AC R020 - Electrical Systems I

    Recent Professors
    William Acosta
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Summer 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    24–25 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of AC R020
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course develops competency in the theoretical troubleshooting of mechanical problems in air conditioning and refrigeration systems through an understanding of the operating principles for electrical wiring systems used in air conditioning and refrigeration installations. It is recommended for persons who want to develop or improve job skills in the air conditioning, heating and refrigeration industry. Together with the lab course ( AC R020L ), this course targets the service technician who wishes to develop skills in reading wiring diagrams, identifying electrical components, and electrical troubleshooting and repair skills. It is also applicable for students wishing to enter the industry in the capacity of installer, sales representative, maintenance technician, or designer.
    Usually Held
    Thu 12:30pm–3:20pm, Tue 6:30pm–9:20pm, Tue Thu 6:30pm–9:45pm, Wed 9:00am–11:50am