understanding control strategies related to energy using systems and methods to estimate energy
savings. (Prerequisite: 10-481-114, Intro to Energy Management)
10-481-115 LIGHTING FUNDAMENTALS ...light sources, luminaries, lighting controls, manufacturer lamp
and ballast speci cations, lighting power density, lighting-HVAC interactions, retro t opportunities, cost
savings analysis and lighting codes/regulations. Students will critically evaluate lighting systems,
luminaries and associated components. Understand and perform various types of lighting calculations.
(Prerequisite: 10-481-114, Intro to Energy Management)
10-660-110 ELECTRONICS 1: DIODES-BASIC ...introduction to the characteristics and usage of
semiconductor diodes in recti ers and linear power supplies. Special diodes and diode circuits are also
considered. (Prerequisite: 10-660-105, DC 2: Circuits; Corequisite: 10-660-107, AC 1: Properties)
10-664-102 AUTOMATION 3: PLC ...basic programmable logic controller programming and
troubleshooting.
10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES...basic American values of justice and equality by teaching
vocabulary, history of immigration/conquest, transcultural communication, legal liability, multicultural
majority/minority relations, ageism, sexism, gender, sexual orientation, the disabled/ADA. (Prerequisite:
Accuplacer Rdg score greater/equal to 55 AND Sentence Skills greater/equal to 60; OR ACT Rdg score
greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B
or better)
10-620-220 PUMPS: INTRO TO FLUID MOVING DEVICES ...this course provides the opportunity for the
learner to develop the knowledge, skills, and understanding of pumps, the different classi cations of
pumps, the inner workings, general maintenance and pumping theory.
10-481-107 BUILDING ENERGY SIMULATION ...course covers the variety of computer programs available
for analyzing the energy performance of commercial buildings including BIN methodology, hourly
simulations and an overview of current programs on the market such as RETScreen and eQuest.
(Prerequisites: 10-481-109, Commercial HVACR Systems Analysis; 10-481-111, Energy Control Strategies;
Corequisite: 10-481-115, Lighting Fundamentals)
10-481-108 COMMERCIAL ENERGY ANALYSIS ...emphasis is on the analysis of energy use in commercial
buildings including utility bill analysis, audit data, identifying energy ef ciency measures, energy
savings and investment calculations, audit report writing. (Prerequisites: 10-481-109, Commercial HVACR
Systems Analysis; 10-481-111, Energy Control Strategies, 10-481-115, Lighting Fundamentals)
10-481-110 ENERGY ACCOUNTING ...review of energy units, data gathering for energy accounting utility
rates and schedules, energy data organization, adjusted baselines, cost avoidance, load factor, data
analysis, data presentation, use of utility energy accounting software. (Prerequisites: 10-481-109,
Commercial HVACR Systems Analysis; 10-481-111, Energy Control Strategies, 10-481-115, Lighting
Fundamentals)
10-481-113 ENERGY INVESTMENT ANALYSIS ...emphasis on simple payback and life-cycle cost analysis,
time value of money, cash ow equivalence, cost-bene t analysis, tax credits, depreciation, in ation
and/or escalating fuel costs on energy investments and cost estimating. (Prerequisites: 10-481-109,
Commercial HVACR Systems Analysis; 10-481-111, Energy Control Strategies, 10-481-115, Lighting
Fundamentals)
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