College Credit Course Description: ETM 1700

ETM 1700 Air Conditioning Fundamentals — 3 Credit Hours
Corequisite: MAC 1140. This course covers the basic principles of air conditioning technology including heat pumps. The basic underlying theory and principles are presented. They include fluids and pressures, pressure-enthalpy relationships, heat transfer, psychrometrics and the relationships between air properties and comfort. Various technical options currently available in terms of system components and design are introduced. Three contact hours.