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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.

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  • Identity Verification
  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Orientation and Support
  • Proctored Exams

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  • Academic Integrity
  • Add/Drop period
  • Attendance
  • Classroom Conduct
  • Equal Access
  • IT Access
  • Online Behavior
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  • Student Help Services
  • Withdrawals


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