Common Course Outline
Course discipline/number/title
AMT 1825: Alignment and Suspension Lab
Catalog Description
| Credits | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hours/Week | 6 |
| Prerequisites (Course discipline/number) | None |
| Other requirements | None |
| MnTC Goals (if any) | NA |
Course Description
This course covers a diagnosis, evaluation, adjustment, and repair of suspension systems and related automotive components.
Date Last Revised (Month, year)
February, 2022
Outline of Major Content Areas
- Inspection, Evaluation, and Repair or Suspension Systems
- Evaluation and Repair of Wheels and Tires
- Four-wheel Alignments
- Car and Light Truck Alignment Equipment
Learning Outcomes (General)
The student will be able to:
- Inspect, evaluate, and repair suspension systems.
- Properly repair of wheels, tires, and tire monitoring systems.
- Perform four-wheel alignments on cars and light trucks.
- Replacement and balancing of tires.
- Repair and program tire monitor system components.
Learning Outcomes (MnTC)
NA
Methods for Evaluation of Student Learning
Methods may include but are not limited to:
- Shop/lab projects
- Lab assignments/worksheets
- Individual and group projects
RCTC Core Outcome(s)
This course contributes to meeting the following RCTC Core Outcome(s):
- Critical Thinking
- Students will think systematically and explore information thoroughly before accepting or formulating a position or conclusion.
Special Information (if any)
None