AUTO 50A
Introduction to Automotive Principles
Course Description
A selective study of the automobile's engine systems. Knowledge and skills that are necessary for basic repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting of today's engine systems. This course may be used to fulfill the prerequisite to the Automotive Technology Program.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00197 | AUTO 50A | 01 | ·T·R··· | 10:30 AM-12:20 PM | Bill Wishart | E12A |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
AUTO 50A-01: Recommended: Take both 50A and 50B in the same term. Fully ON-Campus. This class meets each week on scheduled days and times as listed in the course listings.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Automotive Service Inspection, Maintenance, Repair (6th Edition) Gilles © 2020 ISBN: 9781337794039 | Textbook | Required | $168.00 | $126.00 | $126.00 | $70.56 |
| Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair (6th Edition) Gilles ISBN: 9798214337968 | E-Book | Required | $88.99 | |||
| Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair (6th Edition) Gilles ISBN: 9798214337968 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $50.99 | |||
| Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair (6th Edition) Gilles ISBN: 9798214337968 | E-Book (365 days) | Required | $69.99 | |||
View textbook and/or other materials available at the Bookstore.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ESL 272. and ESL 273., or ESL 472. and ESL 473., or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
- Elementary algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond elementary algebra