May 17, 2024  
2020-2021 Kilgore College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Kilgore College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Explanation of Items in Course Description

Course Prefix
Course Number
Course Title
Semester Hour Credit
Lecture Hours Each Week
Lab Hours Each Week
Course Description
ACNT
1303
Introduction to Accounting I

(3-3-0)
(3-3-0)
(3-3-0)
 
When Course Generally Offered F=Fall,
Sp=Spring,
Su=Summer
Coordinating Board Approval Number (5203010004)
Note: KC uses the Texas Common Course Numbering System.
(T) after the course number indicates an academic course that is designed to transfer to a bachelor’s degree program. Students should check with the transfer institution to verify applicability to their specific major.
(NT) after the course number indicates a workforce course that is not designed to transfer to a bachelor’s degree program.
 

Automotive Technology

  
  • AUMT 1306 (NT) - Automotive Engine Removal and Installation

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 7
    Fundamentals of engine inspection, removal and installation procedures. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1412  
    Fees: Course fee $50. When Offered: Su Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Education fee.
  
  • AUMT 1307 (NT) - Automotive Electrical Systems

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 7
    An overview of the automotive electrical systems including topics in operational theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of charging and starting systems, and electrical accessories. Emphasis is on electrical principles, schematic diagrams and service publications. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): Bennett Mechanical Aptitude Testing score of 42 or above and eligibility to enroll in ENGL 0307  and MATH 0300 .
    Corequisite(s): AUMT 1405  
    Fees: Course fee $50. Uniform fee $30. When Offered: F Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 1316 (NT) - Automotive Suspension & Steering Systems

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 7
    Diagnosis and repair of automotive suspension and steering systems including electronically controlled systems. Includes component repair, alignment procedures and tire and wheel service. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1405  
    Fees: Course fee $50. When Offered: Sp Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 1345 (NT) - Automotive Climate Control Systems

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 2 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 4
    Diagnosis and repair of manual/electronic climate control systems. Includes the refrigeration cycle and EPA guidelines for refrigerant handling. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1307  
    Fees: Course fee $50. EPA 609 Certification fee $20. When Offered: Su Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 1405 (NT) - Introduction to Automotive Technology

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 4 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 2 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 6
    An introduction to the automotive industry including automotive history, safety practices, shop equipment and tools, vehicle subsystems, service publications, professional responsibilities, and basic automotive maintenance. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): Bennett Mechanical Aptitude Testing score of 42 or above and eligibility to enroll in ENGL 0307 .
    Fees: Course fee $50. Uniform fee $30. When Offered: F Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040000
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 1410 (NT) - Automotive Brake Systems

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 4 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 2 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 6
    Operation and repair of drum/disc type brake systems. Topics include brake theory, diagnosis, and repair of power, manual, anti-lock brake systems, and parking brakes. May be taught with manufacturer specific instructions.
    Corequisite(s): AUMT 1405  
    Fees: Course fee $50. ASE Testing fee $40. When Offered: F Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 1412 (NT) - Basic Automotive Service

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 4 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 2 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 6
    Basic automotive service. Includes compliance with safety and hazardous material handling procedures and maintenance of shop equipment.
    Prerequisite(s): Bennett Mechanical Aptitude Testing score of 42 or above and eligibility to enroll in ENGL 0307 .
    Corequisite(s): AUMT 1405  
    Fees: Course fee $50. Scan Tool fee $50. When Offered: F Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 2301 (NT) - Automotive Management

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 3 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 0
    Study of human and customer relations, and customer satisfaction in the automotive service industry. Emphasis on management and building relationships between the service department and the customer.
    When Offered: Sp Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 2317 (NT) - Automotive Engine Performance Analysis I

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 7
    Theory, operation, diagnosis of drivability concerns, and repair of ignition and fuel delivery systems. Use of current engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1307  
    Fees: Course fee $50. When Offered: Sp Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 2321 (NT) - Automotive Electrical Diagnosis and Repair

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 7
    Repair of automotive electrical subsystems, lighting, instrumentation, and accessories. Emphasis on accurate diagnosis and proper repair methods using various troubleshooting skills and techniques. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1307  
    Fees: Course fee $50. When Offered: Sp Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 2334 (NT) - Automotive Engine Performance Analysis II

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 7
    Diagnosis and repair of emission systems, computerized engine performance systems, and advanced ignition and fuel systems. Includes use of advanced engine performance diagnostic equipment. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 2317  
    Fees: Course fee $50. When Offered: Sp Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 2371 (NT) - Power Train Application I

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 2 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 4
    In-depth coverage of the mechanics and theory of power trains. Emphasis on disassembly, inspection, and repair of power train components. May be taught manufacturer specific.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 1412  
    Fees: Course fee $50. When Offered: Su Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 2380 (NT) - Cooperative Education - Automobile /Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 20
    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience.  Enrollment requires departmental approval.
    Includes a lecture component.
    When Offered: F, Sp, Su Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.
  
  • AUMT 2381 (NT) - Cooperative Education - Automobile /Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

    Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 1 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 20
    Career-related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience.
    Includes a lecture component.
    Prerequisite(s): AUMT 2380  
    When Offered: F, Sp, Su Coordinating Board Approval Number: 4706040020
    Note: High-Cost Workforce Development fee.