NWTC College Program Guide 2023-2024 | Page 276

Course Descriptions
College 101 10890101 Students will utilize digital tools and resources to assess , explore , practice , apply , and evaluate both employability and learning skills . By establishing NWTC cultural values as hallmarks of success in academic , career , and personal settings the course encourages reflective , personalized development of a growth mindset and emphasizes the importance of making wise choices . To maximize the return on investment , students should take this course in their first semester as it identifies key expectations ( hidden rules ) of higher learning and professional employment . Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
College Technical Math 1A 10804113 Topics include solving linear equations ; graphing ; percent ; proportions ; measurement systems ; computational geometry ; and right triangle trigonometry . Emphasis will be on the application of skills to technical problems . ( Prerequisite : Next Gen Arithmetic score greater / equal to 250 AND Rdg score greater / equal to 250 ; OR TABE A 9 / 10 Math greater / equal to 12.7 AND Rdg greater / equal to 8.8 ; OR TABE 11 / 12 Math greater / equal to 780 AND Rdg greater / equal to 573 ; OR ACT Math score greater / equal to 15 AND ACT Rdg score greater / equal to 16 ; OR preparatory courses-contact an academic advisor 920-498-5444 ) Course Typically Offered : Summer Fall Spring
HVAC Electricity 1 10601211 an introduction to basic electricity and the proper use of a digital multi-meter as it applies to typical HVAC switching circuits . ( Prerequisite : Accepted into the HVAC Technology Program , Technical Diploma , or Fundamentals Certificate . Corequisites : 10-601-100 HVAC Technology ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
HVAC Technology 10601100 An introduction to using HVAC industry standard mobile apps , file management , cloud storage , and integration between applications . Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
Basic Mechanics 10620144 Introduction to basic mechanical devices and tools used for assembly , disassembly and adjustment . Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
OSHA 30 10449112 Addresses OSHA 29CFR1926 rules and is approved by OSHA for construction workers , foremen , job supervisors , and anyone involved in construction trades . Successful participants receive 30-hour card from OSHA . Course Typically Offered : Fall Spring
HVAC Refrigeration / AC 1 10601231 ADD DESCRIPTION ( Prerequisite : 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1 , Corequisite : 10-601-100 HVAC Technology ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
HVAC Heating 1 10601221 ADD DESCRIPTION ( Prerequisite : 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1 , Corequisite : 10-601-100 HVAC Technology ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
HVAC Installation 10601241 An introduction to duct installation , sheet metal fabrication , and the codes related to installing air distribution systems . ( Prerequisite : 10-601-211 HVAC Electricity 1 , Corequisite : 10-601-100 HVAC Technology ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
HVAC Electricity 2 10601212 Lockout-tagout procedures and electrical safety , introduction and troubleshooting of basic HVAC electromechanical components . ( Prerequisite : 10-601-221 HVAC Heating 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
HVAC Air Systems 1 10601251 ADD DESCRIPTION ( Prerequisite : 10-601-221 HVAC Heating 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
HVAC Refrigeration / AC 2-EPA 10601232 ADD DESCRIPTION ( Prerequisites : Minimum of 1 of the following : Successful completion of 10 HVACR related credits from an accredited technical college . OR Minimum of 2 years experience in the HVACR service industry . OR currently enrolled in one of the following NWTC programs : HVAC Technology Program , HVAC Technical Diploma Program , or HVAC Fundamentals Certificate Program . Corequisite : 10-601- 100 HVAC Technology ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
HVAC Heating 2 10601222 ADD DESCRIPTION ( Prerequisite : 10-601-221 HVAC Heating 1 ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
HVAC Electricity 3 10601213 Typical HVAC sequences , HVAC wiring schematics , and HVAC control troubleshooting . ( Prerequisites : 10-601-241 HVAC Installation , 10-601-231 HVAC Refrigeration / AC 1 , 10-601-212 HVAC Electricity 2 ) Course Typically Offered : Spring
HVAC Heating 3 10601223 ADD DESCRIPTION ( Prerequisites : 10-601-241 HVAC Installation , 10-601-231 HVAC Refrigeration / AC 1 , 10-601-212 HVAC Electricity 2 , 10-601-222 Heating 2 ) Course Typically Offered : Fall
HVAC Refrigeration / AC 3 10601233 ADD DESCRIPTION ( Prerequisites : 10-601-241 HVAC Installation , 10-601-231 HVAC Refrigeration / AC 1 , 10-601-212 HVAC Electricity 2 , 10-601-232 Refrigeration / AC 2-EPA ) 266