Description
This course is designed to introduce the student to the theory of HVAC systems and to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to diagnose and service automotive heating and air conditioning systems, and environmental effects of chlorofluorocarbons on the earth’s atmosphere. Also included: principles of refrigeration, reclaiming, evacuation, recycling and recharging, and other diagnostic testing.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate knowledge of the proper use of the refrigerant recovery, recycling and charging equipment
- Demonstrate knowledge of the operation of the HVAC system
- Demonstrate knowledge of the system failures by the correct use of diagnostic procedure
Prerequisite or Corequisite
AU 128 and AU 132.
Semester
Fall