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Air Conditioning, Heating, & Refrigeration Technology

Associate of Applied Science

Career Program - 60 Semester Hours

English/Communications: 9 hours
____ ENG 1013 Composition I 3 credit hours
____ ENG 1003 Basic Technical Communications
OR ENG 1023 Composition II 3 credit hours
____ SPH 2303 Public Speaking 3 credit hours
Mathematics: 3 hours
Three hours of mathematics courses must be selected from the following list:
____ MATH 1003 Intermediate Algebra 3 credit hours
____ MATH 1253 Applied Technical Math 3 credit hours
____ MATH   (Any Higher Level Math) 3 credit hours
Social Science Elective: 3 hours
Three hours of social science electives must be selected from the list at this link.
____ ELECTIVE Social Science 3 credit hours
Technical Core: 36 hours
____ ACR 1104 Refrigeration Systems and Components 4 credit hours
____ ACR 1303 Schematics 3 credit hours
____ ACR 1404 Introduction to Air Conditioning and Refrigeration 4 credit hours
____ ACR 1603 Piping and Load Calculations 3 credit hours
____ ACR 1704 Commercial Refrigeration 4 credit hours
____ ACR 1903 Heating Technology 3 credit hours
____ DRT 1004 Computer Aided Drafting 4 credit hours
____ ELEC 1204 Fundamentals of Electricity 4 credit hours
____ ELEC 2104 Introduction to Digital Systems 4 credit hours
____ ELEC 2113 Motors and System Controls 3 credit hours
Business: 6 hours
____ BUS 1213 Computer Applications 3 credit hours
____ BUS 2373 Supervisory Management 3 credit hours
Related Elective: 3 hours
Three hours of electives must be selected from the list at this link.
____ ELECTIVE (Elective taken from list at this link) 3 credit hours

Students are encouraged to take ACAD 0411 College Study Skills their first semester to better equip them to make the transition from high school to college-level course work.

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After UACCM

Graduates are employed as:

  • Residential repair technicians
  • Refrigeration and maintenance technicians in manufacturing or industrial plants

Hints

  • Students should take all remedial courses early in order to focus on degree-required classes in later semesters.
  • Take classes when offered as some classes are only offered certain semesters.
  • Plan electives early to insure completion of courses within the desired time frame.

Notes

The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology program includes courses in electricity, motors, domestic refrigeration, heating, and air conditioning.

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