Las Positas | Summer-Fall 2024

76 FALL 2024 925.424.1000 | [email protected] FALL 2024 - COURSE LISTINGS Please refer to the online schedule on CLASS-Web to access course section details and the course record numbers (CRNs) for registration. NAUT CINTR CONCEPTS OF AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE 0.0 Units This class is lecture only and non-credit. Bumper-to-Bumper Automotive Knowledge. Starting with hazardous waste handling, tool identification, maintenance and lubrication, moving into engine mechanical, emissions controls, suspension systems, air conditioning, airbags and safety, transmissions, axles, and finishing off with the future of the automotive industry. This is an introductory class for people who want to know more about their vehicle. NAUT INTR AUTO SERVICE AND INTRODUCTION 0.0 Units Bumper-to-Bumper Automotive Knowledge. Starting with hazardous waste handling, tool identification, maintenance and lubrication, moving into engine mechanical, emissions controls, suspension systems, air conditioning, airbags and safety, transmissions, axles, and finishing off with the future of the automotive industry. This is an introductory class for people who want to know more about their vehicle or who are planning an automotive career. NAUT LABA AUTOMOTIVE LAB 0.0 Units Automotive Lab is an open laboratory class for basic automotive students. This class is for students desiring to expand their hands-on experience using their own vehicle. Instructor will provide technical and supervisory support to guide students in completion of their self-initiated projects. Service information via computer service manuals will be available for students to use for vehicle information and research. Prerequisite: AUTO INTR or NAUT INTR or AUTO INTL and AUTO INTZ with a minimum grade of C May be taken concurrently NAUT LABB AUTOMOTIVE LAB ADVANCED 0.0 Units Automotive Lab Advanced is an open laboratory class for advanced automotive students. This class is for students desiring to expand their hands-on experience using their own vehicle. Instructor will provide technical and supervisory support to guide students in completion of their self-initiated projects. Students are expected to help others in class and be able to work without guidance. Service information via computer service manuals will be available for students to use for vehicle information and research. Class is recommended for second year students only. Prerequisite: AUTO LABA or NAUT LABA and AUTO INTR or NAUT INTR or AUTO INTL and AUTO INTZ with a minimum grade of C (May be taken concurrently). NAUT SDR SPECIFIED DIAGNOSTIC AND REP. 0.0 Units This is a Bureau of Automotive Repair approved alternative to the ASE A6, A8 and L1 certification required for obtaining and maintaining smog technician licenses. This course will follow BAR guidelines for smog license prep. Student may or may not qualify for license exam after taking this class. For more information see www.smogcheck.ca.gov NAUT LABC LAB SPECIALIZED BENCH WK 0.0 Units Automotive Lab Advanced is an open laboratory class for automotive students. This class is for students desiring to expand their hands-on experience using shop equipment. This class specializes in rebuilding automotive parts. The instructor will provide technical and supervisory support to guide students in the completion of their self-initiated projects. Service information via computer service manuals will be available for students to use for vehicle information and research. Class is recommended for second year students only. Prerequisite: AUTO INTR or NAUT INTR or AUTO INTL and AUTO INTZ with a minimum grade of C May be taken concurrently per semester. Recommended Course Preparation: MUS 6, MUS 44 with a minimum grade of C Enrollment by audition only. MUS 48 IMPROVISATION LAB 1.0 Units This course exposes students to the fundamental concepts and skills needed for improvising in a group setting. The course is open to instrumentalists or vocalists at any level of proficiency, with no audition or prior improvisation experience required. The course is intended to expose students to the role of improvisation in a variety of music genres, and to provide experience playing in different-sized ensembles. The course prepares students for established advanced jazz ensembles in the department like Jazz Combos, Jazz Ensemble, and Vocal East. Emphasis will be on group activities, individual projects, independent listening and practice, basic theory concepts, and performance. Recommended Course Preparation: MUS 6 or MUS 8A with minimum grade of C Enrollment Limitation: Audition Required: Performing ensembles require auditions per C-ID. MUS 145 PIANO TECHNOLOGY 1 2.0 Units This is the first of a 3-semester sequence that introduces students to Piano Tuning, Repair, Voicing, and Regulation in an immersive, hands-on program in which students will apply techniques on LPC pianos. Topics include tuning, pitch raising, voicing, string repair, key easing, re-bushing, upright and grand piano action regulation, common repairs such as repairing broken parts, re-shaping hammers, reconditioning and limited rebuilding of piano actions. MUS 146 PIANO TECHNOLOGY 2 2.0 Units This is the second course of a 3-semester sequence that continues instruction on Piano Tuning, Voicing, Repair and Regulation in an immersive, hands-on program using LPC Pianos. At the end of the one-year program, diligent participants will be able to tune a piano, initiate common repairs in the Field and be prepared to successfully complete Piano Technicians Guild Examinations. Prerequisite: MUS 145 with a minimum grade of C MUS 147 PIANO TECHNOLOGY 3 2.0 Units This is the final course of a 3-semester sequence that continues instruction on Piano Tuning, Voicing, Repair and Regulation in an immersive, hands-on program using LPC Pianos. At the end of the program, participants will be able to tune a piano, initiate common repairs in the field and be more prepared to successfully complete Piano Technicians Guild Examinations. Prerequisite: MUS 146 with a minimum grade of C NONCREDIT AUTOMOTIVE TECH NAUT A7 HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING 0.0 Units Diagnosing, evaluation, testing, adjustment, and repair of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). Includes heat and energy, psychometrics, air flow, refrigerant recycling, equipment and controls. Student will be prepared to pass a nationally recognized HVAC certificate program, required by all California HVAC repair shops. Prerequisite: AUTO INTR or NAUT INTR or AUTO INTL and AUTO INTZ with a minimum grade of C May be taken concurrently Students are strongly recommended to enroll in Automotive Lab concurrently.

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