Course Description: Through a variety of learning and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: identify safety and personal health hazards according to OSHA guidelines; determine the different types of substrates and sanding materials relevant to autobody surface preparation; identify the process to clean and prepare a substrate for paint; distinguish between the properties, uses and manufacturer specifications of metal treatments and primers; distinguish among the various types of spray guns and equipment; explore various paint codes and specifications for use; identify the various paint systems; explore the types of paint defects; distinguish between damage and non-damage related corrosion; and identify final detail procedures.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Assessing, measuring and estimating vehicle damage. Aligned with industry standards. Analysis of structural damage and diagnosis of vehicle damage using manufacturers’ electronic measuring devices and frame machines.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: identify measuring procedures; analyze the basic structural damage conditions; identify the safety requirements pertaining to structural damage repair; analyze frame repair methods; analyze unibody inspection and measurement and identify procedures of welding for structural repair.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 2.00
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: In-depth understanding and working knowledge of multimeters. Digital Multimeter Principles will help students develop a working knowledge of troubleshooting techniques to apply in the field.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Concurrent enrollment in AE100.Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Concurrent enrollment in AE100.
Course Description: Theory and practice of modern animal artificial insemination and basic reproduction management.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: In this learning plan students will: complete work order and check history; identify engine mechanical integrity; explore the fundamentals of fuel system theory; identify fuel system concerns; explore the fundamentals of ignition theory; identify ignition system concerns; identify induction system concerns; identify exhaust system concerns; identify engine mechanical integrity through a variety of learning and assessment activities.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Performing diagnostics and repair of advanced steering and suspension systems in newer model vehicles.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Instruction and practice in a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) to meet the requirements of Kansas Department of Transportation and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration rules and regulations in order to test for a Commercial Driver’s License.
Course Notes: Departmental Consent.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Basic anatomical and physiological terminology; fundamental chemical concepts with an emphasis on organic macromolecules, pH, buffers, electrolytes, and solutions; introduction to cellular structure and function.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: For students planning to enroll in BI103 Human Anatomy and Physiology who have not had a college level biology course. Requires proctored exams.Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: For students planning to enroll in BI103 Human Anatomy and Physiology who have not had a college level biology course. Requires proctored exams.
Course Description: Siding installation, exterior painting. Installation of exterior trim, shingles, cornices, roof trim and insulation.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 2.00
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Operation of electronic printing and display calculators designed to develop proficiency in performing applications to business problems.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Personal and family financial planning emphasizing budgeting, consumer protection, credit, home buying, income taxes, insurance and investments.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Effective records management for manual and computerized records systems as applied to alphabetic, numeric, subject and geographic filing methods.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Developing a comprehensive business plan for a small business venture with guidance and assistance from the instructor in the completion of the business plan.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Using computer aided drafting software to generate two-dimensional working drawings.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutch HS students ONLY.
Course Description: Utilization of parametric modeling software to develop 3D models of mechanical parts and assemblies as well as 2D detail drawings for manufacture.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutchinson High School Students Only.
Course Description: Experiences designed to help with the transition into college life; exploration of essential techniques for success as a college student.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Development of awareness of interest, abilities, values and resources one uses in making career decisions.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 1.00
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Completion of Composition 1A allows students to develop and structure writing that meets academic standards using conventions of composition with an emphasis on development, editing, peer collaboration, and responsible communication. Course covers instruction in research, documentation, and ethical integration of research. Selected readings for models and criticism are used.
Course Notes: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accu NG Writing Score 255+ & Accu NG Reading Score 255+, and ACT Reading Score of 18 or above, or ACT English Score of 18 or above.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: 16+ ACT Reading and English and B or higher in most recent high school English Course or 2.7+ high school cumulative unweighted GPA and B or higher in most recent high school English course.
Course Description: Composition II develops critical reading and writing skills through the exploration of literary texts in thematic units, with an emphasis on research, documentation, and rhetoric by drafting arguments appropriate for target audiences.
Course Notes: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN101H English Comp IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
Fall 2026
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Hutch HS students ONLY.