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AUTO 94A
Principles of Four Stroke Cycle Gas and Diesel Engines
Course Description
Shop operations specific to engine repair and rebuilding including safety and hazardous waste management. Emphasis on theory, diagnosis, disassembly, cleaning, inspection and failure analysis.
Student Learning Outcomes
- After studying the theory of a 4-stroke cycle, internal combustion engine, the student will be able to explain in detail each of the four strokes, valve overlap, and blowdown This will be done using a cut-away engine.
Course Details
- Units
- 6 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 6
- Gen Ed
- Non-GE Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to CSU only
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory(ies)
- 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
- Prerequisite(s)
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
- Approved Automotive Technology Course Sequence Contract required.