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Auto Body Technology, AAS

Century College · White Bear Lake, MN

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Program
Award
AAS
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
47.0603
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Course Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Automotive Body Technician AAS Degree is designed to expose students to all facets of the auto body industry: unibody and frame, computer estimating, damage analysis, refinishing and major structure repair. This AAS degree prepares students to meet the collision industry’s expectations of a quality entry-level technician. In addition to these core concepts, the general education courses required will help ensure that students have the necessary oral, written, and critical thinking skills to help with their professional responsibilities.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
175315
CourseShelf checklist
CK_175315_486c19a6
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

0 items

    Career/Occupational Requirements

    16 items
    1. ABOD 1005
      2
    2. ABOD 1010
      4
    3. ABOD 1015
      2
    4. ABOD 1025
      4
    5. ABOD 1035
      4
    6. ABOD 1045
      Damage Analysis and Estimating
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    7. ABOD 1055
      4
    8. ABOD 1065
      2
    9. ABOD 1075
      2
    10. ABOD 1085
      2
    11. ABOD 1095
      4
    12. AST 1005
      1
    13. ABOD 1105
      3
    14. ABOD 1115
      1
    15. ABOD 1125
      2
    16. ABOD 1135
      2

    Career/Occupational Elective Requirements

    0 items

      MnTC/General Education Requirements

      0 items

        Goal 1: Communication

        1 item
        1. ENGL 1020
          Composition I
          or: ENGL 1021 - Composition I
          4

        Requirements

        4 items
        1. COMM 1021
          3
        2. COMM 1031
          3
        3. COMM 1041
          3
        4. COMM 1051
          3

        Goal 2: Critical Thinking

        0 items

          Goal 3 and/or 4: Natural Sciences/Math/Logical Reasoning

          3 items
          1. MnTC Goal 3 Course List
            Not resolved to a course
          2. MnTC Goal 4 Course List
            Not resolved to a course
          3. ESCI course recommended
            Not resolved to a course

          Goal 5: History/Social/Behavioral Sciences

          1 item
          1. MnTC Goal 5 Course List (HIST 1035 , PSYC 1020 , or SOC 1020 recommended)
            Not resolved to a course

          Goal 6: Humanities/Fine Arts

          1 item
          1. MnTC Goal 6 Course List (Art course recommended)
            Not resolved to a course

          Goals 7-10: Theme Goals

          0 items

            Requirements

            2 items
            1. Goal 7A Human Diversity Course List
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Goal 7B Race, Power, and Justice Course List
              Not resolved to a course

            Requirements

            1 item
            1. MnTC Goal 8 Course List
              Not resolved to a course

            Requirements

            1 item
            1. MnTC Goal 9 Course List
              Not resolved to a course

            Requirements

            1 item
            1. MnTC Goal 10 Course List
              Not resolved to a course

            MnTC Elective Requirements

            0 items

              Additional Elective Requirements

              1 item
              1. Any course(s) numbered 1000 or above
                Not resolved to a course

              Additional Requirements

              0 items

                Program Information

                8 items
                1. Students are able to measure, mix, and apply paints, primers, and sealers.
                  Not resolved to a course
                2. Students are able to measure, mix, and apply body fillers.
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. Students are able to hang, fit, and adjust body and interior panels.
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. Students are able to perform auto body mechanical and electrical repairs.
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. Students are able to evaluate and estimate collision damage and repairs.
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. Students are prepared to take the ASE certification tests in the following areas: Painting and Refinishing, Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair, Structural Analysis and Damage Repair, Mechanical and Electrical Components, and Damage Analysis and Estimating Certificate Test.
                  Not resolved to a course
                7. Students are able to begin a career as an entry-level technician in the collision industry.
                  Not resolved to a course
                8. Students will demonstrate oral, written, and critical-thinking skills necessary for management and leadership positions.
                  Not resolved to a course

                Sample Plan

                0 items

                  Semester 1

                  5 items
                  1. ABOD 1005
                    2
                  2. ABOD 1010
                    4
                  3. ABOD 1015
                    2
                  4. ABOD 1025
                    4
                  5. ABOD 1035
                    4

                  Semester 2

                  6 items
                  1. ABOD 1045
                    Damage Analysis and Estimating
                    Not resolved to a course
                    2
                  2. ABOD 1055
                    4
                  3. ABOD 1065
                    2
                  4. ABOD 1075
                    2
                  5. ABOD 1085
                    2
                  6. ABOD 1095
                    4

                  Semester 3

                  5 items
                  1. AST 1005
                    1
                  2. ABOD 1105
                    3
                  3. ABOD 1115
                    1
                  4. ABOD 1125
                    2
                  5. ABOD 1135
                    2

                  Semester 4

                  Choose 1 of the following · Select one · 14 items
                  1. ENGL 1021
                    4
                  2. Select one
                    Not resolved to a course
                  3. COMM 1021
                    3
                  4. COMM 1031
                    3
                  5. COMM 1041
                    3
                  6. COMM 1051
                    3
                  7. MnTC Goal 3/4: Natural Sciences/Math/Logical Reasoning (ESCI course recommended)
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  8. Select one
                    Not resolved to a course
                  9. COMM 1061
                    3
                  10. HIST 1035
                    3
                  11. PSYC 1020
                    4
                  12. SOC 1020
                    3
                  13. MnTC Goal 6: Humanities/Fine Arts (ART course recommended)
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3
                  14. Any course(s) numbered 1000 or above
                    Not resolved to a course
                    3

                  Note

                  0 items
                    Source. Century College, catalog 2026-2027 Course Catalog — https://catalog.century.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=23&poid=6741. Captured page pages/0148.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.