Battery Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology (CEC)

Major code: 2269
Business, Engineering, and Information Technologies Division    
Automotive, Transportation, and CDL Technologies Department

The catalog in force is assigned to students based on the academic year they first applied to the college, and changes only when students change their major or request the change in writing.  Refer to Policy No. 3357:15-13-28.

2026-27 Catalog
Effective Summer 2026

Some courses listed within the program may require a prerequisite or co-requisite.
Pre/Co-requisites will be listed within each course hyperlink below.
Refer to Policy No. 3357:15-13-04 and 3357:15-13-05

AUT121Automotive Technical Skills2
AUT122Automotive Systems and Engine Technology4
AUT123Engine Diagnosis and Major Service4
AUT125Automotive Electrical and Accessory Systems4
AUT221Fuel and Emissions Management Systems3
AUT223Advanced Automotive Electronics3
AUT227Computerized Vehicle Control3
AUT234Electrified Vehicle Propulsion Systems Operation, Diagnostics and Repair3
Total Hours26

Student Advising Notes

Academic Advising

Students should make an appointment to see their advisor before registering for classes each semester. They should have prepared a completed registration form, including courses they wish to take, prior to this meeting.

Plan of Study Grid
First SemesterHours
AUT121 Automotive Technical Skills 2
AUT122 Automotive Systems and Engine Technology 4
AUT123 Engine Diagnosis and Major Service 4
AUT125 Automotive Electrical and Accessory Systems 4
 Hours14
Second Semester
AUT223 Advanced Automotive Electronics 3
AUT234 Electrified Vehicle Propulsion Systems Operation, Diagnostics and Repair 3
 Hours6
Third Semester
AUT221 Fuel and Emissions Management Systems 3
AUT227 Computerized Vehicle Control 3
 Hours6
 Total Hours26

Courses apply toward the completion of an AAS-Automotive Technology (2250).

Program Learning Outcomes

This program is designed to prepare students to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:

  • Students will be able to diagnose, service, and repair automotive and electrified vehicle systems using appropriate tools, equipment, and manufacturer service information.
  • Students will be able to analyze and troubleshoot automotive electrical and electronic circuits, including advanced vehicle control systems, using industry-standard diagnostic procedures and equipment.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate safe work practices when servicing high-voltage and electrified vehicle systems, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to industry safety standards.
  • Students will be able to interpret and apply data from computerized vehicle control systems to accurately diagnose faults and verify repairs in both conventional and electrified vehicles.