Eastfield: 2019-2020 Catalog - Course Descriptions for Construction

Course Number: CNBT 1300 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Residential and Light Commercial Blueprint Reading

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Introductory blueprint reading for residential and light commercial construction. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: CNBT 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Introduction to the Construction Industry

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Overview of the construction industry. This course is cross-listed as CNBT 1201. The student may register for either CNBT 1301 or CNBT 1201 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: CNBT 1302 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Mechanical, Plumbing and Electrical Systems in Construction I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A presentation of the basic mechanical, plumbing, and electrical components in construction and their relationship to residential and light commercial buildings. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Construction Methods and Materials I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications. This course is cross-listed as CNBT 1411. The student may register for either CNBT 1311 or CNBT 1411 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1315 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Field Engineering I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Surveying equipment, sketches, proper field note taking, methods of staking, layout of building site, and horizontal and vertical controls. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1318 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Construction Tools and Techniques

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Comprehensive study of the selection and use of hand tools, portable and stationary power tools and related construction equipment. Emphasis on safety in the use of tools and equipment. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1342 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Building Codes and Inspections

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An examination of the building codes and standards applicable to building construction and inspection processes. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: CNBT 1344 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Construction Materials Testing

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Skill development in laboratory testing and field inspection procedures associated with construction materials. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1346 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Construction Estimating I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Fundamentals of estimating materials and labor costs in construction. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1359 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Project Scheduling

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A study of conventional scheduling using critical-path-method; precedence networks; bar charts; monthly reports; and fast track scheduling. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1372 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Residential, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Systems

This is a Local Need Course.
Course Description: This course is a study of the mechanical, electrical, plumbing, ventilation, and insulation systems used in residential buildings today. The student will identify and describe the major components of a heating and air conditioning system as well as the methods used in the design, planning, and installation of residential systems. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: CNBT 1374 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Estimating for Residential Building

This is a Local Need Course.
Course Description: Designed to train the construction worker in the preparation of cost estimates for residential structures. Topics include mathematics, construction techniques, estimating cycle, data sources and use, checklists, and detailed unit quantity estimating methods. Emphasis will be on establishing residential material requirements. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC

Course Title: Construction Methods and Materials I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An introduction to construction materials and methods and their applications. This course is cross-listed as CNBT 1311. The student may register for either CNBT 1311 or CNBT 1411 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 2270 (2 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Pipe Welding for the Construction Professional

This is a Local Need Course.
Course Description: This course is specifically geared for the construction technology professional who utilizes the shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) process. Position of welds will be 1G, 2G, 5G, and 6G using various electrodes. Topics covered include electrode selection, equipment setup, and safe shop practices. (1 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 2281 (2 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Cooperative Education-Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. (1 Lec., 10 Ext.)

Course Number: CNBT 2304 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Construction Methods and Materials II

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Continuation of the study of the properties of building materials, methods and equipment for their integrated use in completing construction projects. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: CNBT 2305 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Building and Contracting

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Basic process of organizing and operating a building or contracting business. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: CNBT 2310 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Commercial/Industrial Blueprint Reading

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Blueprint reading for commercial/industrial construction. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: CNBT 2315 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Construction Specifications and Contracts

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Overview of the legal aspects of written construction documents. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 2317 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Green Building

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Methods and materials used for buildings that conserve energy, water, and human resources. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 2335 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Computer-Aided Construction Scheduling

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Advanced construction scheduling utilizing computer scheduling software to perform various scheduling procedures. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 2344 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Construction Management II

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A management course in contract documents, safety, planning, scheduling, production control, and law and labor. Topics include contracts, planning, cost and production peripheral documents, and cost and work analysis. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 2375 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Field Engineering II

This is a Local Need Course.
Course Description: This course continues the study of field engineering for commercial and industrial building construction. Methods used in estimating materials, development of Quantity logs and pier logs, use of blueprints and field notes, parking lots, retaining systems and basic curves. Lab required. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: CNBT 2380 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Cooperative Education - Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Career related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)

Course Number: CNBT 2381 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Cooperative Education-Construction Engineering Technology/Technician

Course Number: CNBT 2437 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Construction Estimating II

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Advanced estimating concepts using computer software programs for the construction and crafts. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1215 (2 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Electrical Calculations I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Introduction to mathematical applications utilized to solve problems in the electrical field. Topics include fractions, decimals, percentages, simple equations, ratio and proportion, unit conversions, and applied geometry. (1 Lec, 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1221 (2 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. (2 Lec., 1 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Basic Electrical Theory

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Fundamentals of Electricity I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An introduction to basic direct current (DC) theory including electron theory and direct current applications. Lab required. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1320 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Fundamentals of Electricity II

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Introduces alternating current (AC). Includes AC voltage, frequency, mechanical and electrical degrees, waveforms, resistors, capacitors, and inductors. Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1321 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Safety rules and regulations. Includes the selection, inspection, use, and maintenance of common tools for electricians. This course is cross-listed as ELPT 1221. The student may register for either ELPT 1321 or ELPT 1221 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1325 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: National Electrical Code I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An introductory study of the National Electric Code (NEC) for those employed in fields requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on wiring design, protection, methods, and materials; equipment for general use; and basic calculations. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1329 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Residential Wiring

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1341 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Motor Control

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Operating principles of solid-state and conventional controls along with their practical applications. Includes braking, jogging, plugging, safety interlocks, wiring, and schematic diagram interpretations (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Commercial Wiring

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Commercial wiring methods. Includes overcurrent protection, raceway panel board installation, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1351 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Electrical Machines

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Direct current (DC) motors, single-phase and polyphase alternating current (AC) motors, generators, and alternators. Emphasis on construction, characteristics, efficiencies, starting, and speed control. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1357 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Industrial Wiring

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Wiring methods used for industrial installations. Includes motor circuits, raceway and bus way installations, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1370 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Electrical Blueprint Reading

This is a Local Need Course.
Course Description: Blueprint reading covering the theory of projection, architectural and engineering symbols, relationship of views, and measuring with as they relate to the electrical construction industry. (3 Lec.)

Course Number: ELPT 1391 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Special Topics in Electrical and Power Transmission Installer, General

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Basic Electrical Theory

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. This course is cross-listed as ELPT 1311. The student may register for either ELPT 1411 or ELPT 1311 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 1441 (4 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Motor Control

Course Number: ELPT 2419 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, MVC

Course Title: Programmable Logic Controllers I

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Fundamental concepts of programmable logic controllers, principles of operation, and numbering systems as applied to electrical controls. Students will identify and describe digital logic circuits and explain numbering systems; explain the operation of programmable logic controllers; convert ladder diagrams into programs; incorporate timers and counters utilizing programmable logic controllers; and execute and evaluate programs. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 2437 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Electrical Planning and Estimating

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Planning and estimating for residential, commercial, and industrial wiring systems. Includes a variety of electrical techniques. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: ELPT 2443 (4 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at NLC

Course Title: Electrical Systems Design

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Electrical design of commercial and/or industrial projects including building layout, types of equipment, placement, sizing of electrical equipment, and all electrical calculations according to the requirements of the National Electrical Code (NEC). (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1301 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Basic Electricity for HVAC

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Principles of electricity as required by HVAC, including proper use of test equipment, electrical circuits, and component theory and operation. This course is cross-listed as HART 1401. The student may register for either HART 1301 or HART 1401 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Air Conditioning Control Principles

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A basic study of HVAC and refrigeration controls; troubleshooting of control components; emphasis on use of wiring diagrams to analyze high and low voltage circuits; a review of Ohm's law as applied to air conditioning controls and circuits. This course is cross-listed as HART 1403. The student may register for either HART 1303 or HART 1403 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1307 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Refrigeration Principles

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An introduction to the refrigeration cycle, heat transfer theory, temperature/pressure relationship, refrigerant handling, refrigeration components and safety. This course is cross-listed as HART 1407 and HART 1507. The student may register for either HART 1307, HART 1407, or HART 1507 but may receive credit for only one of the three. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1356 (3 Credit Hours)
This course is not currently offered by Eastfield College.
Offered at CVC

Course Title: EPA Recovery Certification Preparation

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Certification training for HVAC refrigerant recovery and recycling. Instruction will provide a review of EPA guidelines for refrigerant recovery and recycling during the installation, service, and repair of all HVAC and refrigeration systems. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1394 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Special Topics in Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanic and Repairer

Course Number: HART 1401 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Basic Electricity for HVAC

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Principles of electricity as required by HVAC, including proper use of test equipment, electrical circuits, and component theory and operation. This course is cross-listed as HART 1301. The student may register for either HART 1401 or HART 1301 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec.,3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1403 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Air Conditioning Control Principles

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: 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. This course is cross-listed as HART 1303. The student may register for either HART 1403 or HART 1303 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1407 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Refrigeration Principles

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: An introduction to the refrigeration cycle, basic thermodynamics, heat transfer, temperature/pressure relationship, safety, refrigeration containment, and refrigeration components. This course is cross-listed as HART 1307 and HART 1507. The student may register for either HART 1307, HART 1407 or HART 1507 but may receive credit for only one of the three. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1441 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Residential Air Conditioning

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Recommended: HART 1403, HART 1407 or consent of instructor.
Course Description: 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.)

Course Number: HART 1445 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Gas And Electric Heating

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Recommended: HART 1401, HART 1403 or consent of instructor.
Course Description: A study of the procedures and principles used in servicing heating systems including gas fired and electric furnaces. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 1451 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC

Course Title: Energy Management

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Basic heat transfer theory; sensible and latent heat loads; building envelope construction; insulin, lighting, and fenestration types; and conducting energy audit procedures. The course develops energy audit recommends based on local utility rates building use, and construction. Laboratory activities include developing energy audit reports, installing energy saving devices, and measuring energy consumption. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2302 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Commercial Air Conditioning System Design

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Advanced study in essential elements of commercial air conditioning contracting including duct systems design and/or material takeoff; weight estimating; equipment selection using manufacturers catalog data; job cost estimating, scheduling, preparation of shop drawings and submittals. This course is cross-listed as HART 2402. The student may register for either HART 2302 or HART 2402 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2334 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC

Course Title: Advanced Air Conditioning Controls

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Theory and application of electrical control devices, electromechanical controls, and/or pneumatic controls. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2336 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Air Conditioning Troubleshooting

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: 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. This course is cross-listed as HART 2436. The student may register for either HART 2336 or HART 2436 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2341 (3 Credit Hours)
Course not offered this year at any colleges of DCCCD.

Course Title: Commercial Air Conditioning

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A study of components, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems with capacities of 25 tons or less. This course is cross-listed as HART 2441. The student may register for either HART 2341 or HART 2441 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2342 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC

Course Title: Commercial Refrigeration

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Theory and practical application in the maintenance of commercial refrigeration; medium, and low temperature applications and ice machines. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2368 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC

Course Title: Practicum (or Field Experience) - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology/Technician

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Required: HART 1401, HART 1403, and HART 1407.
Course Description: 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. (21 Ext.)

Course Number: HART 2380 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Cooperative Education - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology/Technician

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Required: HART 1401, HART 1403, and HART 1407.
Course Description: Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component. (1 Lec., 20 Ext.)

Course Number: HART 2436 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Air Conditioning Troubleshooting

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Recommended: HART 1441, HART 1445, HART 2449, or consent of instructor.
Course Description: 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. This course is cross-listed as HART 2336. The student may register for either HART 2436 or HART 2336 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2438 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Air Conditioning Installation and Startup

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Recommended: HART 1441, HART 1445 and HART 2449.
Course Description: 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.)

Course Number: HART 2441 (4 Credit Hours) Reinstated course added October 8, 2019
Offered at EFC

Course Title: Commercial Air Conditioning

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A study of components, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems with capacities of 25 tons or less. This course is cross-listed as HART 2341. The student may register for either HART 2341 or HART 2441 but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)

Course Number: HART 2445 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Residential Air Conditioning Systems Design

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Recommended: Advanced standing, or consent of instructor.
Course Description: 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.)

Course Number: HART 2449 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC

Course Title: Heat Pumps

This is a WECM Course Number.
Prerequisite Recommended: HART 1441 and HART 1445 or consent of instructor.
Course Description: 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.)

Course Number: SRVY 2305 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at EFC, NLC

Course Title: Geographic Information Systems Applications

This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: A hands-on course with computer applications providing additional conceptual understanding of geographic information systems and practical applications using a variety of Geographic Information System software. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)

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