Fall

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course introduces the proper procedures for using automotive refinishing equipment and materials in surface preparation and application. Topics include federal, state, and local regulations, personal safety, refinishing equipment and materials, surface preparation, masking, application techniques, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and use proper equipment and materials in refinishing following accepted industry standards.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 112 Painting & Refinishing II 4 (2-6) Spring

Prerequisite: AUB-111S

Corequisite: None

This course covers advanced painting techniques and technologies with an emphasis on identifying problems encountered by the refinishing technician. Topics include materials application, color matching, correction of refinishing problems, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to perform spot, panel, and overall refinishing repairs and identify and correct refinish problems.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 114 Special Finishes 2 (1-2) Summer

Prerequisite: AUB-111S

Corequisite: None

This course introduces multistage finishes, custom painting, and protective coatings. Topics include base coats, advanced intermediate coats, clear coats, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and apply specialized finishes based on accepted industry standards.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 121 Non-Structural Damage I 3 (1-4) Fall

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course introduces safety, tools, and the basic fundamentals of body repair. Topics include shop safety, damage analysis, tools and equipment, repair techniques, materials selection, materials usage, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and repair minor direct and indirect damage including removal/repairing/replacing of body panels to accepted standards.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 122 Non-Structural Damage II 4 (2-6) Spring

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course covers safety, tools, and advanced body repair. Topics include shop safety, damage analysis, tools and equipment, advanced repair techniques, materials selection, materials usage, movable glass, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and repair or replace direct and indirect damage to accepted standards including movable glass and hardware.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 131 Structural Damage I 4 (2-4) Spring

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course introduces safety, equipment, structural damage analysis, and damage repairs. Topics include shop safety, design and construction, structural analysis and measurement, equipment, structural glass, repair techniques, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze and perform repairs to a vehicle which has received light/moderate structural damage.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 132 Structural Damage II 4 (2-6) Summer

Prerequisite: AUB-131S

Corequisite: None

This course provides an in-depth study of structural damage analysis and repairs to vehicles that have received moderate to heavy structural damage. Topics include shop safety, structural analysis and measurement, equipment, structural glass, advanced repair techniques, structural component replacement and alignment, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze and perform repairs according to industry standards.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 136 Plastics & Adhesives 3 (1-4) Summer

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course covers safety, plastic and adhesive identification, and the various repair methods of automotive plastic components. Topics include safety, identification, preparation, material selection, and the various repair procedures including refinishing. Upon completion, students should be able to identify, remove, repair, and/or replace automotive plastic components in accordance with industry standards.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 141 Mech & Elec Components I 3 (2-2) Fall

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course covers the basic principles of automotive mechanical and electrical components. Topics include personal and environmental safety and suspension and steering, electrical, brake, heating and air-conditioning, cooling, drive train, and restraint systems. Upon completion, students should be able to identify system components and perform basic system diagnostic checks and/or repairs according to industry standards.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 144 Mech & Elec Specialties 3 (2-2) Spring

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course concentrates on special automotive mechanical and electrical system operations and diagnostics. Topics include personal and environmental safety, suspension and steering, electrical, restraint, and air-conditioning systems. Upon completion, students should be able to identify system components and perform basic system diagnostic checks and/or repairs according to industry standards.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 150 Automotive Detailing 2 (1-3) AND

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course covers the methods and procedures used in automotive detailing facilities. Topics include safety, engine, interior and trunk compartment detailing, buffing/polishing exterior surfaces, and cleaning and reconditioning exterior trim, fabrics, and surfaces. Upon completion, students should be able to improve the overall appearance of a vehicle.(1997 SU)

Prefix Number Title Hours Semester
AUB 162 Autobody Estimating 2 (1-2) Fall

Prerequisite: None

Corequisite: None

This course provides a comprehensive study of autobody estimating. Topics include collision damage analysis, industry regulations, flat-rate and estimated time, and collision estimating manuals. Upon completion, students should be able to prepare and interpret a damage report.(1997 SU)