Recommended Course Sequence
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Program of Study: Automotive Diagnostic TechnicianCourse Offerings subject to change. Please consult the current Schedule of Classes.
Department: Industrial & Trade TechnologyThis document is for planning purposes only and is not a guarantee of course offerings
Coordinator: jkosten@santarosa.eduA full-time student seeking to complete an Associate's Degree in two years should expect to take an average of 15 units per semester.
Term Effective: Fall 2024A major is only part of what is required for an Associate's Degree
* denotes a required course.Students are strongly advised to meet with a counselor for educational planning
   

Semester 1
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
ATL101*TRANSPORT INFO3.00Fall 2024, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYES
ATL105*SHOP MANAGEMENT2.00ATL101Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent
ATL161*ELECTRICAL 13.00Fall 2024, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYES
CS81.41 or complete any combination PYTHON PRGRAM ESSENTIAL3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
Total Semester Units:11.00
Semester 2
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
ATL110*IC ENGINE3.00Fall 2024, Fall 2025ATL101 AND ATL161Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
ATL120*AUTO TRANSMISSION3.00ATL101 AND ATL161Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent
ATL140*AUTO CHASSIS3.00Fall 2024, Fall 2025ATL101 AND ATL161Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
ATL162*ELECTRICAL 23.00ATL101 AND ATL161
ELEC88 or complete any combination COMPUTER HARDWARE3.00Spring 2025
Total Semester Units:15.00
Semester 3
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
ATL111*EV HYBRID POWERTRAIN3.00ATL163
ATL170*MOBILE HVAC3.00Fall 2024, Fall 2025ATL101 AND ATL161Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
ATL180*IC ENGINE PERFORMANCE3.00ATL110 AND ATL162Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent
ELEC153 or complete any combination PLC: PROGRAM LOGIC CONTR3.00Fall 2024, Fall 2025YESYES
Total Semester Units:12.00
Recommended course sequence units total:38.00
Minimum units to meet major requirements:38.00
Key:
In Person=Face to Face
Online=Fully Online, no mandatory face to face.
Hybrid=At least 51% online
Blended=Majority face to face