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HART 1368 Practicum (Or Field Experience) - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technologies/Technicians (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: CETT 1402, HART 1403, and HART 1407.
Practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The college with the employer develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student’s general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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HART 1380 Cooperative Education - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technologies/Technicians (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: CETT 1402, HART 1403, and HART 1407.
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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HART 1401 Basic Electricity for HVAC (4) New course added May 24, 2003
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number CETT 1402.
Prerequisite: None.
Principles of electricity as required by HVAC, including proper use of test equipment, electrical circuits, and component theory and operation. (3 Lec.,3 Lab.)
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HART 1403 A/C Control Principles (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number HVAC 1671.
Prerequisite: CETT 1402.
A basic study of electrical, pressure, and temperature controls including motor starting devices, operating relays, and troubleshooting safety controls and devices. Emphasis on use of wiring diagrams to analyze high and low voltage circuits. A review of Ohms law as applied to A/C controls and circuits. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 1407 Refrigeration Principles (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number HVAC 1670.
Prerequisite: None.
An introduction to the refrigeration cycle, basic thermodynamics, heat transfer, temperature/pressure relationship, safety, refrigeration containment, and refrigeration components. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 1441 Residential Air Conditioning (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number HVAC 1672.
Prerequisite: HART 1403, HART 1407 or consent of instructor.
A study of components, applications, and installation of mechanical air conditioning systems including operating conditions, troubleshooting, repair, and charging of air conditioning systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 1445 Gas And Electric Heating (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number HVAC 1673.
Prerequisite: HART 1403 or consent of instructor.
A study of the procedures and principles used in servicing heating systems including gas fired and electric furnaces. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 2368 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technologies/Technicians (3)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: CETT 1402, HART 1403, and HART 1407.
Practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The college with the employer develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student’s general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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HART 2380 Cooperative Education - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technologies/Technicians (3)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number HVAC 7371.
Prerequisite: CETT 1402, HART 1403, and HART 1407.
Career related activities encountered in the student’s area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer, and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid work experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)
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HART 2436 Air Conditioning Troubleshooting (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: HART 1441, HART 1445, HART 1449 or consent of instructor.
An advanced course in application of troubleshooting principles and use of test instruments to diagnose air conditioning and refrigeration components and system problems including conducting performance tests. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 2438 Air Conditioning Installation and
Startup (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of air conditioning system installation, refrigerant piping, condensate disposal, and air cleaning equipment with emphasis on startup and performance testing. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 2441 Commercial Air Conditioning (4)
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number HVAC 2375.
Prerequisite: None.
A study of components, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems with capacities of 25 tons or less. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 2445 Air Conditioning Systems Design (4)
This is a WECM course number.
Prerequisite: Advanced standing, or consent of instructor.
A study of the properties of air and results of cooling, heating, humidifying or dehumidifying; heat gain and heat loss calculations including equipment selection and balancing the air system. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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HART 2449 Heat Pumps (4) New course added May 24, 2003
This is a WECM course number. Former course prefix/number HART 1449.
Prerequisite: HART 1403, HART 1407 or consent of instructor.
A study of heat pumps, heat pump control circuits, defrost controls, auxiliary heat, air flow, and other topics related to heat pump systems. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
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