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								2.00 Credits 
								Students will learn construction industry regulations and standards safety training as specified by OSHA. Upon completion of the course, students will be issued an OSHA 30 construction safety card.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								2.00 Credits 
								Various controls used in the commercial HVAC industry will be covered in this course consisting of relays, switches, pressure/temperature/humidity, direct digital control (DDC), pneumatic, safety and building automation.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								2.00 Credits 
								This course will be an assigned internship with a professional, licensed HVAC contractor. Students will experience real hands-on service work performed on residential and commercial HVAC equipment. Students will work under an experienced technician applying their knowledge accumulated from lecture/lab training.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								This course teaches the fundamental theory, operation, maintenance and basic troubleshooting of HVAC systems and components commonly found in commercial buildings such as schools, retail stores, hospitals, small production facilities etc. Equipment covered includes, but is not limited to, chilled and hot water systems, gas/electric packaged units, economizers, variable air volume, building automation and variable frequency drives.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								1.00 Credits 
								The purpose of the course is to introduce students to working in the field of HVAC. Using knowledge and skills they have acquired through this program and partnering with local businesses, students will work for a company to gain additional knowledge and skills, and to potentially help students acquire employment.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								1.00 Credits 
								This lab course provides the student with the opportunity of obtaining a higher level of proficiency in performing the equipment service learned in current or previous HVAC courses. The student may be asked to perform instructor requested shop work. This is an elective course that should be used to provide extra lab time for the student. This credit is not a requirement for graduation.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								This course will introduce the beginning architectural technology or interior design student to the properties and applications of common, as well as new and sustainable residential building materials. This class will cover materials and methods such as: current sustainable practices in home building, wood stud construction, window installation, roofing, foundations, flashing, etc. These materials and construction methods will then be applied in the Studio I projects. Prerequisite: Accepted into NCIDQ Certificate. *This course is cross listed with ARCT1020.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								3.00 Credits 
								This course covers basic skills for generating and reading manual and computer-aided drawings for design and construction. Students will learn industry graphic standards for 2-dimensional drawings, including line quality and drawing nomenclature. Industry-standard formatting for various drawing types and sheet sizes will be addressed. This is the same course as ARCT1108.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								4.00 Credits 
								This course covers basic skills for generating and reading manual and computer-aided drawings for design and construction. Students will learn industry graphic standards for 2-dimensional drawings, including line quality and drawing nomenclature. Industry standard formatting for various drawing types and sheet sizes will be addressed.
 
							
						
						
							
								 
									
								4.00 Credits 
								This course introduces students to the critical thinking skills used in the design process of interior spaces. Cultural anthropology, anthropometrics, universal design, and ergonomics will be studied. Students will synthesize these factors to generated strategic layouts for interior environments. The initial phases of the design process - programming (gathering project information) and schematic design (develop preliminary concepts) will be explored.
 
							
						 
				
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