2019-2020 Catalog

HVAC 1203 Building Automation Fundamentals 1

6.0-0.0-6.0

Prerequisite

HVAC-1101 with a grade C or better - must be completed prior to taking this course.

Course Description

Students study the basic components of a simple building automation system, controlling a small variable air volume air handling unit serving a variety of different air terminal units, and how they interact.  Students are introduced to the basics of "block based" programming related to commercial HVAC systems, how to properly install various field devices and their associated wiring, and how to analyze a system for proper installation.