Associate in Applied Science

Air Conditioning/Refrigeration, A.A.S.

Location Wallace and Sparks Campuses

This program provides training in which students gain the skills, knowledge, and experience for employment in Heating Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVAC/R) occupations.

The students will acquire techniques and skills necessary to install, maintain, repair, or replace HVAC/R equipment. The student will have the opportunity to learn various phases of the fundamental principles of controls and electrical systems associated with HVAC/R. Courses focus on residential and light commercial HVAC/R systems.

Students who complete all courses listed in the curriculum will be awarded an associate in applied science degree in Air Conditioning/Refrigeration. Admission is conditional and depends on the student’s ability to perform the essential functions identified for this program. Reasonable accommodations are considered.

Area I: Written Composition

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3

Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts

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3
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6

Area III: Natural Sciences and Mathematics

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3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
6-7

Area IV: History, Social and Behavioral Sciences

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3

Area V: Career and Technical Courses (Required Orientation Courses)

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4
Total Credits
70-71
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Sub-Total Credits
16
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3 - 4
Sub-Total Credits
12-13
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3
Sub-Total Credits
15