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Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptionsdirect labor, factory overhead, process, job order,and standard cost systems. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to demonstrate an understandingof the principles involved and display an analyticalproblem-solving ability for the topics covered.ACC 240 Gov & Not-for-Profit Acct (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: ACC 121Co-requisites: NoneThis course introduces principles and proceduresapplicable to governmental and not-for-profit organizations.Emphasis is placed on various budgetaryaccounting procedures and fund accounting. Uponcompletion, students should be able to demonstratean understanding of the principles involved and displayan analytical problem-solving ability for the topicscovered.ACC 269 Audit & Assurance Services (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: ACC 220Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces selected topics pertaining tothe objectives, theory and practices in engagementproviding auditing and other assurance services.Topics will include planning, conducting and reporting,with emphasis on the related professional ethicsand standards. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to demonstrate an understanding of thetypes of professional services, the related professionalstandards, and engagement methodology.AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING ANDREFRIGERATION (ALSO SEE ELECTRICALINSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE ELC)AHR 110 Intro. to Refrigeration (2-6-0-5)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the basic refrigeration processused in mechanical refrigeration and air conditioningsystems. Topics include terminology, safety,and identification and function of components;refrigeration cycle; and tools and instrumentationused in mechanical refrigeration systems. Uponcompletion, students should be able to identifyrefrigeration systems and components, explain therefrigeration process, and use the tools and instrumentationof the trade.AHR 112 Heating Technology (2-4-0-4)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the fundamentals of heatingincluding oil, gas, and electric heating systems.Topics include safety, tools and instrumentation,system operating characteristics, installation techniques,efficiency testing, electrical power, and controlsystems. Upon completion, students should beable to explain the basic oil, gas, and electrical heatingsystems and describe the major components ofa heating system.AHR 113 Comfort Cooling (2-4-0-4)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the installation procedures,system operations, and maintenance of residentialand light commercial comfort cooling systems.Topics include terminology, component operation,and testing and repair of equipment used to controland produce assured comfort levels. Upon completion,students should be able to use psychometrics,manufacturer specifications, and test instrumentsto determine proper system operation.AHR 114 Heat Pump Technology (2-4-0-4)Prerequisites: AHR 110 or AHR 113Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the principles of air source andwater source heat pumps. Emphasis is placed onsafety, modes of operation, defrost systems, refrigerantcharging, and system performance. Uponcompletion, students should be able to understandand analyze system performance and perform routineservice procedures.AHR 130 HVAC Controls (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: AHR 111 or ELC 111Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the types of controls found inresidential and commercial comfort systems. Topicsinclude electrical and electronic controls, controlschematics and diagrams, test instruments, andanalysis and troubleshooting of electrical systems.Upon completion, students should be able to diagnoseand repair common residential and commercialcomfort system controls.AHR 133 HVAC Servicing (2-6-0-4)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: AHR 112 or AHR 113The course covers the maintenance and servicing ofHVAC equipment. Topics include testing, adjusting,maintaining, and troubleshooting HVAC equipmentand record keeping. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to adjust, maintain, and serviceHVAC equipment.AHR 140 All-Weather Systems (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: AHR 112 or AHR 113Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the principles of combinationheating and cooling systems including gas-electric,all-electric, and oil-electric systems. Topics includePTAC’s and package and split-system units. Uponcompletion, students should be able to understand150
Course DescriptionsCourse Descriptionssystems performance and perform routine maintenanceprocedures.AHR 151 HVAC Duct Systems I (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the techniques used to layout and fabricate duct work commonly found inHVAC systems. Emphasis is places on the skillsrequired to fabricate duct work. Upon completion,students should be able to lay out and fabricatesimple duct work.AHR 160 Refrigerant Certification (1-0-0-1)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the requirements for the EPA certificationexaminations. Topics include small appliances,high pressure systems, and low pressuresystems. Upon completion, students should be ableto demonstrate knowledge of refrigerants and beprepared for the EPA certification examinations.AHR 210 Residential Building Code (1-2-0-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course covers the residential building codesthat are applicable to the design and installationof HVAC systems. Topics include current residentialcodes as applied to HVAC design, service, andinstallation. Upon completion, students should beable to demonstrate the correct usage of residentialbuilding codes that apply to specific areas of theHVAC trade.AHR 211 Residential System Design (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the principles and conceptsof conventional residential heating and coolingsystem design. Topics include heating and coolingload estimating, basic psychometrics, equipmentselection, duct system selection, and system design.Upon completion, students should be able to designa basic residential heating and cooling system.AHR 215 Commercial HVAC Controls (1-3-0-2)Prerequisites: AHR 111, ELC 111, or ELC 112Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces HVAC control systems usedin commercial applications. Topics include electric/electronic control systems, pneumatic control systems,DDC temperature sensors, humidity sensors,pressure sensors, wiring, controllers, actuators,and controlled devices. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to verify or correct the performanceof common control systems with regard to sequenceof operation and safety.ALTERNATIVE ENERGYALT 220 Photovoltaic Sys Tech (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the concepts, tools, techniques,and materials needed to understandsystems that convert solar energy into electricitywith photovoltaic (pv) technologies. Topics includesite analysis for system integration, building codes,and advances in photovoltaic technology. Uponcompletion, students should be able to demonstratean understanding of the principles of photovoltaictechnology and current applications.ALT 221 Adv PV Sys Designs (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: ALT 220Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces specific elements in photovoltaic(pv) systems technologies including efficiency,modules, inverters, charge controllers, batteries,and system installation. Topics include NationalElectric Code (NEC), electrical specifications, photovoltaicsystem components, array design, and powerintegration requirements that combine to form aunified structure. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to demonstrate an understanding of variousphotovoltaic designs and proper installation of NECcompliant solar electric power systems.ANTHROPOLOGYANT 210 General Anthropology (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the physical, archaeological,linguistic, and ethnological fields of anthropology.Topics include human origins, genetic variations,archaeology, linguistics, primatology, and contemporarycultures. Upon completion, students should beable to demonstrate an understanding of the fourmajor fields of anthropology. This course has beenapproved to satisfy the Comprehensive ArticulationAgreement general education core requirement insocial behavioral sciences. This course is also availablethrough the Virtual Learning Community (VLC).ANT 220 Cultural Anthropology (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the nature of human culture.Emphasis is placed on cultural theory, methodsof fieldwork, and cross-cultural comparisons inthe areas of ethnology, language, and the culturalpast. Upon completion, students should be ableto demonstrate an understanding of basic culturalprocesses and how cultural data are collected andanalyzed. This course has been approved to satisfy151
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