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Bachelor of Science

Automotive Technology Management (B.S.)

Department of Engineering Technology
Students will understand automotive technology and business management styles as they prepare for career opportunities in managing the operations of automotive-related businesses.

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The automotive technology management degree combines practical automotive labs and business coursework. With this major, you can prepare for careers in operation for manufacturers, aftermarket producers, dealerships, and other automotive technology-oriented companies. This blend of automotive technology and business allows you to apply innovation, technology, marketing, and finance to valuable work.

As a student in the automotive technology management major, you’ll:

  • Learn how to lead a team effectively and positively 
  • Diagnose and fix various problems in automotives 
  • Analyze spread sheets and financial statements 
  • Create innovative marketing for the automotive industry 

Highlighted Courses

If you are interested in Automotive Technology Management, start with one of the following major-specific courses:
Electrical Systems
April 03, 2026 01:47 PM
AUTO 131
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Chassis Dynamics
April 02, 2026 10:47 AM
AUTO 256
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Engine Management Systems
April 03, 2026 01:44 PM
AUTO 332
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Internal Combustion Engines
April 02, 2026 10:47 AM
AUTO 351
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Principles of Advanced Business Management
April 07, 2026 12:20 PM
BUS 410
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Drivability and Diagnostics
April 02, 2026 10:45 AM
AUTO 481
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Data Acquisition and Analysis
April 02, 2026 10:46 AM
AUTO 482
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Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technology
April 02, 2026 10:44 AM
AUTO 483
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Career Possibilities for Automotive Technology Management

Graduates with a degree in Automotive Technology Management have a wide array of rewarding careers before them. Check out some of the top careers students get with this degree or explore more career options in I-Plan.

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Dive Deeper Into Automotive Technology Management

Explore helpful articles about this major, including career paths, skills, and opportunities. Get the insight you need to make an informed decision about your future at BYU-Idaho.

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Career Possibilities
4 Skills To Help You Start an Automotive Business
August 24, 2026 12:13 PM
Want to start your own automotive business? These skills will help.
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Advanced Vehicle Systems lab- Jan 2019
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What Experience Will I Get as an AVS Student?
August 24, 2026 11:49 AM
When you decide to pursue an advanced vehicle systems degree, you will learn pretty quickly that this is a hands-on degree. This means that much of the studying you do will be based in labs and involve applying the skills you learn through interactive work. From engineering to manufacturing technology, you will work on common projects and systems with different tools and equipment.
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Industry Insights
Why ASE Certifications Matter
August 24, 2026 11:55 AM
The world of modern vehicles is complex. With advanced electronics, computer systems, and diagnostic tools, today’s vehicles are smarter than ever before. Anyone in the automotive industry needs to have the right skills to work on these complicated vehicles, and the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications can prove you have them.
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AI in Academics

At BYU-Idaho, we are strategically integrating Artificial Intelligence to enhance academic excellence and prepare our students for an evolving world.

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AI in Engineering Technology
You will learn to leverage artificial intelligence tools to analyze complex vehicle diagnostics and optimize shop workflows through predictive maintenance and data driven decision making. Our curriculum ensures you can responsibly apply emerging technologies to enhance workplace efficiency while upholding gospel centered ethics and a deep respect for human dignity.
Advance Knowledge, Enhancing Learning, and Developing Workforce Readiness
AI in Academics means learning to advance knowledge, enhancing learning, and developing workforce readiness through tools that support (not replace) your effort and integrity.

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