HVAC Design Fundamentals

MECH&AE X 424.7

In this course, students learn the basic engineering calculations and design rules of air conditioning systems.   NOTE: The enrollment deadline for this course is 11:59 pm PT on Sunday before the quarter begins.

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Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Remote
Starting at $999.00
As few as 11 weeks
4.0

What you can learn.

  • Describe an overview of HVAC design and operations essentials
  • Calculate the building cooling, heating, and ventilation loads
  • Choose a proper solution for meeting building demands
  • Design the layout of HVAC equipment and ductwork
  • Describe HVAC operation and control systems
  • Recognize advances in the HVAC industry and implement new technologies

About this course:

In this course, students learn the basic engineering calculations and design rules of air conditioning systems. Available tools and software to design the HVAC system for a commercial building are introduced and used. The design rules taught in this course adhere to California codes and regulations, and the goal is for students to learn the steps needed for designing a sample project.
Prerequisites
High school math including algebra, geometry, and calculus. High school physics including thermal energy and units conversion.

Fall 2023 Schedule

Date & Time
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Thursday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Enrollment Closed
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Instructor: Amir Saadat
394470
Fee:
$999.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Notes

NOTE: The enrollment deadline for this course is 11:59 pm PT on Sunday before the quarter begins.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted.

Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from July 31, 2023 to October 01, 2023
Course Requirements
Internet access required to access course materials.
Schedule
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Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Sep 28, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 5, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 12, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 19, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Oct 26, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 2, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 9, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 16, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 23, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Nov 30, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Thu Dec 7, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Thu Dec 14, 2023
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

Winter 2024 Schedule

Date & Time
Details
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Thursday 6:00PM - 9:00PM PT
Future Offering (Opens November 06, 2023 12:00:00 AM)
See Details
Instructor: Amir Saadat
395578
Fee:
$999.00
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Location: Remote Classroom
Notes

NOTE: The enrollment deadline for this course is 11:59 pm PT on Sunday before the quarter begins.

Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted.

Refund Deadline
Refunds only available from November 06, 2023 to January 14, 2024
Course Requirements
Internet access required to access course materials.
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Thu Jan 11, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Thu Jan 18, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Jan 25, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 1, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 8, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 15, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 22, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Feb 29, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Mar 7, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
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Thu Mar 14, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
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Thu Mar 21, 2024
6:00PM PT - 9:00PM PT
Remote Classroom

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