AST 2822 Heating & Advanced A/C
Course Information
| Course Number | AST 2822 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Heating & Advanced A/C |
| Description | This course covers automatic temperature control systems operation, testing and repairs of vacuum and electrical controls, air flow distribution, and heater system controls. (Prerequisites: Admission into the Automotive Service program and AST 2812 or instructor approval) |
| Total Credits | 2 |
| Total Hours | 48 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 1 Credit, 24 Hours |
| Lab | 1 Credit, 24 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
Prerequisite: Admission into the Automotive Service program
Institutional Core Competencies
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Exhibit professionalism
- Inspect A/C condenser air flow restrictions; determine necessary action
- Diagnose temperature control problems in heater and ventilation system; determine necessary action
- Diagnose malfunctions in HVAC system electrical components and controls
- Inspect, test, and / or replace A/C compressor clutch components and / or assembly; check compressor clutch air gap and adjust as needed
- Diagnose heater / air conditioning system operation
- Diagnose malfunctions in HVAC system vacuum and mechanical components and controls
- Diagnose malfunctions in the electrical controls of HVAC systems; determine necessary action
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
Additional information and forms can be found at: southcentral.edu/disability
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