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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
(3.0 hours) A course designed to provide a practical working knowledge and to develop skills required in the use of sheet metal in a residential duct system. After students become familiar with the tools and equipment and the set of safety standards used, they will apply this knowledge to practical application. This will include applying patterns, fabricating sheet metal, soldering, and drawing simple patterns. Prerequisite: None
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1.00 Credits
(1.0 hours) An introductory course covering basic electrical theory and the application of electricity relating to residential, commercial and industrial refrigeration systems; and the motors and components comprising these systems. Students will gain technical knowledge and develop skills required in the areas of installation, maintenance and diagnosis of problems. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: AI 1141
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3.00 Credits
(3.0 hours) A course designed to provide a practical working knowledge and develop skills required in the use of sheet metal in a residential duct system. The breadth of this course is greater than Applied Sheet Metal I and allows for the in-depth application of plenums and duct work for heating and cooling systems in residential construction. Prerequisite: AI 1123 or consent of instructor
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1.00 Credits
(1.0 hours) An introductory course covering basic electrical theory and the application of electricity relating to residential, commercial and industrial refrigeration systems; and the motors and components comprising these systems. Students will gain technical knowledge and develop skills required in the areas of installation, maintenance and diagnosis of problems. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: AI 1131
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3.00 Credits
(3.0 hours) An introductory course designed to cover the basic theory and applied application of the heat pump system. Students will gain a working knowledge and develop skills in the area of load calculations, (heat gain, heat loss) balance points of systems, installation and application, and methods of control of the equipment by different manufacturers. Servicing and trouble- shooting the various heat pump systems will be dealt with. Prerequisite: None
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1.50 Credits
(1.5 hours) A study of the various types of refrigerants, their characteristics and applications, skills in handling refrigerants, pressure-temperature relationships, refrigerant oils, moisture and noncondensable gases, with special emphasis on the environmental impact of the refrigeration industry and compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations. Prerequisite: None.
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3.00 Credits
(3.0 hours) A detailed study of the applications and design of heat pumps. This course applies in-depth application of air distribution, performance, and system troubleshooting. Prerequisite: AI 1143 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
(3.0 hours) A course which provides advanced training and application pertaining to residential oil heating equipment. Through practical application in the lab, students will gain experience and skills in the areas of installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Prerequisite: Completion of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Program or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
(3.0 hours) A study of solar energy and its uses for heating and cooling buildings, heating of domestic hot water, and heating of water for swimming pools. Active solar energy systems and passive solar energy systems will be investigated and dealt with. Students will gain knowledge, skills, and experience in locating, collecting, storing, and distributing solar energy. Prerequisite: None
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3.00 Credits
(3.0 hours) An introductory course on energy and the problems related to energy. The students will have opportunities to explore and experiment with possible solutions to the energy crisis. Students will also explore career opportunities as to the job openings available in this new and emerging fi eld, and learn good conservation techniques. Prerequisite: None
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