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2015-2016 Catalog
Art - Automotive Technician
CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER ANIMATION
(MAJOR # )
Provide students with skills required to work as an animator for
TV, film, or the Web. Students learn the techniques required
for computer animation. A base of knowledge in drawing,
animation, 3D animation and editing techniques will be
developed. Students learn rendering skills in drawing and
with the computer. Students also learn animation mechanics,
industry standards and expectations, modeling, and final cut
editing to produce animations.
ART 7 Beginning Drawing ........................ 3
ART 37A Photoshop®: Digital Visual Art ..... 3
ART 42 Computer Animation/3D ............... 3
ART 44 Digital Video Editing ..................... 3
Total Units 12
Advisors: Ledgerwood, Masterson, Norton (Madera)
CERTIFICATE IN GRAPHIC DESIGN
(MAJOR #
Students completing a course of study leading to a certificate
in Graphic Design will have the skills necessary for an entry
level position as a graphic designer. The program covers the
primary software used in the industry for graphic design.
Students will learn to use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and
Painter, which offer a variety of rending possibilities.
ART 7 Beginning Drawing ........................ 3
ART 30A Illustrator®: Beginning Computer
Drawing and Design ....................... 3
ART 37A Photoshop®: Digital Visual Art ..... 3
ART 38 Painter®: Computer
Digital Imaging............................... 3
Total Units 12
Advisors: Ledgerwood, Masterson, Norton (Madera)
AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN PROGRAM
Program Learning Outcomes:
• Diagnose and repair manual transmissions
• Diagnose and repair clutch systems
• Diagnose and repair automatic transmissions
• Diagnose and repair engines
• Evaluate and calculate automotive electrical
system operations
• Diagnose and repair automotive starting and
charging systems
• Diagnose and repair fuel delivery and emissions systems
• Diagnose and repair differentials
• Diagnose and repair brakes
• Diagnose and repair steering and suspension systems
• Diagnose and repair engine electrical and
electronic systems
• Diagnose and repair automotive air conditioning and
heating systems
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
(MAJOR )
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
(MAJOR )
Upon completion of the Reedley College Automotive Program
(AUTOT-10 and AUTOT-11), the student will be eligible
to take the Brake, Lamp license exams, and the National
Institute for Automotive Excellence (ASE) exams and qualify
as a Certified General Automobile Mechanic once the ASE
experience requirements are met. The program will prepare
the student with the knowledge and skills to perform diagnosis
and repair of various automotive components and enter
the automotive service industry at the advance apprentice
level. Students will be instructed in the following subjects:
AUTOT-10 (Safety, Ethics, Regulations, Engine Repair,
Manual Transmissions, Clutches, Automatic Transmissions,
and Chassis Electrical Systems) and AUTOT-11 (Safety,
Ethics, Regulations, Brakes, Suspension and Steering,
Differentials, Axles, Engine Electrical and Electronic Systems,
Engine Performance and Emissions, Air Conditioning and
Heating, and Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) Emissions
(Smog), Brake and Lamp License Preparation). The program
is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education
Foundation (NATEF), and is certified by the State of
California Bureau of Automotive Repair. The student will
receive approximately 1,100 hours of instruction, at 30 hours
per week, in one year, Fall/Spring semester sequence.
In addition to the courses for the major, certain general
education classes are required as specified in the associate
degree requirements.
AUTOT 10 Automotive Technician
Program ...................................... 16
AUTOT 11 Automotive Technician
Program ..................................... 16
Total Units 32
Recommended courses: Automotive Technology 9
Advisors: Garza, Guzman, Ogawa