May 05, 2024  
2017-2018 SLCC General Catalog 
    
2017-2018 SLCC General Catalog [**** ATTENTION: YOU ARE VIEWING AN ARCHIVED CATALOG ****]

Course Descriptions


Course Numbering Information:
Courses at SLCC are identified by an alphabetic prefix (two to four letters) followed by a four-digit number. Numbers beginning with a “1” generally indicate a course designed primarily for freshmen (such as ENGL 1010 ); numbers beginning with a “2” generally indicate courses designed primarily for sophomores (such as MATH 2010 ); numbers beginning with a “0” generally indicate preparatory courses that are non-transferable (such as WRTG 0990 ).

 

Health & Lifetime Activities

  
  • HLAC 1230 - Soccer I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course covers basic soccer skills including ball control, heading, passing and shooting. This course teaches rules and strategies with emphasis on team play. It is designed for fun, competition, and to encourage lifelong participation.


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  • HLAC 1232 - Competitive Soccer (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course is designed for the club soccer team at SLCC. instructor approval. is required. The class combines skill development, practice, and competition, and encourages lifelong fitness and wellness.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • HLAC 1245 - Ultimate Frisbee (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course teaches the basic rules, regulations and skills required for participation in ultimate frisbee. This class emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.


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  • HLAC 1310 - Water Fitness (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course covers a variety of workouts in a low impact water environment. Workouts may include water aerobics, deep water aerobics, water running, swim fitness, water pilates, etc. This course emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.

    Semester: All


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  • HLAC 1350 - Scuba I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course covers basic techniques, safety and equipment used in scuba diving in an indoor pool setting. Students will learn about pressure, dive tables, respiration and dive planning. It emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness concepts.

    Prerequisite: Must be able to swim
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • HLAC 1351 - Scuba II (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course covers underwater search patterns, principles of underwater physics, volume and pressure changes, and limited visibility diving. Specialty equipment, deep diving and photography will be covered. Lifelong wellness is emphasized.

    Recommended Prerequisite: HLAC 1350 , instructor approval or Open Water Course
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • HLAC 1410 - Tai Chi Chuan (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course covers basic knowledge and practice of Yang style Tai Chi Chuan Peking Form, and Chi Gung exercises, theories, and strategies. This course emphasizes martial arts for fitness rather than as a combative practice.

    Semester: All


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  • HLAC 1413 - Qi Gong (LW)

    Credits: 1
    A 5000 year old Chinese practice of slow movements combined with deep breathing to bring a peaceful mind, calm spirit, more capability dealing with daily stresses and disease along with an invigorated body. Health/wellness component taught.


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  • HLAC 1440 - Aikido I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    A Japanese martial arts incorporating joint-lock and throwing techniques applied in self-defense. Class helps develop strength, flexibility, posture/balance, concentration, awareness, self-observation, and lifelong fitness/wellness.


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  • HLAC 1442 - Brazilian Capoeira (LW)

    Credits: 1
    Capoeira is a diverse Brazilian martial art which incorporates self-defense, kicks, ground moves, acrobatics and music. Participants gain strength, flexibility, coordination, and endurance. This course emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.


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  • HLAC 1445 - Taekwon-Do I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course covers the basic techniques, conditioning and self-defense movements of this Korean martial art. It provides opportunity to learn kicking, blocking, punching and self-defense techniques, and emphasizes lifelong wellness.


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  • HLAC 1446 - Taekwon-Do II (LW)

    Credits: 1
    PrereqContinuation of HLAC 1445  with emphasis on intermediate technique, body conditioning and self-defense. Students will perform intermediate kicks, blocks, patterns and board breaking. Lifelong wellness concepts will be emphasized.

    Prerequisite: HLAC 1445  or instructor approval


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  • HLAC 1449 - Kung fu I/Wing Chun (LW)

    Credits: 1
    Introduction to Wing Chun Kig fu including calisthenics and basic techniques. Will include history, theory, fight strategy, self defense, sticky hand, grab, and grappling techniques. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.


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  • HLAC 1450 - Kung fu I/Hung Gar (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course covers Hung Gar Kung fu techniques including calisthenics/conditioning (cardiovascular, forearms, and shins). It includes history, theory, fight strategy, self defense, and grappling techniques. Emphasis is on lifelong wellness.


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  • HLAC 1451 - Kung Fu II (LW)

    Credits: 1
    It continues the study of Hung Gar Kung fu, emphasizing theory, fight strategy, self defense, grab techniques and 1st traditional Hung Gar Kung fu form. Conditioning focus is on cardio, ribs, and outer thighs. Lifelong wellness emphasis.

    Recommended Prerequisite: HLAC 1450  or HLAC 1449  or instructor approval


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  • HLAC 1520 - Hiking (LW)

    Credits: 1
    Students will learn the basic skills of hiking, including trip planning, map reading and basic first aid. Hikes include various locations along the Wasatch Front. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.


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  • HLAC 1527 - Rock Climbing I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is a beginning climbing class focusing on indoor Top Rope belaying/climbing skills and techniques. No prior rope climbing experience required. This course is designed for fun, challenge and encourages lifelong participation.


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  • HLAC 1528 - Rock Climbing II (LW)

    Credits: 1
    Students learn intermediate static and dynamic movement styles, including belaying, clipping and rope management techniques. Students are taught to safely lead-climb indoors. Designed for fun, challenge and lifelong participation.

    Recommended Prerequisite: HLAC 1527  or instructor approval


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  • HLAC 1540 - Related Outdoor Activity (LW)

    Credits: 1
    Provides credit for physical activity tied to other courses offered by the college such as community services courses (building homes for the homeless) or anthropology courses involving field schools. Lifelong wellness is encouraged.


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  • HLAC 1550 - Mountain Biking I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course provides instruction in mountain biking techniques, bike maintenance, trip planning and safety. Class meets at various locations along the Wasatch Front. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.


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  • HLAC 1610 - Skiing/Snowboarding (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is a basic skiing and/or snowboarding course, taught by professionally trained instructors and accommodates all skill levels. The course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.

    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • HLAC 1655 - Snowshoeing (LW)

    Credits: 1
    Students are taught basic skills in snowshoeing techniques, maintenance, trip planning and safety. Class meets at various trails in the Wasatch Mountains. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.


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  • HLAC 1670 - Ice Skating I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course will introduce the students to the fundamental skills of ice skating. This course emphasizes lifelong wellness concepts.


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  • HLAC 1715 - Country Western Dance (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course teaches popular partner country western dances including Texas Two-Step, Nightclub Two-Step, East Coast Swing, West Coast Swing and Cha-cha. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.


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  • HLAC 1720 - Social Dance I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This course introduces social, ballroom and partner dancing. It includes basic steps of Merengue, Waltz, Rumba, Foxtrot, Triple Swing, Cha-cha and Tango. This course is designed for fun and encourages lifelong participation.


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  • HLAC 1800 - Intercollegiate Athl I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered in the Fall Semester. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong wellness.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • HLAC 1801 - Intercollegiate Athl II (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered during Spring Semester. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong fitness.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval


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  • HLAC 1802 - Intercollegiate Athl III (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered during Fall Semester. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong wellness.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Semester: Fall


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  • HLAC 1803 - Intercollegiate Athl IV (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is the intercollegiate athletic team class offered during Spring Semester. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong wellness.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Semester: Spring


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  • HLAC 1805 - Cheer Squad I (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is the fall semester intercollegiate cheer squad class. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong fitness.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Semester: Fall


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  • HLAC 1806 - Cheer Squad II (LW)

    Credits: 1
    This is the spring semester intercollegiate cheer squad class. Instructor approval is required. The class is designed for practice, competition, and encourages lifelong fitness.

    Prerequisite: Instructor approval
    Semester: Spring


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  • HLAC 2105 - Principles of Cardiorespiratory Training (LW)

    Credits: 1
    A more advanced course designed to provide students with the knowledge and practice of cardiorespiratory training. Emphasis is in understanding cardiorespiratory modalities, manipulation of volume and intensity, and how it affects training adaptation. This course emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness concepts.


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  • HLAC 2110 - Prin. of Weight Training(LW)

    Credits: 1
    Advanced course designed to provide students with the knowledge and skill in the use of free weights, weight machines and exercise apparatus, with an emphasis in designing resistant training programs to meet a wide range of goals. Course emphasizes lifelong fitness and wellness concepts.


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  • HLAC 2115 - Principles of Flexibility

    Credits: 1
    This is an intermediate course that teaches students the cognitive theories and practical application behind designing a comprehensive stretching program. Content will cover how to increase the range of motion in joints, reduce muscle tension, and improve postural awareness through increased proprioception and joint stability.  Emphasis is on safe and enjoyable practice as participants increase their muscular flexibility by incorporating these principles.

    Semester: All


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Health Information Technology

  
  • HIT 1020 - Basic Diagnosis Coding

    Credits: 3
    Introduction and practice with International Classification of Diseases (ICD) using current (ICD-9) coding procedures as well as instruction toward ICD-10 implementation & Health Care Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS) for optimal reimbursements as practiced in the medical setting.

    Prerequisite: Admission to the program of Program Manager’s persmission
    Recommended Corequisite: HIT 1010 , HIT 1030 , HIT 1040 , and HIT 1100 


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  • HIT 1040 - Pathophysiology for Health Information Technology

    Credits: 3
    Discussion of Structure and Function of full body systems. Emphasis will be placed on anatomical orientation. Specific disease causes and processes. Structure and functions of the full body systems will prepare the students for the Health Information Technology profession.

    Prerequisite: Admission to program or Program Manager’s permission
    Recommended Corequisite: HIT 1010 , HIT 1020 , HIT 1030 , HIT 1100 


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  • HIT 1050 - Introduction to Medical Business Practices

    Credits: 3
    This course will introduce students to medical business practices, including legal and regulatory requirements, as well as structure, operations, policies and procedures, ethical practices, and general business practices of those who work in healthcare. Students will be able to apply laws, confidentiality, regulations, and ethical issues from an organizational, business perspective.

    Prerequisite: Program Coordinator’s permission
    Semester: All


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  • HIT 1080 - Clinical Classification Systems

    Credits: 2
    The course introduces students to the coding rules, conventions and coding procedures for the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases- 10- Clinical Modifications (ICD-10-CM), and Level II Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) coding systems and the applications to code patient services.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1100 , BIOL 2320 , BIOL 2325 , BIOL 2420 , BIOL 2425  and Program Coordinator’s permission
    Semester: All


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  • HIT 1120 - Introduction to Healthcare Quality Improvement

    Credits: 2
    Students will learn trends in healthcare quality control and performance. Students will obtain a solid source on performance improvement (PI) foundations, fundamentals, and core principles. The course also provides knowledge on issues inherent in the management of quality and performance improvement in healthcare.

    Prerequisite: Program Coordinator’s Permission
    Semester: All


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  • HIT 2110 - Health Informatics

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to health informatics, which combines healthcare, information technology, and business. Students will focus on the implementation and optimization of the information systems that support clinical practice and the communication infrastructure that enables critical information to be utilized for healthcare administration.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1010  or Program Manager’s permission


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  • HIT 2115 - Health Informatics Lab

    Credits: 1
    This course gives students an opportunity to use several Electronic Health Records to better understand the competing options and the selection process. Students will be able to run administrative applications and apply report generation technologies to support healthcare decision-making.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1010
    Corequisite: HIT 2110
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • HIT 2120 - Pharmacotherapy

    Credits: 2
    Students will be introduced to current drug information through a body system approach. Emphasis is placed on the understanding of the action of drugs such as: absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs by the body. Drug classification of most commonly prescribed drugs is introduced.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1100  and HIT 1040  or Program Manager’s permission


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  • HIT 2220 - Intermediate Coding

    Credits: 3
    Course focuses on using International Classification of Disease (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding. Students code a wide range of original source documents they may encounter on the job. The student will translate source documents & apply previously learned coding techniques.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1020 , HIT 1030 , HIT 1040 , and HIT 1100  .
    Corequisite: HIT 2230  or Program Coordinator’s permission


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  • HIT 2230 - Applied ICD-10 PCS Coding

    Credits: 3
    This course focuses on learning and mastering the process of building codes in the new procedure coding system, International Classification of Diseases-10-Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS). Students will code a wide range of original source documents they may encounter on the job. Each of the body systems are methodically examined, with a thorough review of the function and anatomy of the systems, along with the root operations, body parts, approaches, devices and qualifiers in each body system.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1020 , HIT 1030 , HIT 1040  and HIT 1100  or departmental approval
    Corequisite: HIT 2220  
    Semester: Fall & Spring


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  • HIT 2240 - Healthcare Data, Content and Structure

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to the collection and maintenance of health data. Student will learn how to conduct analysis and learn how to create and administer policies and procedures to ensure the accuracy of health data, registries and/or databases. Students will learn how to ensure completeness, timeliness and accuracy data reports required for healthcare institutions and federal/state statutes.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1010 or Program Coordinator’s approval
    Semester: All


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  • HIT 2250 - Healthcare Delivery Systems

    Credits: 3
    Course provides a comprehensive overview of the structures and operations of the healthcare system. Learn the organization of healthcare delivery in the United States and healthcare organizations structure and operation. Introduction to healthcare standards and regulations, such as federal and state law and medical ethics.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1010  or Program Manager’s permission


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  • HIT 2260 - Healthcare Reimbursement

    Credits: 3
    This course will introduce healthcare billing and reimbursement, including standard practices of insurance claim billing for major health insurance entities, federal healthcare legislation and compliance. Ethical standards of practice will be applied and promoted through the accuracy of coding, billing and the revenue cycle process.

    Prerequisite: HIT 1010 , HIT 1020 , & HIT 1030  or Program Manager’s permision


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  • HIT 2270 - Professional Practice Experience Capstone/Practicum

    Credits: 1
    In this course the student will have the opportunity to experience on-the-job training while serving a 50-hour unpaid capstone/practicum.

    Prerequisite: Program Coordinator’s approval
    Semester: All


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  • HIT 2280 - Advanced Clinical Classification Systems

    Credits: 2
    The course concentrates on the inpatient procedure coding system and it is prepared to provide thorough training in building codes in International Classification of Diseases-10-Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS). A comprehensive review of the structure and conventions of the system is included, as well as an in-depth discussion of the anatomy and code structure by body part or each of the body systems and related sections of ICD-10-PCS.

    Prerequisite: Program Coordinator’s permission,HIT 1100, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2325, BIOL 2420, BIOL 2425
    Semester: All


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Health Science (CE)

  
  • HS 2050 - Cultural, Legal, And Ethical Issues For The Health Sciences(ID, DV)

    Credits: 3
    The course explores Western medical ethics as articulated by clinicians, health care professionals within the framework of a wide range of secular, cultural, and socioeconomic groups and religious traditions and how these various factors lead to tension and compromise effective, humane health care. The course will promote awareness of health care outcomes and medical care for diverse populations.


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  • HS 2310 - Advanced Medical Coding

    Credits: 4
    Advanced practice principles in medical coding.  Students use current CPT (Current Procedural Terminology), ICD-10 (International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems) and HCPCS (Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System) for physician-based coding and/or hospital based coding.  Students prepare to take the CPC (Certified Professional Coder) national examination or the CCS-P (Certified Coding Specialist- Physician-based) examination.

    Semester: All


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Health Unit Coordinator (SAT)

  
  • KHUC 0190 - Health Unit Coordinating

    Contact Hours: 60
    Students learn the skills required to work as a member of the health care team providing non-clinical support for patient care: maintain patient charts, transcribe doctors orders, order diagnostic tests/procedures, etc.


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  • KHUC 0210 - Cooperative Externship

    Contact Hours: 78
    Students participate in a cooperative externship with a local hospital. A cooperative preceptor assists with specific assignments to enhance the students competency and proficiency for work in a hospital nursing unit.


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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (Apprenticeship)

  
  • HVAC 1100 - Refrigeration Basic Electrical

    Credits: 10
    Provides an understanding of HVACR electrical controlled circuits. Reading ladder and schematic diagrams, computerized training, troubleshooting circuits, electric single-phase motors and starting devices are emphasized in both theory and lab.

    Corequisite: HVAC 1120 


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  • HVAC 1110 - HVAC I A

    Credits: 5
    Materials and devices with focus on CPR/First Aid, Safety, Hand Tools, Accessories, Basic Electricity, Character Education/Customer Service, and Basic Gas Properties/ Gas Appliance Installation.

    Prerequisite: HVAC 1470  w/C grade or better, or equivalent


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  • HVAC 1120 - HVAC IB

    Credits: 5
    Basic refrigeration cycle and physic principles. Cut, solder, and braze copper tubing, demonstrate safe use of manifold gauges, vacuum pumps, recovery machines. EPA/CFC certificate preparation.

    Prerequisite: HVAC 1110 


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  • HVAC 1210 - HVAC IIA

    Credits: 5
    Installation principles, determine heat and cooling loads, calculate and design ducts, identify filtration methods, and install residential systems. Rocky Mountain Gas Association (RMGA) installation test.


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  • HVAC 1400 - Air Conditioning

    Credits: 10
    Provides an understanding of commercial and residential air conditioning installation, service on refrigerant control devices and compressors, super-heat and sub-cooling adjustments, and heat pump operations. adjustments, and heat pump operations.

    Prerequisite: HVAC 1300


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  • HVAC 1470 - Math Basics for HVAC (QS)

    Credits: 5
    This is a customized course in applied mathematics for the trades including algebraic and trigonometric functions.


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  • HVAC 2000 - Heat, Vent, Air Specialties

    Credits: 5
    This course is designed to meet the needs of a student requesting co-op credit for on-the-job training hours. Credit hours may vary for this course.


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  • HVAC 2310 - HVAC IIIA

    Credits: 5
    Electron theory, AC and DC current, Ohm’s law, series and parallel circuits, operation of gas furnaces, basic heat and cool controls and balance equipment. ICE Residential and Light Commercial Air-Conditioning and Heating Certification tests.

    Prerequisite: HVAC 1120 


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  • HVAC 2320 - HVAC IIIB

    Credits: 5
    Operation of the compression refrigeration and heat pump cycles, and troubleshoot systems. RMGA Service Certification test, the NATE Core Service and one Specialty test.

    Prerequisite: HVAC 2310 


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  • HVAC 2410 - HVAC IVA

    Credits: 5
    Fan types, measure air flow, volume and velocity using various instruments. Principles of hydronics, steam heat and heat distribution units as well as basic principles of oil furnace heat systems.

    Prerequisite: HVAC 2320 


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  • HVAC 2420 - HVAC IVB

    Credits: 5
    Electronic components and control systems in electromechanical, pneumatic, electronic and DDC. Principles of psychometrics, humidification, desiccant cooling and dehumidification.

    Prerequisite: HVAC 2410 


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Heating, Ventilation, & Air Condition (SAT)

  
  • KACC 0100 - Safety Fundamentals

    Contact Hours: 10
    Introduces the student to the safety rules and practices that apply to HVAC Industry. Occupational Safety training as applied to the HVACR industry is a critical part of the student’s training.


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  • KACC 0105 - Green Energy Systems

    Contact Hours: 40
    Provides an awareness of the need for conservation and energy management and self-sufficiency in energy needs related to HVAC service. Students learn principles of solar, wind, and alternative energy resources.

    Prerequisite: School of App Tech assessment, KACC 0100  


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  • KACC 0200 - Fundamentals of Electricity

    Contact Hours: 180
    Electrical theory and applications in HVAC service. Students learn principles of electricity as applied to HVAC. Students may earn related Employment Ready certificates.

    Prerequisite: School of App Tech assessment, KACC 0100  and KACC 0105  


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  • KACC 0205 - Basic Electricity for HVAC

    Contact Hours: 80
    Teaches resistance, current, voltage and power in AC and DC circuits; measurements; computations of series and parallel circuits; circuit analysis and troubleshooting with basic test equipment.


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  • KACC 0220 - Electrical Applications

    Contact Hours: 140
    Students apply the fundamentals of electricity in specific HVAC applications. Heat pumps, electrical heating equip, variable frequency drives, electrical and DDC controls are emphasized. Students may earn Employment Ready certificates.

    Prerequisite: School of App Tech assessment, KACC 0100 , KACC 0105  and KACC 0200  
    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KACC 0235 - Basic Refrigeration

    Contact Hours: 80
    Introduces the specialty tools used in the HVAC trade and the basic theory of the refrigeration cycle, components, and operation of refrigeration units.


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  • KACC 0240 - Applied Combustion Heating

    Contact Hours: 90
    Theory and applications of combustion heating systems are introduced. Students learn principles of natural gas and oil heating systems and associated mechanical codes and safety; includes COSA carbon monoxide protection and RMGA exams.

    Prerequisite: School of App Tech assessment, KACC 0100 , KACC 0105 , KACC 0200 , KACC 0220 , KACC 0230  


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  • KACC 0245 - Fundamentals of Gas Heating

    Contact Hours: 80
    Introduces the theory and applications of combustion heating systems. Students learn principles of natural gas heating systems and associated mechanical codes and safety; includes COSA carbon monoxide protection.


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  • KACC 0247 - HVAC Customer Service Soft Skills

    Contact Hours: 20
    Prepares the student for the skills of handing customers, coworkers and others in a positive and productive manner. Students will be prepared in practical, tactical and relational service ideas.


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  • KACC 0248 - EPA 608 Refrigerant Handling Certificate Preparation

    Contact Hours: 20
    Presents to the student the information needed and prepares them to take the  required EPA Section 608 Certification. Section 608 of the US Federal Clean Air Act requires all persons who work with regulated refrigerants on stationary equipment to be certified. This certification is need to work with refrigerates anywhere in the US.


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  • KACC 0250 - Applied Refrigeration Theory

    Contact Hours: 70
    Application of refrigeration theory and basic refrigeration systems are introduced. Students learn properties of refrigerants, and characteristics of different types of refrigeration systems; includes preparation for certifications.

    Prerequisite: School of App Tech assessment, KACC 0100 , KACC 0105 , KACC 0115, KACC 0220  and KACC 0230  


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  • KACC 0253 - Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Controls

    Contact Hours: 80
    Applies the fundamentals of electricity in specific HVAC applications. Residential HVAC controls, heat pumps, electrical motors and controls, variable frequency drives are emphasized. More indepth troubleshooting and problem solving will be covered.

    Additional course fee required


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  • KACC 0255 - Refrigeration Applications

    Contact Hours: 80
    Introduces the application theory in refrigeration systems. Students will learn the properties of refrigerants, and characteristics of different types of refrigeration systems. The proper process of system recovery, evacuation and recharging of refrigerant systems will be covered.

    Additional course fee required


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  • KACC 0305 - Residential HVAC Applications

    Contact Hours: 140
    Applies the heating and refrigeration theory and practices that were developed in previous courses to residential heating and air conditioning systems. Emphasis is on energy efficiency in home HVAC systems by proper load calculations, duct design and system operation. More in depth troubleshooting skills will be introduced.

    Additional course fee required


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  • KACC 0310 - Rocky Mountain Gas Association Exam Preparation

    Contact Hours: 20
    Prepares the student to take the Rocky Mountain Gas Association Certification Exam. This certification is required for technicians who work on gas fired equipment in the State of Utah.


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  • KACC 0410 - Commercial HVAC Systems

    Contact Hours: 140
    Introduces the student to the fundamentals of commercial heating and air conditioning systems. Both light commercial and commercial systems will be discussed. Rooftop units, boilers, constant air and variable air systems will be explored. Emphasis is on energy efficiency in operation and service of these systems. Direct Digital Controls, alternative HVAC systems and Indoor Air Quality will also be covered. Troubleshooting skills of commercial HVAC equipment will be discussed.

    Adiitional course fee required


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  • KACC 0445 - Commercial Refrigeration

    Contact Hours: 80
    Introduces the student to commercial refrigeration applications. Small scale refrigeration systems, ice machines and supermarket systems will be covered. Focus is on safe and efficient commercial food handling and storage and other miscellaneous applications. Troubleshooting skills will be discussed.


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  • KACC 0990 - HVAC Externship

    Contact Hours: 80-240
    This course allows HVAC students a supervised paid work experience with Questar Gas assisting to perform semi-skilled and skilled routine HVAC job tasks.

    Prerequisite: Completed full HVAC program or completed all courses in the program with the exception of KACC 0500  


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Heavy Civil Carpenter JATC Technology

  
  • HCCA 1110 - Heavy Civil Carpenter 1A

    Credits: 5
    This course is an introductory course in heavy civil carpentry. Students will gain a basic knowledge of construction safety, hand and power tools, blueprint reading, and an introduction to concrete and related materials.

    Prerequisite: APPR 1470  or appropriate placement score


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  • HCCA 1120 - Heavy Civil Carpenter 1B

    Credits: 5
    This course will provide students with knowledge and skills concerning the properties of concrete and an introduction to foundations and slab on grade methods, and techniques for reinforcing, handling and placing concrete.

    Prerequisite: HCCA 1110 


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  • HCCA 1210 - Heavy Civil Carpenter 2A

    Credits: 5
    This course provides students with an in-depth understanding of vertical and horizontal forms. An introduction to distance measurement and leveling as well as site layout is also presented.

    Prerequisite: HCCA 1120 


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  • HCCA 1220 - Heavy Civil Carpenter 2B

    Credits: 5
    This course introduces students to angular measurement techniques, welding techniques and practices, below-grade construction processes, and structural bridge building. Project management skills are also presented.

    Prerequisite: HCCA 1210 


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Heavy Duty Diesel (SAT)

  
  • KHVT 0005 - Heavy Duty Brakes

    Contact Hours: 90
    Provides theory and hands-on experience for students on maintenance and repair of air ABS, hydraulic brakes and wheel bearing systems.

    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KHVT 0010 - Preventive Maint. & Inspection

    Contact Hours: 90
    Students prepare for complete inspection on the vehicle to ensure a safe operation. Covers inspections and repairs on items such as wheel bearings, engine inspections, checking lights, oil levels and tire and frame inspections.

    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KHVT 0015 - Suspension and Steering

    Contact Hours: 120
    Provides theory and hands-on experience in maintenance and repair of the heavy duty steering and suspension systems. Covers shocks, kingpins, drag links, tie rods, steering bear box, straight axles, wheels, tire and frame service.

    Additional Course Fee Required


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  • KHVT 0020 - Heavy Duty HVAC

    Contact Hours: 120
    Provides theory and hands-on experience for students on troubleshooting and repair of heavy duty truck air conditioning systems, including condensers, check valves, driers, compressors, evaporators, controls and recovering, handling and installing different refrigerants.


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  • KHVT 0025 - Diesel Engines

    Contact Hours: 210
    Provides theory and hands-on training on basic operation, parts and overhaul procedures of a diesel engine. Students receive detailed instruction on engine lubricants, air cooling and exhaust systems.


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