Manufacturing,Engineering, and Advanced Technologies - 24RD - HVAC/R Engineering Technology
Program Overview
Catalog Description
The HVACR program provides instruction in air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration. Courses in theory of refrigeration, heating appliances, air movement, load calculation and electricity are included. Hands-on lab work in commercial areas includes work on reach-in and walk-in refrigeration units found in supermarkets, stores, and restaurants. Hands-on lab work in residential areas includes work on gas and electric furnaces, air conditioning systems, and hydronic boilers. Other areas of study include applications of air conditioning, temperature and humidity controls, air circulation, indoor air quality (IAQ), installation, and troubleshooting of equipment.
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Program Title
Plan Code
Award Type
Division
Free Form Requisites
Summer Semester | 2 Credits | |
COURSE | TITLE | HOURS |
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CLC120^ | College Success Seminar | 2 |
First Semester | 14 Credits | |
COURSE | TITLE | HOURS |
HET110 | Basic Refrigeration | 4 |
HET111 | HVACR Electricity I | 4 |
HET130 | Heating I Residential Appliances | 4 |
HET190 | EPA Certification | 2 |
Second Semester | 15 Credits | |
COURSE | TITLE | HOURS |
HET119 | HVACR Electricity II | 4 |
HET155 | HVAC/R Blueprint Reading | 1 |
HET172 | Refrigeration II Commercial Appliances | 4 |
ENG121 | English Composition I or | |
ENG120 | Technical Composition I | 3 |
MTH114 | Applied Mathematics I or | |
MTH115 | Applied Mathematics II or | |
MTH117 | Technical Mathematics I | 3 |
Summer Semester | 4 Credits | |
COURSE | TITLE | HOURS |
HET150 | Air Conditioning I Split-Systems | 4 |
Third Semester | 12 Credits | |
COURSE | TITLE | HOURS |
HET230 | Air Movement and Ventilation | 4 |
HET251 | Sheet Metal Fabrication | 1 |
HET252 | Air Conditioning III Installation and Service | 4 |
HUM127 | Critical Thinking or | 3 |
Forth Semester | 14 Credits | |
COURSE | TITLE | HOURS |
HET191 | HVAC/R Load Calculation | 4 |
HET231 | Heating II Hydronic Heating Systems | 4 |
CMM111 | Communication Skills or other approved CMM elective | 3 |
ECO110 | Economics for Business and Industry or | 3 |
Total Hours for A.A.S. Degree | 61 |
^ CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.