AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY
Eastfield only
(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)
(Students pursuing this AAS program are required to meet all TASP requirements.)
Degree Plan Code: AAS.HVAC.AIR.COND
This program furnishes both the theory and practice required to qualify a person for employment in the various areas of the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. Special emphasis is placed on commercial and industrial air conditioning and refrigeration during the second year. Hands-on experience stresses operation and troubleshooting of medium and low temperature refrigeration and chilled water air conditioning systems.
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER III
HART 1442 |
Commercial Refrigeration |
4 |
HART 1507 |
Refrigeration Principles |
5 |
HART 2434 |
Advanced A/C Controls |
4 |
++Elective |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
3 |
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16 |
SEMESTER IV
HART 2368 |
Practicum (or field experience)-Heating Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technologies/Technicians OR |
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HART 2380 |
Cooperative Education-Heating >Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technologies/Technicians |
3 |
HART 1451 |
Energy Management |
4 |
HART 2441 |
Commercial Air Conditioning |
4 |
PSYC 2302 |
Applied Psychology OR |
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PSYC 2301 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
SPCH 1311 |
Introduction to Speech Communication |
3 |
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17 |
Minimum Hours Required |
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63 |
+Math course should be chosen from the following:
MATH 1314 |
College Algebra OR |
3 |
MATH 1414 |
College Algebra |
4 |
MATH 1332 |
College Mathematics I |
3 |
MATH 2342 |
Introductory Statistics |
3 |
TECM 1341 |
Technical Algebra |
3 |
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If TECM 1341 is taken, then a Natural Lab Science course must also be taken. |
4 |
++Humanities/Fine Arts electives must be selected from the following:
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NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.