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Auto Body Repair, A.A.S.

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Faculty Advisor: Ricky Roach • 903-434-8189 (rroach@ntcc.edu)

Students should consult a faculty advisor or an academic advisor early in their program of study. This program is designed to prepare the student to enter into the workforce as an entry level collision repair technician. The program will offer state-of-the-art training using today’s technology with a hands-on approach. The skills obtained in this program can be used as a foundation for extended training, restoration projects, or entry into the job market as an entry level collision technician. Deviations from a degree plan will require a recommendation from the faculty advisor and approval of the Associate Vice President for Workforce Development.

Program Requirements

Core Curriculum Requirements (18 Credit Hours)

Composition: 3 Hours

one course

ENGL 1301 - English Composition I 3 credit hours.

Mathematics: 3 Hours

one course

MATH 1314 - College Algebra 3 credit hours. (or equivalent or higher)

Speech: 3 Hours

one course from the following

SPCH 1311 - Fundamentals of Speech 3 credit hours.
SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking 3 credit hours.
SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Speaking 3 credit hours.

Computer Technology: 3 Hours

one course

BCIS 1305 - Business Computer Applications 3 credit hours.

Humanities or Visual and Performing Arts Elective: 3 Hours

one course from the following

SPAN 2311 - Intermediate Spanish I 3 credit hours.
SPAN 2312 - Intermediate Spanish II 3 credit hours.
PHIL 1301 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 credit hours.
PHIL 1304 - World Religions 3 credit hours.
PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2322 - British Literature I 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2323 - British Literature II 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2327 - American Literature I 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2328 - American Literature II 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2332 - World Literature I 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2333 - World Literature II 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2342 - Forms of Literature I 3 credit hours.
ENGL 2343 - Forms of Literature II 3 credit hours.
HUMA 1301 - Appreciation of the Humanities: Pre-Classical through Renaissance 3 credit hours.
HUMA 1302 - Appreciation of the Humanities in Modern Times 3 credit hours.
HIST 2321 - World Civilizations I 3 credit hours.
HIST 2322 - World Civilizations II 3 credit hours.
ARTS 1301 - Introduction to Art Appreciation 3 credit hours.
ARTS 1303 - Survey of Western Art to 1400 3 credit hours.
ARTS 1304 - Survey of Western Art after 1400 3 credit hours.
MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation 3 credit hours.
DRAM 1310 - Introduction to Theatre 3 credit hours.
DRAM 2361 - Theatre History I 3 credit hours.

Social and Behavioral Sciences: 3 Hours

one course from the following

SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology 3 credit hours.
PSYC 2301 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hours.
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3 credit hours.
ECON 2302 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 credit hours.
ANTH 2351 - Cultural Anthropology 3 credit hours.
GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography 3 credit hours.

Auto Body Repair Concentration (34 Credit Hours)

ABDR 1315 - Vehicle Trim and Hardware 3 credit hours. (Fall)
ABDR 1419 - Basic Metal Repair (Metal Repair 1) 4 credit hours. (Fall)
ABDR 1331 - Basic Refinishing (Refinishing 1) 3 credit hours. (Fall)
ABDR 1353 - Fiberglass Repair 3 credit hours. (Fall)
ABDR 2431 - Structural Analysis and Damage Repair (Metal repair 2) 4 credit hours. (Spring)
ABDR 1458 - Intermediate Refinishing (Refinishing 2) 4 credit hours. (Spring)
ABDR 2355 - Collision Repair Estimating 3 credit hours. (Spring)
ABDR 2357 - Collision Repair Shop Management 3 credit hours. (Spring)
ABDR 2353 - Color Analysis and Paint Matching (Refinishing 3) 4 credit hours. (Fall)
ABDR 2441 - Major Collision Repair and Panel Replacement (Metal Repair 3) 4 credit hours. (Spring)

Other Courses in the Major (10 Credit Hours)

WLDG 1430 - Introduction to Gas Metal Arc (MIG)Welding 4 credit hours. (Fall, Spring)
Elective 3 credit hours.
Elective 3 credit hours.

Minimum Required - 62 Credit Hours