ASTP 167 Electrical and HVAC
The focus of this course will be to provide instruction on electrical and electronic systems starting from basic electrical theory through more advanced concepts such as data communication. Students will have the opportunity to apply what they are learning by diagnosing vehicle electrical systems in the course. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems will be discussed, and time will be dedicated to hands-on experience in this subject.
ASTP 167Electrical and HVAC
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Credit Hours Narrative
6 credits.
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
15
Semester Contact Hours Lab
150
III. Catalog Course Description
The focus of this course will be to provide instruction on electrical and electronic systems starting from basic electrical theory through more advanced concepts such as data communication. Students will have the opportunity to apply what they are learning by diagnosing vehicle electrical systems in the course. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems will be discussed, and time will be dedicated to hands-on experience in this subject.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Describe the theory of electricity
- Understand the various laws of electrical theory
- Perform a proper wiring repair
- Use various electrical diagnostic techniques
- Use various electrical diagnostic equipment
- Diagnose faults within various electrical systems
- Explain the refrigerant cycle
- Safely and legally work on refrigerant systems
- Demonstrate safe working habits while diagnosing and repairing electrical systems
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies