Air Conditioning and Refrigeration: Energy Audit Track, AAS

AIRC.AAS.C36

Air-Conditioning class

Program Overview

The Air Conditioning and Refrigeration curriculum prepares technicians to design, layout, install, repair and maintain commercial and domestic refrigeration units, air conditioning and heating systems, and related environmental units. Students enrolling in AIRC courses will be required to furnish a set of tools for their own use. Air Conditioning and Refrigeration graduates are generally prepared to enter air conditioning programs at selected colleges and universities with junior status.

Program Requirements

Major Courses

AIRC 1014Fundamentals of Air Conditioning

4 Credits

AIRC 1214Heating Plants

4 Credits

AIRC 1222Heat Pumps

2 Credits

AIRC 1313Air Handling

3 Credits

AIRC 2222Geothermal Systems

2 Credits

ELTR 1004Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

ELTR 1402Industrial Safety

2

ELTR 1503Survey of Renewable Energy

3

ELTR 2074DC & AC Rotating Machines

4

ENGY 1013Intro to Energy Auditing

3

ENGY 1102Customer Relations

2

ENGY 1203Mechanical & Envelope Evaluation

3

ENGY 2103Indoor Air Analysis

3

ENGY 2203Building & Energy Analysis

3

Choose two

AIRC 1023Controls and Circuitry for HVAC

3 Credits

CNST 1423Construction Materials and Methods

3 Credits

COGT 2114AutoCAD I

4 Credits

ELTR 2414Industrial Motor Control

4

Total Credit Hours:48-50

General education

COMM 1563Interpersonal Communication

3 Credits

COMM 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

MATH 1103Technical Mathematics

3

PSCI 1114Applied Technical Science

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Higher level English and/or mathematics course(s) may be substituted.

Total Credit Hours: 64

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall semester

AIRC 1014Fundamentals of Air Conditioning

4 Credits

ELTR 1004Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

ELTR 1402Industrial Safety

2

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

ENGY 1013Intro to Energy Auditing

3

Spring semester

AIRC 1214Heating Plants

4 Credits

AIRC 1313Air Handling

3 Credits

ELTR 2074DC & AC Rotating Machines

4

Technical Elective

3-4 Credits

Fall semester

AIRC 1222Heat Pumps

2 Credits

COMM 1563Interpersonal Communication

3 Credits

ENGY 1203Mechanical & Envelope Evaluation

3

ENGY 1102Customer Relations

2

PSCI 1514Introduction to Physical Science

4

Spring Semester

AIRC 2222Geothermal Systems

2 Credits

COMM 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

ENGY 2203Building & Energy Analysis

3

ENGY 2103Indoor Air Analysis

3

Technical Elective

3-4 Credits

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