Structural Analysis and Damage Repair I Syllabus for 2021-2022
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<p>ETCC-107E</p>

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Monday-Thursday 7:00AM -7:30AM

Monday,Wed. 12:00pm -1:00 pm

Course Information

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Course

ABDR-1441-001 Structural Analysis and Damage Repair I

Prerequisites

Course Description

Training in the roughing and shaping procedures on automotive sheet metal necessary to perform body repairs. Emphasis on the alignment of component parts such as doors, hood, front-end assemblies and deck lids.

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Hours

(4 sem hrs; 2 lec, 6 lab)

Class Type

Hybrid

Syllabus Information

Textbooks

Collision Repair and Refinishing: 2nd Edition

ISBN 978-1-63126-400-9

Supplies

Clear safety glasses

ALSO Tool Kit #112 which includes:

  • Small flashlight
  • Screw driver set
  • Socket sets to include metric and English, deep and shallow
    • 1/4” w/drive and extensions
    • 3/8” w/drive and extensions
  • English combination wrench set (3/8 to 15/16)
  • Some of these tools may have already been purchased for other classes.

 

  • Metric combination wrench set (6mm to 19mm)
  • Torx socket & drivers
  • Hex (allen) wrench set English and metric
  • Drill bit set

Student Performance

End-of Course Outcomes: Student will be able to describe the effects of collision and repair on sheet metal; perform rough-out procedures describe major body alignment problems; and perform adjustment methods.

Students Rights and Responsibilities

Student Rights and Responsibilities

Log in using the AC Connect Portal

In order to receive your AC Connect Email, you must log in through AC Connect at https://acconnect.actx.edu .

If you are an active staff or faculty member according to Human Resources, use "Exchange". All other students, use "AC Connect (Google) Email".

Expected Student Behavior

Any student thought to be disrupting class will be asked to leave the class for the day. No cell phones allowed in class or lab. Safety glasses and uniform shirts must be worn at all times along with your mask. Being late constantly will not be tolerated. Points will start being deducted after 3 incidents.Leaving class without notifying Instructor will result in a zero for the day.

Grading Criteria

Grading will be divided into three catagories. Chapter tests will be 5%. Attendence will be 20%. Work in the lab will be 75%.

A=90-100

B=80-90

C=70-80

D=60-70

F=0-59

Attendance

Regular attendance is required for satisfactory achievement. It is the students responsibilities to attend class.

Tardiness will not be tolerated, after 3 tardies points will be deducted. After 830 twice will result in being asked to go home for the day with a zero.

Leaving class early without permission will result in a Zero for the day.

It is your responsibility to make up missed work.

Must work on projects everday day for daily grade.

Calendar

WEEK ONE-

           Chapters 3,4,7,10,11 review questions

             Lab-

        

             Lab-

      

             Lab- analyzing types of damage

WEEK TWO-

           

               Lab-            

             

         

               Lab- learning

          

               Lab- learning

WEEK THREE-

            

                Lab- learning

            

                Lab- learning

          

                Lab- learning

               

WEEK FOUR-

                 SPRING BREAK

                 SPRING BREAK

                 SPRING BREAK

                 SPRING BREAK

WEEK FIVE-

         

               Lab-

       

               Lab- learning

          

               Lab- learning

     

               Lab- learning

WEEK SIX-

     

                Lab-

           

                 Lab- identifying

                 Test on  review questions

                 Lab- walk through and discussion on chapter

        

                 Lab- learning

WEEK SEVEN-

        

               Lab –

       

               Lab- learning

         

Additional Information

 Class schedule is a tentative outline only. Material dates subject to change depending on material transfer. Attendance is required for lecture and hands on training. 

Uniforms and Safety glasses must be worn at all times along with mask.

Students may work on their own vehicle,only if the student has shown satisfactory initiative on lab projects.

Any vehicle to be worked on or painted must be completed 2 weeks prior to semester end. No Exceptions.

Students may pass the class with a D, however student must maintain 2.0 GPA or higher to graduate.

Syllabus Created on:

01/11/22 3:41 PM

Last Edited on:

01/11/22 3:42 PM