Course Descriptions: ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

ETEC 400 SYSTEMS AND FACILITY MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING I

Units (Grade Option) 6.5; Class Hours: Minimum of 104 lecture hours/semester; Recommended: Eligibility for READ 836, and ENGL 836 or ESL 400; Prerequisite(s): None. Description: This course is an overview of facility maintenance engineering. Students analyze and apply essential skills needed in the workplace for maintaining and repairing building control systems, managing energy, handling customers, and applying occupational safety and health laws. Transfer: CSU.

ETEC 410 SYSTEMS AND FACILITY MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING II

Units (Grade Option) 6.5; Class Hours: Minimum of 104 lecture/32 by arrangement lab hours/semester; Recommended: Eligibility for READ 836, and ENGL 836 or ESL 400; Prerequisite(s): ETEC 400. Description: Continuation of ETEC 400. This employment-oriented course provides students with knowledge and skills in the areas of boilers, heating systems, and fluid dynamics; refrigeration and air handling systems, electrical systems illumination and applied mathematics; building design and maintenance; and understanding and reading blueprints. Transfer: CSU.

Updated: 7/8/08