Automotive engineering
The Automotive Engineer trained at the University of Azuay, is prepared to manage and/or create automotive companies, has theoretical and practical knowledge in the areas of: automotive maintenance, design and manufacturing of auto parts; and energy efficiency in transport; thus he will be able to take advantage of the job opportunities that exist in the sector, and promote the development of the national industry.
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Automotive Engineer |
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Monday to Friday from 16:00 p.m. - 22:00 p.m. Saturdays from 7:00 a.m. - 13:00 p.m. |
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The Automotive Engineer trained at the University of Azuay, is prepared to manage and/or create automotive companies, has theoretical and practical knowledge in the areas of: automotive maintenance, design and manufacturing of auto parts; and energy efficiency in transport; thus he will be able to take advantage of the job opportunities that exist in the sector, and promote the development of the national industry.
Occupational field
The Automotive Engineer trained at the University of Azuay has the ability to work in a team, undertake projects, and lead work groups; he has the ability to communicate orally, in writing, and in English; he is also committed to his community, and to caring for the environment. Our graduates work in the following fields:
-Administration and/or creation of automotive service companies, distribution, design and manufacture of auto parts.
-Specialized automotive maintenance, at the forefront of new technologies applied in: fuel injection systems, electronic vehicle management, hybrid and electric propulsion.
-Management of vehicle fleets and automotive workshops, focusing the productive - operational plan on optimizing productivity and profitability of companies.
-Dimensioning, selection, and evaluation of vehicles; considering energetic and functional requirements; ensuring the efficient use of fuel, and other resources.
-Evaluation of alternative technologies in land transportation, focused on optimizing and/or substituting energy sources, and reducing the impact on the environment.
Study Plan
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS I
PROGRAMMING FUNDAMENTALS
GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY
INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING I
GENERAL CHEMISTRY
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
LINEAR ALGEBRA
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS II
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS I
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN I FOR IAU
ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
PHYSICS I
ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING II
ACADEMIC READING AND WRITING I
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS III
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS II
ANTHROPOLOGY
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN II FOR IAU
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN I FOR IAU
STATISTICS
STATIC
PHYSICS I
MATERIALS ENGINEERING
GENERAL CHEMISTRY
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS IV
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS III
DYNAMIC
STATIC
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICITY
INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
THERMODYNAMICS
PHYSICS I
TRANSMISSION TRAIN
INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
VEHICULAR DYNAMICS
DYNAMIC
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICITY
FLUID MECHANICS
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS IV
RESISTANCE OF MATERIALS I
STATIC
AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS
TRANSMISSION TRAIN
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
ELECTRONIC ENGINE MANAGEMENT
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS
MOTORS I
THERMODYNAMICS
PRE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS
TRANSMISSION TRAINRESISTANCE OF MATERIALS II
RESISTANCE OF MATERIALS I
HEAT TRANSFER
THERMODYNAMICS
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
DESIGN OF THE GRADUATION PROJECT
ELEMENTS OF MACHINES
RESISTANCE OF MATERIALS II
MOTORS II
MOTORS I
MOBILITY AND IMPACT OF THE AUTOMOBILE
VEHICULAR DYNAMICS
LINKING PRACTICES
PRE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
HYBRID AND ELECTRIC PROPULSION SYSTEMS
ELECTRONIC ENGINE MANAGEMENT
Level One
Subject
Prerequisite
MACHINE DESIGN
ELEMENTS OF MACHINES
AUTOMOTIVE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
MOTORS II
COMPUTER ASSISTED ENGINEERING
MACHINE DESIGN
MANUFACTURE PROCESS
MATERIALS ENGINEERING
GRADUATION WORKSHOP
DESIGN OF THE GRADUATION PROJECT