The goal of the Automotive Restoration Management Option is to develop graduates who are prepared for professional pursuits and/or graduate study.

This program achieves its purposes when graduates:

• Demonstrate an understanding of the major technological systems of the automobile.
  
• Demonstrate an understanding of authentic antique automobile restoration materials, methods and techniques.
  
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of the materials and tools necessary to complete authentic automobile restoration work.
  
• Demonstrate the attitudes, knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a successful business career in antique automobile restoration.
  
• Capitalize on Automotive Restoration Technology program connections with automotive business to place students in productive internships.
  
• Demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and application of the principles, concepts, and tools in each key content area of their major.
  
• Perform research, analysis, and critical thinking necessary to integrate key content from various business disciplines and other dimensions of society.
  
• Perform effectively in groups.
  
• Persuasively communicate business-related ideas in a variety of media and settings.

Requirements
Automotive Restoration Technology Core:

TE 100 Intro to Restoration (2 hours)
TE 162 Technical Woodworking (OR)
TE 262 Machining Technology (3 hours)
TE 141 Engine Rebuilding (4 hours)
TE 145 Drive Train Rebuilding (4 hours)
TE 152 Welding & Panel Fabrication (4 hours)
TE 271 Chassis Restoration (3 hours)
TE 275 Automotive Paint Restoration (4 hours)
TE 281 Automotive Trim (4 hours)
TE 385 Restoration Assembly Processes (4 hours)
TE/HI 205 History of the American Automobile (3 hours)
35 hours

Business Management Core:

AC 205 Financial Accounting (3 hours)
AC 206 Managerial Accounting (3 hours)
EC 201 Macro Economics (3 hours)
EC 204 Micro Economics (3 hours)

Other Business courses:

G-BA101 Introduction to Business (3 hours)
BA224 Principles of Management (3 hours)
BA235 Small Business Management (3 hours)
BA315 Legal Environment of Business (3 hours)
BA321 Marketing (3 hours)
*BA339 Human Resources Management (3 hours)
BA375 Junior Seminar (1 hour)
BA475 Business Strategy and Policy (3 hours)
34 hours

69 hours in major

For complete MC course descriptions and schedules please refer to the latest Course Catalog 08-09 (1.8MB .pdf) and Schedule 08-09 (2.5MB .pdf).

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