Industrial and Engineering Technologies and Engineering Transfer  

Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanics

The diploma in Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanics is also the first year of the associate degree in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Technology. It provides the graduate with the basic technical, math and communication skills needed to enter the service industry.

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Major: 

Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanics
(47 credit hours)

Diploma:  Industrial Technology
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A.  GENERAL EDUCATION COURSE REQUIREMENTS 
(9 CREDIT HOURS)

Credit Hours

ENG 101  English Composition I 

3.0

MAT 155  Contemporary Mathematics 

3.0 

Approved Social and Behavioral Science Course 

3.0

Subtotal 

9.0

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B.  MAJOR COURSE REQUIREMENTS (20 CREDIT HOURS)

Credit Hours

ACR 101  Fundamentals of Refrigeration 

5.0

ACR 102  Tools and Service Techniques 

3.0

ACR 106  Basic Electricity for HVAC/R 

4.0

ACR 110  Heating Fundamentals 

4.0

ACR 120  Basic Air Conditioning 

  4.0

Subtotal 

20.0

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C.  ADDITIONAL COURSE REQUIREMENTS (18 CREDIT HOURS)

Credit Hours

ACR 130  Domestic Refrigeration

4.0

ACR 131  Commercial Refrigeration

4.0

ACR 210  Heat Pumps

4.0

ACR 250  Duct Fabrication

3.0

CPT 101  Introduction to Computers

  3.0

Subtotal

18.0

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Total Credit Hours:

47.0

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