Airconditioning Heating and Refrigeration Technology Degree (A35100)
Overview
The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology degree provides students with the basic knowledge to develop skills necessary to work with residential and light commercial systems.
Details
- Credential Level: Degree
- Total Credit Hours: 67
- Offered In-Person: Yes
Semester Schedule
Learn more about our semester schedules for this program. Talk to your advisor for more options.
First Year - Fall Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA-122 | Transfer and Career Success | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-110 | Introduction to Refrigeration | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-111 | HVACR Electricity | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-113 | Comfort Cooling | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-180 | HVACR Customer Relations | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CIS-110 | Introduction to Computers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 17 | |||||
First Year - Spring Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHR-112 | Heating Technology | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-114 | Heat Pump Technology | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-151 | HVAC Duct Systems I | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-160 | Refrigerant Certification | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 14 | |||||
Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUS-110 | Introduction to Business | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUS-230 | Small Business Management | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Second Year - Fall Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHR-115 | Refrigeration Systems | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-211 | Residential System Design | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-213 | HVACR Building Code | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| COM-231 | Public Speaking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 10 | |||||
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective - Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ART-111 | Art Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-114 | Art History Survey I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-115 | Art History Survey II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-121 | Two-Dimensional Design | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-131 | Drawing I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-171 | Digital Design I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-240 | Painting I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-241 | Painting II | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-281 | Sculpture I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| ART-283 | Ceramics I | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| DRA-111 | Theatre Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-125 | Creative Writing I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-231 | American Literature I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-232 | American Literature II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-241 | British Literature I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ENG-242 | British Literature II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HUM-115 | Critical Thinking | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HUM-120 | Cultural Studies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUS-110 | Music Appreciation | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUS-112 | Introduction to Jazz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUS-210 | History of Rock Music | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHI-215 | Philosophical Issues | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PHI-240 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| REL-110 | World Religions | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| REL-211 | Introduction to Old Testament | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| REL-212 | Introduction to New Testament | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAT-110 | Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MAT-143 | Quantitative Literacy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Second Year - Spring Semester
Take All Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHR-130 | HVAC Controls | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-212 | Advanced Comfort Systems | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| AHR-235 | Refrigeration Design | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 10 | |||||
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective - Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANT-220 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ECO-251 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ECO-252 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-111 | World Civilizations I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-112 | World Civilizations II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-121 | Western Civilization I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-131 | American History I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HIS-132 | American History II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| POL-120 | American Government | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSY-150 | General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSY-241 | Developmental Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PSY-281 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-213 | Sociology of the Family | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-220 | Social Problems | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-225 | Social Diversity | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOC-240 | Social Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Work-Based Learning - Option One: Take Both Courses:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WBL-111 | Work-Based Learning I | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| WBL-115 | Work-Based Learning Seminar I | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 2 | |||||
Work-Based Learning - Option Two: Take One (1) Course:
| Course Code | Course Name | Class | Lab | Clinic | Work |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHR-120 | HVACR Maintenance | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credit Hours: 3 | |||||
Transfers
The Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology (BSIT) Transfer Program is a degree completion curriculum designed for students who have been awarded a qualified Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in an industrial or technical related field. The courses completed in the qualified technical AAS degree provide the foundation and half of the courses required in the major for the Industrial Technology degree. This BS degree program has the flexibility to allow students to tailor a curriculum to their specific career goals.