31 courses with the subject ACR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Refrigeration Fundamentals Introduces refrigerant piping and fundamentals of refrigeration including environmental issues associated with HVAC. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Co-requisite: ACR 101. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Refrigeration Fundamentals Lab Introduces fundamentals of refrigeration including environmental issues associated with HVAC and refrigerant piping. Develops proper hands-on techniques in the servicing and troubleshooting of basic systems. Stresses proper use and care of tools, equipment, materials, and safety. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Co-requisite: ACR 100. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
HVAC Electricity Introduces students to basic physics of electricity. Covers Ohm's law; measuring resistance, voltage, ohms, watts and amps; constructing various types of electrical circuits; selecting wire and fuse sizes; and troubleshooting an electric motor and motor controls. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Co-requisite: ACR 103. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
HVAC Electricity Lab Introduces students to the basic physics of electricity. Provides application of Ohms law through measuring resistance, voltage, amperage and wattage on electrical circuits. Demonstrates how to safely construct electrical circuits, select wire and fuse sizes, and service and install electric motors and motor controls. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Co-requisite: ACR 102. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Sheet Metal Fabrication Introduces sheet metal fabrication methods such as how to make patterns and lay out and construct common sheet metal duct fittings. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Co-requisite: ACR 113. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Sheet Metal Fabrication Lab Provides lab time for students to lay out, cut, construct, and install common sheet metal duct fittings. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Co-requisite: ACR 112. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Electrical Components Introduces the electrical components of an air conditioning system. Includes different types of line voltages, wiring diagrams and solid state devices. Emphasizes safety. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 102 with a grade of C or greater. Co-requisite: ACR 131. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Electrical Components Lab Provides practice using different types of line voltages, reading wiring diagrams, and using solid state devices. Emphasizes safety. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 102 with a grade of C or greater. Co-requisite: ACR 130. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Heat Load/Duct Design Introduces the fundamentals needed to calculate heat gain and heat loss, thereby determining air conditioner/furnace size which will be used to calculate the correct duct size. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Commercial Refrigeration Develops techniques for servicing and troubleshooting mechanical and electro-mechanical refrigeration components. Emphasizes electrical and refrigeration safety. Covers proper tool use and environmentally sound refrigerant handling. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (ACR 100 and ACR 101) with a grade of C or greater. Co-requisite: ACR 201. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Commercial Refrigeration Lab Provides techniques in servicing and troubleshooting mechanical and electro-mechanical refrigeration components. Emphasizes electrical and refrigeration safety. Covers proper tool use and environmentally sound refrigerant handling. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (ACR 100 and ACR 101) with a grade of C or greater. Co-requisite: ACR 200. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Boilers Develops techniques for servicing, troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance on steam generating systems. Emphasizes electrical and steam safety. Covers proper tool and instrument use and practices for efficient applications on steam systems used in commercial and industrial settings. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 102 and ACR 103. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture
Commercial HVAC Systems Develops techniques for servicing, troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance on commercial HVAC systems. Emphasizes electrical and mechanical safety. Covers tools and instruments used in installing, troubleshooting, and performing preventive maintenance on commercial HVAC systems. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (ACR 100 and ACR 101 and ACR 102 and ACR 103) or Consent of the Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture
Chillers Develops techniques for servicing, troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance on high-pressure, low-pressure and absorption chilled water systems. Emphasizes electrical and safety. Covers proper tool and instrument use and practices for efficient applications on chilled water systems used in commercial and industrial settings. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Laboratory: 1 credit (30 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 100 and ACR 101 and ACR 102 and ACR 103. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture
Manual N Commercial Load Calculation and Design Introduces the fundamentals needed to calculate heat gain and heat loss for commercial buildings. Introduces design conditions, solar heat gain, ventilation, internal heat gains, psychometrics, and distribution systems for air conditioning and heating, thereby determining the correct size of equipment needed for different commercial buildings. Lecture: 4 credits (60 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Ice Machines Introduces operation, checking, adjusting, and troubleshooting commercial ice makers. Covers adjusting, checking, cleaning, and troubleshooting commercial ice machines. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (ACR 100 and ACR 102) with a grade of C or greater. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Building Controls I Develops techniques for servicing, troubleshooting, and performing necessary maintenance on modern building control system devices. Emphasizes electrical and mechanical safety. Covers equipment used in building control systems. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 100 and (ACR 102 or comparable electrical course) and 10 semester credit hours of Building Controls Technician technical electives or consent of instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture
Building Controls II Develops techniques for configuring, tuning, and troubleshooting a networked building control system. Covers networked field equipment and central computer-controlled building control systems. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 237 or consent of instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory, LEC: Lecture
Cooling and Dehumidification Provides instruction on the working characteristics of air conditioning units with air and water cooled condensers. Covers line, low voltage, and pneumatic controls. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (ACR 100 & ACR 101) with a grade of C or greater. Co-requisite: ACR 251. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Cooling and Dehumidification Lab Prepares the student for installing, servicing, and troubleshooting air conditioning systems with water and air cooled condensers and line and low voltage. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: (ACR 100 & ACR 101) with a grade of C or greater. Co-requisite: ACR 250. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Heating and Humidification Introduces the principles of operation and application of heating systems from simple electric and fossil fuel furnaces through more complex systems such as oil burners, boilers, and hydronic systems. Concentrates on both line and control voltage circuitry pertaining to these systems. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 102 and103 or EET 154 and 155 or ETT 112 and 113 or IMT 110 and 111 or Consent of the instructor. Co-requisite: ACR 262. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Heating and Humidification Lab Provides lab time for the application of troubleshooting, checking, adjusting, and installing heating units currently in use. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: ACR 102 and 103 or EET 154 and 155 or ETT 112 and 113 or IMT 110 and 111 or Consent of the instructor. Co-requisite: ACR 260. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Heat Pump Application Provides instruction on reverse cycle heating systems, defrost cycles, reversing valves, and auxiliary heating. Concentrates on line and control voltage circuitry pertaining to these units. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: [(ACR 100 and ACR 102) with a grade of C or greater] or Permission of Instructor. Co-requisite: ACR 271. Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Heat Pump Application Lab Provides for the application of troubleshooting, checking, adjusting, and installing reverse cycle units. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours). Pre-requisite: [(ACR 100 and ACR 102) with a grade of C or greater] or Permission of Instructor. Co-requisite: ACR 270. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Journeyman Preparation Provides instruction pertaining to the proper application of HVAC codes and includes lectures, discussions, and presentations. Prepares the student to pass the Kentucky Journeyman HVAC licensing exam. Note: This class should be taken at the end of the program. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Special Problems I A course designed for the student who has demonstrated specific special needs. Laboratory: 1 credit (45 contact hours). Pre-requisite: Permission of Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Special Problems II A course designed for the student who has demonstrated specific special needs. Laboratory: 2 credits (90 contact hours). Pre-requisite: Permission of Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Special Problems III A course designed for the student who has demonstrated specific special needs. Laboratory: 3 credits (135 contact hours). Pre-requisite: Permission of Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: LAB: Laboratory
Kentucky HVAC Master License Exam Preparation Includes lectures, discussions, and presentations pertaining to the proper application of HVAC codes. Prepares the student to pass the Kentucky Master HVAC licensing exam. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Attributes: Technical Components: LEC: Lecture
Practicum Provides supervised on-the-job work experience related to the student's education objectives. Note: Students participating in Practicum do not receive compensation. Practicum: 2 credits (150 contact hours). Pre-requisite: Permission of the Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: PCM: Practicum
Cooperative Education Program Provides supervised on-the-job work experience related to the student's educational objectives. Note: Students participating in the Cooperative Education program receive compensation for their work. Co-op: 2 credits (150 contact hours). Pre-requisite: Permission of the Instructor. Attributes: Technical Components: COP: Co-op
Source: Pamlico Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
