HVAC 105   HVAC Fundamentals* (4 Hours)

Prerequisites : Department approval.

This is a beginning course in heating, ventilation and air conditioning technology that is appropriate for HVAC students. Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to identify the basic components of an air-conditioning system. Topics will include heat laws, refrigerants, oils and refrigeration cycles. In the lab, students will design, assemble and operate a working refrigeration system. Competencies will include brazing, wiring, evacuating and charging a system.