Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - OPEN COURSES
Course Descriptions All Courses Classroom Courses Distance Learning Courses
Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:00
HEATING, AIR CONDITIONING, AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
HART 1401 Basic Electricity for HVAC
[11/12] 07163 Lec 001 RVS 3143 MW 9:00am - 11:30am OH Landry, Max
[11/12] 07164 Lec 002 RVS 3143 MW 5:00pm - 7:30pm OH Helman, Lars
[10/12] 07165 Lec 003 RVS 3143 TTh 7:40pm - 10:10pm OH McDow, Tommy
HART 1403 Air Conditioning Control Principles
[9/12] 07168 Lec 004 RVS 3141 S 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Kaiser, Albert
HART 1407 Refrigeration Principles
[14/12] 07169 Lec 001 RVS 3141 MW 12:00pm - 2:30pm OH Landry, Max
[10/12] 07171 Lec 003 RVS 3141 MW 7:40pm - 10:10pm OH Jaimes, Arturo
[9/12] 07170 Lec 002 RVS 3141 TTh 5:00pm - 7:30pm OH McDow, Tommy
HART 1441 Residential Air Conditioning
+ [9/12] 07174 Lec 003 RVS 3139 MW 5:00pm - 7:30pm OH Jaimes, Arturo
+ [7/12] 07172 Lec 001 RVS 3141 TTh 12:00pm - 2:30pm OH Foust, Daniel
+ [9/12] 07173 Lec 002 RVS 3141 TTh 7:40pm - 10:10pm OH Jaimes, Arturo
HART 1445 Gas and Electric Heating
+ [13/12] 07175 Lec 001 RVS 3139 S 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Foster, Vincent
+ [11/12] 07176 Lec 002 RVS 3139 TTh 5:00pm - 7:30pm OH Jaimes, Arturo
HART 1491 Special Topics in Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
+ [16/12] 07177 Lec 001 RVS 3143 MW 7:40pm - 10:10pm OH Warniers, Bob
HART 2288 Internship-Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technicia
+ [17/12] 07178 Int 001 RVS 3139 MW 3:00pm - 4:30pm OH Landry, Max
HART 2431 Advanced Electricity for HVAC
+ [11/12] 07179 Lec 001 RVS 3139 MW 12:00pm - 2:30pm OH Foust, Daniel
+ [14/12] 07180 Lec 002 RVS 3139 MW 7:40pm - 10:10pm OH Sproul, Lawrence
HART 2443 Industrial Air Conditioning
+ [14/12] 08354 Lec 002 RVS 3143 TTh 5:00pm - 7:30pm OH Foust, Daniel
HART 2445 Residential Air Conditioning Systems Design
+ [19/12] 07182 Lec 001 RVS 3139 TTh 7:40pm - 10:10pm OH Landry, Max
HART 2449 Heat Pumps
+ [14/12] 04427 Lec 001 RVS 3143 S 9:00am - 2:00pm OH Conrad, Richard
HART 1401 Basic Electricity for HVAC
Principles of electricity as required by HVAC, including proper use of test equipment, electrical circuits, and component theory and operation.
HART 1403 Air Conditioning Control Principles
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 Ohm's law as applied to A/C controls and circuits.
HART 1407 Refrigeration Principles
An introduction to the refrigeration cycle, basic thermodynamics, heat transfer, temperature/pressure relationship, safety, refrigeration containment, and refrigeration components.
HART 1441 Residential Air Conditioning
A study of components, applications, and installation of mechanical air conditioning systems including operating conditions, troubleshooting, repair, and charging of air conditioning systems. Prerequisite: HART 1401, HART 1403 and HART 1407.
HART 1445 Gas and Electric Heating
A study of the procedures and principles used in servicing heating systems including gas fired and electric furnaces. Prerequisite: HART 1401, HART 1403, HART 1407.
HART 1491 Special Topics in Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
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 was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Prerequisite: HART 2431.
HART 2288 Internship-Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technicia
An experience external to the college for an advanced student in a specialized field involving a written agreement between the educational institution and a business or industry. Mentored and supervised by a workplace employee, the student achieves objectives that are developed and documented by the college and that are directly related to specific occupational outcomes. This may be a paid or unpaid experience. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. Prerequisite: HART 2431.
HART 2431 Advanced Electricity for HVAC
Advanced electrical instruction and skill building in installation and servicing of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment including detailed instruction in motors and power distribution and introduction to solid state devices. Prerequisite: HART 1441.
HART 2442 Commercial Refrigeration
Theory of and practical application in the maintenance of commercial refrigeration; high, medium, and low temperature applications and ice machines. Offered in the Fall. Prerequisite: HART 2431.
HART 2443 Industrial Air Conditioning
A study of components, accessories, applications, and installation of air conditioning systems above 25 tons capacity. Offered in the Spring. Prerequisite: HART 2431.
HART 2445 Residential Air Conditioning Systems Design
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. Offered in the Spring. Prerequisite: HART 2431.
HART 2449 Heat Pumps
A study of heat pumps, heat pump control circuits, defrost controls, auxiliary heat, air flow, and other topics related to heat pump systems. Prerequisite: HART 2431.