Nov 21, 2024  
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2024-2025 Course Catalog
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ABOD 1115 - Introduction to Supplemental Restraint Systems

Credits: 1
Hours/Week: Lecture None
Course Description: This hands-on course introduces students to the theory and techniques for repairing automotive supplemental restraint systems, including air bags, curtain bags, and seat belt pretensioners, as well as related modules, sensors, and components. Activities include safely disarming supplemental restraint systems and replacing individual system components. Students must be able to perform physical tasks to complete course requirements.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): Course placement into ENGL 0950  and RDNG 0950  or above OR completion of RDNG 0940  with a grade of C or higher OR course placement into ESOL 0051  and ESOL 0052  and ESOL 1033  OR completion of ESOL 0041  with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0042  with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0043  with a grade of C or higher. 
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Supplemental restraint system theory and component operation
  2. Supplemental restraint system disarming
  3. Supplemental restraint system component replacement
  4. Supplemental restraint system fault code retrieval and erasure

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:

  1. explain the basic theory of supplemental restraint systems.
  2. locate disarming procedures and safely disarm supplemental restraint systems.
  3. replace basic supplemental restraint system components.
  4. use a scan tool to retrieve and erase supplemental restraint system fault codes.

Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC): Goals and Competencies
Competency Goals (MnTC Goals 1-6)
None
Theme Goals (MnTC Goals 7-10)
None


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