Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

General Studies: Automotive Technology All-Brand (AS)


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Division of Automotive Technology

The General Studies: Automotive Technology program is designed to provide the technical competence and professionalism needed to become an automotive technician. The program involves academic as well as automotive lecture/laboratory instruction focusing on products from multiple manufacturers. Students are also required to work at an approved Automotive shop or dealership as part of the cooperative education phase of their training. The College has the academic and administrative responsibility for the program, which is certified by the ASE Education Foundation (ASEEF) in all eight-performance areas.

Upon successful completion, the Associate in Science Degree in General Studies: Automotive Technology is awarded.

Program Learning Outcomes

Program outcomes are available here.

Admission Requirements

Minimum eligibility for Admission to this program includes:

  • Completion of placement tests.
  • Valid driver’s license (May be subject to dealership review of driving record and drug testing).

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credits: 15


Total Credits: 60


Graduation Competency


Quantitative skills are a MassBay graduation competency for associate degree programs. Prior to graduation, students must demonstrate this competency by completing a 100-level math course (not MAC); or placing into a 200-level mathematics course.

Program Footnotes


* Financial aid eligibility is pending for this program concentration

** This course is only offered during the Winter Intersession

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