IAMT 2230 - Industrial/ Agriculture Air Conditioning

Institution:

Louisiana State University Eunice

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Description:

CAMPUS NAME AND ADDRESS: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) CIP CODE: 47.0303 CREDIT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 1/1/2 CONTACT HOURS (Lecture/Lab/Total): 15/45/60 CLASS LOCATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION: (To be completed by the Louisiana Technical College Campus) COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course covers the physical and chemical laws governing the principles of refrigeration. The basic cycle and components will be covered. Applications will include alternate refrigerants, transferring, evacuation, and system reprocessing. PREREQUISITES: None COURSE COMPETENCIES: After completing this course, the student should be able to: Describe principles of refrigeration Describe the basic principles of HVAC systems Identify refrigerants and oils Identify components of a HVAC system and their functions Identify AC service equipment and their uses Service an air conditioning system: Performance test the system Recover refrigerant Charge system Test for leaks Remove and install compressor Remove and install receiver-drier or accumulator Remove and install TVX Remove and install orifice tube Service evaporator Service heating system Apply state and federal regulations for handling and disposal of refrigerants Maintain safe work environment TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER MATERIALS: (To be completed at time of course offering) ATTENDANCE POLICY: All students must be officially enrolled in any course that they attend. It is expected that students will attend scheduled classes regularly and on time. If an absence occurs, it is the responsibility of the student to make up all missed work, if approved by the instructor. Students who stop attending a course and do not officially drop, may receive a grade of "F" for all coursework missed that may result in a punitive final grade. An instructor may drop a student for excessive absences if the student misses 10% of the class.This policy shall be superseded by any more stringent attendance policy required by a regulatory or licensing body having jurisdiction over the program requirements. The attendance policy for each class must be included in the course syllabus. Attendance will be tracked and maintained for various reporting purposes. EVALUATION AND GRADING: Be specific and clear. Include the types of evaluation activities you will use (tests, quizzes, papers, projects, homework, class participation, laboratory exercise, presentations, etc.) Also provide the weighted contributions of each evaluation activity toward the student's final grade. ACADEMIC HONESTY: Plagiarism, cheating, and other forms of academic dishonesty are prohibited. In addition to other possible disciplinary sanctions, which may be imposed through the regular institutional procedures as a result of academic misconduct, your instructor will assign a zero for the exercise or examination that evidences academic misconduct for the first offense and assign an "F" for the course for repeated offenses. STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES: The Louisiana Technical College complies with Section 504 and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Students with disabilities who seek accommodations must make their requests known by contacting the Disabilities Coordinator at the beginning of each semester. If a disability is identified later in the semester, a non-retroactive accommodation plan will be developed. COURSE SCHEDULE: (To be completed at time of course offering)

Credits:

47.03

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lsue.edu

Phone Number:

(337) 457-7311

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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