May 06, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Catalog Archived

ACR 101 - Fundamentals of Refrigeration


Class: 3 Lab: 6 Credits: 5
This course covers the refrigeration cycle, refrigerants, pressure temperature relationship, and system components.

Course Topics:
  • Introduction to Refrigeration
  • Refrigeration Cycles/Diagrams
  • Metering Devices, Condensers, Evaporators, Compressors
  • Tooling and Equipment

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site
Required Materials:
  • Clear Safety Glasses

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Describe the operation of the basic refrigeration cycle.
  2. Explain the superheat requirements for the system.
  3. Explain the subcooling requirements for the system.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Academic Misconduct
  • Add/Drop period
  • Appeals Process
  • Class Attendance
  • Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
  • Classroom Conduct/Expectations
  • Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Withdrawal Policy



Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022