ECT 281 - Basic Air Conditioning

    Recent Professors
    William Reilly, Ramiro Serrato-Aldaco
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    12
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ECT 281
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    ECT 281 is an introductory lecture and demonstration course in residential air conditioning, refrigeration and heating that covers applied refrigeration theory, including how to evacuate and charge systems, diagnose refrigeration problems and how to properly install an entire duct system in the project house. In addition, proper brazing techniques, tools and safety practices are taught as applied to various other trades.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 8:10am–1:25pm, Tue Thu 3:10pm–8:25pm, Tue Thu 2:10pm–7:25pm