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• FSA 293CP: Cooperative Education

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  Cooperative Education provides students with a working experience in their discipline and develops their ability to understand and perform appropriately in the dynamic work environment. To earn three credits, students must work a minimum of 150 hours; total number of coop hours may be higher as defined by the department. In order to participate and enroll in Cooperative Education, students must meet the following criteria: Assigned to and expected to graduate from a career-based academic program Completed 30 college credits with at least 12 credits in their selected or approved major Have a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or higher Secured a paid or unpaid internship site (minimum of one month prior to the semester) Have faculty, department head and academic division dean approval for course section to be added to the schedule Secure any clearances required by the employer/organization Follow established processes;complete and submit all required forms
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• GEO 101: World Geography

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is a survey of the earth's surface, its geophysical features and its economic importance. Climate, soil, natural resources and transportation are studied as they affect economic, political and cultural development.
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• GEO 103: Geography of U.S. and Canada

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course is a study of the United States and Canada, emphasizing cultural development and physical environment. Also studied are the relationships of the two countries to the rest of the world.
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• GGY 201: Introduction to Geology

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a course for both science and non-science majors. The aspects of physical and historical geology discussed include but are not limited to volcanism, glaciation, stream development, rock formation, geological record and geological time.
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• GGY 201H: Honors Introduction to Geology

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a course for both science and non-science majors. The aspects of physical and historical geology discussed include but are not limited to volcanism, glaciation, stream development, rock formation, geological record and geological time.
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• GGY 202: Historical Geology

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a course for both science and non-science majors on the evolution of the earth and its crust. Principal topics include geologic time concepts, stratigraphic principles and paleontology. Pleistocene glaciation and the rise of the human species, a geologic history of the Pittsburgh area and current concepts of continental drift, plate tectonics and sea floor spreading will be examined.
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• GGY 203: Physical Geology

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a course for both science and non-science majors. A systematic study of the physical and historical aspects of the earth including materials of the earth's crust and processes acting upon and beneath the earth's surface. Topics include but are not limited to: minerals, rocks, weathering and mountain building processes, running water, glaciers, earthquakes and volcanoes. Field trips and laboratory work are included.
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• HAC 101: Basic Electrical Wiring

  5.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course prepares students in the principles of electricity, wiring, electrical controls and motors as they relate to refrigeration, air conditioning and heating in residential and commercial settings. Emphasis is on electricity, electrical components and circuits. Corequisite:    HAC 120 
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• HAC 102: Refrigeration Systems

  5.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This is a course in the design and function of major components used with residential and commercial refrigeration systems. Topics include the low, medium and high temperature ranges, various defrost systems, specialized system components for commercial refrigeration, recovery and recycling of refrigerants and system operations for charging and servicing. Prerequisite:    HAC 101   
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• HAC 107: EPA Refrigerant Certification Preparation

  1.00 Credits

  Community College of Allegheny County

  
  This course assists students in preparing for the EPA refrigerant usage certification exam. Additionally, the three types of certifications (Type I, Type II and Type III) are reviewed.
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