5HWXUQWR6HFWLRQ0HQXof study include hydronic systems, compression refrigerationsystems, piping and welding procedures, electrical systemsand equipment, A/C service, and customer relations.Prerequisite: ACR 0004 or Instructor’s approval. (OC)ACR 0006 AIR CONDITIONING MECHANIC III80-160 con. hrs. 2.7-5.3 occ. crs.This course is available on a limited basis to students notparticipating in an indentured apprenticeship. Major areasof study include air movement, heating, heat pumps,installation practices, start-up, and servicing. Prerequisite:ACR 0005 or Instructor’s approval. (OC)ACR 00<strong>07</strong> AIR CONDITIONING MECHANIC IV80-160 con. hrs. 2.7-5.3 occ. crs.This course is available on a limited basis to students notparticipating in an indentured apprenticeship. Major areasof study include commercial refrigeration, advanced blueprintreading, communications, A/C troubleshooting, heatpumps, control systems, code, and design practices. Prerequisite:ACR 0006 or Instructor’s approval. (OC)ACR 0060 INDOOR AIR QUALITY AND SYSTEM DESIGN60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.An introduction to psychometrics; load calculations and ductdesign; and the operation, installation, trouble analysis,and repair of home and commercial refrigeration. Corequisite:ACR 0080L. Lab Fee. (OC)ACR 0080L A/C, REFRIGERATION, & HEATING MECHAN-ICS LAB 30-180 con. hrs. 1-6 occ. crs.This course provides opportunity for the student to applytheories and skills learned to both simulated problem solvingsituations and actual jobs representative of the trade.Through these experiences the student develops competenceand expertise in the skills of the trade. (OC)ACR 0102 BASIC ELECTRICITY SYSTEMS & CONTROLS60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Basic controls electrical and power systems applicable toair conditioning and refrigeration. The student also learnsthe theory of operation of these systems. Corequisite: ACR0080L. Lab Fee. (OC)ACR 0600 HEATING SYSTEMS 60 con. hrs. 2 occ crs.Introduces the student to a variety of heating systems includinggas, electric, and oil systems. The student learnsto diagnose and repair malfunctions in these typical heatingsystems. Corequisite: ACR 0080L. Lab Fee. (OC)ACR 0609 REFRIGERATION: TROUBLE ANALYSIS60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Operation, installation, trouble analysis, and repair of homeand commercial air conditioning, heat pumps, and heatingsystems. Corequisite: ACR 0080L. Lab Fee. (OC)ACR 0930SELECTED TOPICS IN AIR CONDITIONING(OC) 30-120 con. hrs. 1-4 occ. crs.ACR 0940ACR 0941ACR 0949INTERNSHIP IN AIR CONDITIONING, REFRIG-ERATION, AND HEATING (OC)60-420 con. hrs. 2-14 occ. crs.INTERNSHIP IN AIR CONDITIONING ME-CHANIC (OC) 30-420 con. hrs. 1-14 occ. crs.CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE IN AIR CONDI-TIONING (OC)30-240 con. hrs. 1-8 occ. crs.AEB 2102 PRINCIPLES OF AGRI-BUSINESS MANAGE-MENT3 cr. hrs.This course provides an introduction to the principles ofeconomics as applied to agribusiness management. Italso provides the student with training in developing jobskills, career planning, budgeting, recordkeeping and determininginsurance needs. Offered on Highlands CampusSpring term. (TR)AEB 2104PRINCIPLES OF AGRI-BUSINESS MANAGE-MENT - See AEB 2102AEE 1203 APPLYING AG IN THE CLASSROOM3 cr. hrs.This one-week course addresses the incorporation of agriculturalprinciples and practices in the teaching of subjectsnot directly related to agricultural production in theprimary and secondary schools. It is not a course in how toteach production agriculture subjects. The goal is for pri-147
5HWXUQWR6HFWLRQ0HQXmary and secondary students to see how agriculture fitswith subjects such as history, math, science, etc. It is especiallyappropriate for teachers in counties where productionagriculture generates a significant portion of the economicbase. Lab Fee. Offered Second Summer Flex Session(TR)AER 0010 INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE SERVICETECHNOLOGY 60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to perform basic automotive taskssuch as lubrication, tire changes, exhaust, and radiatorservice. Emphasis is also placed on tool identification,measuring, basic electricity, welding skills, and employability.Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0110 ENGINE DIAGNOSTIC REPAIR AND REBUILD-ING60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to repair and rebuild engines commonlyfound in the automobile today. The student performsgeneral diagnosis to determine need for repairs and performsboth upper and lower engine breakdown, evaluation,and repairs. The lubrication and cooling systems arestudied in depth. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0230 MANUAL DRIVE TRANSMISSIONS60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Course prepares the student to diagnose and repair manualdrive train components including clutch, transmission, transaxle,drive shaft, universal joint, ring and pinion, differentialcase, axle, and four-wheel drive. Corequisite: AER0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0250 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS & TRANS-AXLES60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to service and repair automatictransmissions and automatic transaxles: diagnose generalproblems; perform maintenance and adjustment; in-carrepairs; remove, disassemble, and assemble; inspect,measure, service, and/or replace oil pump and convertercomponents; service or replace gear train components.Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to perform general electrical diagnosisand to service battery, starter systems, charging system,lighting system, gauges, driver information system,horn, wipers, and body accessories. Corequisite: AER0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0410 BRAKE SYSTEMS 60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to inspect, evaluate, diagnose, andservice automotive braking systems including drum anddisc systems as well as both manual and power controlledsystems. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0450 STEERING AND SUSPENSION60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to inspect, evaluate, diagnose, andrepair automotive steering and suspension systems. Thestudent also learns wheel alignment, diagnosis, adjustment,and repair. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0590 ENGINE PERFORMANCE60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.This course prepares the student to diagnose general engineperformance with respect to ignition; carburetion; fuelconsumption; and exhaust color, odor, and sound. Corequisite:AER 0930L. Lab Fee. (OC)AER 0610 AUTOMOTIVE HEATING AND AIR CONDITION-ING60 con. hrs. 2 occ. crs.Prepares the student to diagnose, service, and/or repair airconditioning systems; diagnose and repair refrigerationsystem compressor and clutch; diagnose and repair evaporator,receiver, drier, and condenser; diagnose and repairheating systems; and diagnose and repair problems withelectrical control units. Corequisite: AER 0930L. Lab Fee.(OC)AER 0930L AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNOLOGY LAB30-180 con. hrs. 1-6 occ. crs.Provides the student with hands-on experience related totheory presented in related courses. The student has theopportunity to apply theory and skills to both simulated laboratoryexperiences as well as real life problems related toAutomotive Service Technology. (OC)AER 0940AER 0949AER 2905AER 2930VOCATIONAL INTERNSHIP, AUTOMOTIVE(OC) 60-420 con. hrs. 2-14 occ. crs.CO-OP WORK EXPERIENCE IN AUTOMOTIVESERVICES (OC)30-240 con. hrs. 1-8 occ. crs.SPECIAL PROJECTS - AUTO TECHNOLOGY(OA)3 cr. hrs.SPECIAL TOPICS IN AUTOMOTIVE MECHAN-ICS (OA)1-4 cr. hrs.AGR 1949 CO-OP EDUCATION TRAINING ASSIGNMENTIN AGRICULTURE SCIENCES 1-3 cr. hrs.A first hands-on learning activity (paid or non-paid) directlyrelated to the students academic major/career objective.(TR)AGR 2915AGR 2930INTERNSHIP IN AGRICULTURE (TR)1- 4 cr. hrs.SPECIAL TOPICS IN AGRICULTURE (TR)1 cr. hr.AGR 2931 AGRICULTURAL SEMINAR I 1 cr. hr.This independent study course will increase students’awareness of career opportunities in agriculture and exposethem to various agricultural occupations. The coursewill introduce students to some of the industries allied toagriculture and to agencies and organizations that supportagriculture. Offered Spring term. (TR)148