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16 courses with the subject ASC, 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.

ASC 111REFRIGERATION PRINCIPLES3

This course emphasizes the fundamental principles for air conditioning and refrigeration. Instruction is provided in the theory and principles of refrigeration and heat transfer, HVAC/R system components, common and specialty tools for HVAC/R, and application of the concepts of basic compression refrigeration. Upon completion, students should identify system components and understand their functions, identify and use common and specialty HVAC/R tools, and maintain components of a basic compression refrigeration system. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 112HVACR SERVICE PROCEDURES3

This course covers system performance checks and refrigerant cycle diagnosis. Emphasis is placed on the use of refrigerant recovery/recycle units, industry codes, refrigerant coils and correct methods of charging and recovering refrigerants. Upon completion, students should be able to properly recover/recycle refrigerants and demonstrate safe, correct service procedures which comply with the no-venting laws. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 113REFRIGERATION PIPING PRACTICES3

This course introduces students to the proper installation procedures of refrigerant piping and tubing for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration industry. This course includes various methods of working with and joining tubing. Upon completion, students should comprehend related terminology and be able to fabricate pipe, tubing, and pipe fittings. s Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 119FUNDAMENTALS OF GAS HEATING3
Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 120FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRIC3
Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 121PRINCIPLES OF ELECTRICITY FOR3
Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 122HVACR ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS3

This course introduces the student to electrical circuits and diagrams. Electrical symbols and basic wiring diagrams are constructed in this course. Upon completion, students should understand standard wiring diagrams and symbols and be able to construct various types of electrical circuits. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 123HVACR ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS3

This course introduces students to electrical components and controls. Emphasis is placed on the operations of motors, relays, contactors, starters, and other HVAC electrical components. Upon completion, students should be able to install electrical components and determine their proper operation. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 128LOAD CALCULATIONS3

Humanities and Fine Arts Elective 3 Total credits: 51 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration *Stackable Short Term Certificate: HVAC Helper - 18 hours *Stackable Short Term Certificate: Refrigeration Helper - 21 hours

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 132RESIDENTIAL AIR CONDITIONING3

This course introduces students to residential air conditioning systems. Emphasis is placed on the operation, service, and repair of residential air conditioning systems. Upon completion, students should be able to service and repair residential air conditioning systems. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 134ICE MACHINES3

This course introduces students to commercial ice machines. Emphasis is placed on components, electrical and mechanical operation sequences, control adjustments procedures, preventive maintenance, repairs, and installation procedures. Upon completion, students should be able to install, service and repair commercial ice machines. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 147REFRIGERATION TRANSITION AND3
Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 148HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS3

Instruction received in this course centers around the basic theory and application of heat pump systems and components. Upon completion students will be able to install and service heat pumps in a wide variety of applications. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1 Southern Union State Community College 2021-22 Catalog

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 192HVACR APPRENTICESHIP/INTERNSHIP3

This course is designed to provide basic hands-on experiences in the work place. The student is provided with a training plan developed by the employer and instructor working together to guide the learning experience. Upon course completion, students should be able to work independently and apply related skills and knowledge. This course involves a minimum of 15 work hours per week. Lab Hours: 6 Theory Hours: 0

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
Prerequisite
Permission of instructor.
ASC 203COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION3

This course focuses on commercial refrigeration systems. Emphasis is placed on evaporators, condensers, compressors, expansion devices, special refrigeration components and application of refrigeration systems. Upon completion students should be able to service and repair commercial refrigeration systems. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu
ASC 210TROUBLESHOOTING HVAC/R SYSTEMS3

This course provides instruction in the use of various meters and gauges used in the HVAC/R industry. Emphasis is placed on general service procedures, system diagnosis, and corrective measure, methods of leak detection, and system evacuation, charging and performance checks. Upon completion, students should be able to perform basic troubleshooting of HVAC/R. Lab Hours: 4 Theory Hours: 1

Subject
ASC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
catalog.suscc.edu

Source: Piedmont Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61