General Technology

Associate in Occupational Technology
Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Course Display Career Path
Credit Requirements: 60-84 Semester Credit Hours

The General Technology major allows students to select course work necessary to become multiskilled technicians. In addition to completing the College’s core curriculum, students also complete course work in at least two technical areas. The following is an example of a career path available. The secondary paths may be substituted for courses in other programs’ primary path. Interested students should talk with their advisors.

For entry into this program the student must be a high school graduate or possess a GED and take the College’s placement test or meet the College’s SAT or ACT requirements.

Core Curriculum Requirements

Core
	CPT 101	Introduction to Computers	3
or	EGR 110	Introduction to Computer Environment	3
	ENG 101	English Composition I	3
	IDS 201	Leadership Development	3
OR	ELE HUM	Select one course from Humanities Electives	3
	MAT 170	Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry I	3
	ECO 210	Macroeconomics	3
or	PSY 110	Applied Psychology	3
or	PSY 201	General Psychology	3
	SPC 205	Public Speaking	3
or	SPC 209	Interpersonal Communication	3
Primary Path
	ACR 101	Fundamentals of Refrigeration	5
	ACR 102	Tools and Service Techniques	3
	ACR 106	Basic Electricity for HVAC/R	4
	ACR 107	Wiring Diagrams	2
	ACR 110	Heating Fundamentals	4
	ACR 120	Basic Air Conditioning	4
	ACR 201	Troubleshooting and Maintenance	3
	ACR 210	Heat Pumps	4
Secondary Path
	EEM 131	Solid State Devices	4
	EET 113	Electrical Circuits I	4
	IMT 163	Problem Solving for Mechanical Applications	3
	MGT 101	Principles of Management	3
Additional Requirements
	ACR 131	Commercial Refrigeration	4
	ACR 221	Residential Load Calculations	2
	ACR 224	Codes and Ordinances	2

See Humanities Electives.