ASEP 107 Heating & Air Conditioning*
This course covers automotive heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems found on modern vehicles. This course is designed to give students the opportunity to explore thermodynamics and air delivery control systems used in the automotive industry. On-vehicle diagnosis will be performed by students once they demonstrate their understanding of HVAC system operation. The emphasis of this course is to develop the skills necessary to diagnose and repair concerns related to the operation of all air conditioning systems.
ASEP 107Heating & Air Conditioning*
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I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Credit Hours Narrative
1-4 Credits
Prerequisite Narrative
ASEP 106
III. Catalog Course Description
This course covers automotive heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems found on modern vehicles. This course is designed to give students the opportunity to explore thermodynamics and air delivery control systems used in the automotive industry. On-vehicle diagnosis will be performed by students once they demonstrate their understanding of HVAC system operation. The emphasis of this course is to develop the skills necessary to diagnose and repair concerns related to the operation of all air conditioning systems.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Replace components of the HVAC system
- Demonstrate safe working habits while diagnosing and repairing HVAC systems
- Diagnose faults within heating and air conditioning systems
- Diagnose faults within climate control systems
- Describe the operation of climate control systems
- Describe the operation of automotive heating systems
- Describe the operation of the refrigerant cycle
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies