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  • 3.00 Credits

    Covers basic concepts and principles of statics including an introduction to the mechanics of materials. Among the topics covered are vector algebra, equilibrium of mechanical systems, centroids, moments of inertia, stress and deflections of beams under load, statically indeterminate loads, and virtual work. Prerequisites: MATH 180 and PHYS 231 Note: Recommended for students transferring to engineering school.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Covers basic concepts and principles of dynamics with the application of Newton's Laws of Motion to engineering. Topics covered include kinematics, kinetics of particles and rigid bodies, equations of motion, impulse-momentum principles, impact and work-energy principles, and oscillations. Prerequisites: ENGR 232 Note: Recommended for students transferring to engineering school.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is designed to prepare students to function effectively as a multi-level skilled trade or service technician in the energy/maintenance technology/ trade and apprentice fields with emphasis on basic workplace skills and knowledge. The course will emphasize the hands-on aspect of basic skills where possible in a workplace laboratory setting. The course is designed to include the immediate and essential workplace skills required of installation, service, operation and maintenance technicians entering various multiskilled operation and maintenance technician fields. This course covers general workplace and worker personal and employment skills along with safety and hazardous or environmental concerns for workers on the job. The elements in this course meet or exceed the requirements of various certification agencies. Note: Partial online course
  • 2.00 Credits

    Introduces students to Energy Technologies and Renewable Energies by providing the study of basic energy conversion systems, differing energy systems and measurement of their basic method for measuring, monitoring, calculating, and analyzing pressure flow, temperature, humidity, electrical, pneumatic, gas analysis, power systems, energy conversions and types related to natural gas, solar energy, fossil fuels, wind, nuclear energy, biomass energy, thermal energy, fuel cells and energies of the future. Prerequisites: Basic exposure and introduction course to Energy Technology or Fundamentals of Renewable Energies.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This is an introductory course in electricity, covering the fundamentals of AC and DC circuits and circuit calculations. Included are electrical definitions, units of electrical measure, series and parallel resistive circuits, capacitance, and inductance. The use of meters and oscilloscopes will be included during lab experiences along with an introduction to basic wiring and the troubleshooting of circuit faults. Note: Partial online course
  • 4.00 Credits

    Prepares students as service technicians on residential and light commercial gas, oil, and electric forced-air and hot-water heating systems and related equipment. Lab experiences duplicate workplace skills accounting for 40-60% of the course including familiarization with equipment and systems; planned service checking; troubleshooting; and consideration for installation, repair, and replacement of components using appropriate service tools and instruments. Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENT 107. Note: Partial online course
  • 2.00 Credits

    An introductory course in heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration, providing the student with basic principles in each of the major subjects related to refrigeration. The students will have an orientation to the service and maintenance technician's jobs in the field. Practical laboratory sessions involve copper tubing, test instruments, tools, and equipment. Note: Partial online course
  • 2.00 Credits

    An introductory, hands-on course that exposes students to the process of layout and fabrication of standard sheet metal fittings. The student, through the use of demonstrations and laboratory exercises, constructs a minimum of twelve standard fittings. This course is 80% hands-on with the remainder concentrating on layout, tools, and safety.
  • 2.00 Credits

    (2 Credit Hours) A basic course which introduces the student to the Michigan Mechancial (International Mechanical Code) and AGA Gas Codes. This course benefits the student requiring some knowledge of code early in his or her preparation for job entry-level skills in the Heating and Cooling and Power Engineering certificate and degree programs. Prerequisites: ENT 104 and ENT 113, or permission of the instructor
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course provides the student with entry-level HVAC basic technical hands-on skills for installing and starting up an HVAC system. The course will emphasize practical applications of installation and start-up techniques. It will provide examples and simulations of projects that will require knowledge in sheet metal construction and installation, basic electricity and refrigeration as well as the procedures and safety steps for effectively installing and starting up HVAC systems. Good for hands-on experience, 80% lab experience. Prerequisites: ENT 101, ENT 103, ENT 104, ENT 105, ENT 106, ENT 108 and ENT 113. Co-requisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENT 119. Note: Course offered: Mondays, 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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