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    CURRICULUM COMMITTEE MEETING
    Friday, October 22, 2010 - 2:00 p.m.
    City Park Campus – Bayou St. John (Building 23, Second Floor)
     
    MINUTES
    I.
     
    Call to Order
    The Meeting of the Curriculum Committee was called to order at 2:10 p.m. by
    Harold Gaspard, Chair.
     
    II.
     
    Roll Call
    Present Lester Adelsberg Anne LaVance
    Were: Sal Anselmo Claudia Martinez
    Mary Bartholomew Cheryl Myers
    Jennifer Bennett Jerrie Protti
    Rene Cintron Warren Puneky
    Janet Colletti Sallye Raymond
    Lesha Coulon Kenneth Ripberger
    Sara DeLozier Kim Rugon
    Linda Donahue Deborah Skevington
    Lilian Gamble Dolores Smith
    Harold Gaspard Tim Stamm
    Joan Hodge Dianne Thames
    Melissa LaCour
     
    Attending to Other Malene Arnaud-Davis Ray Gisclair
    Business Were: Wayne Chalona Thomas Gruber
    Ashley Chitwood Leroy Kenrick
    Maria Cisneros Patrice Moore
    Arnel Cosey Vance Roux
    Harolyn Cumlet Antonette Tardo
     
    Guests: Marilyn Colino, Business & Technology/Accounting
    Mike Nixon, Business & Technology
    Khalid Saleh, Business & Technology/Civil Construction
     
    III.
     
    Curriculum Committee Functions
     
    a)
     
    Updated Membership List
     
    b)
     
    Board of Regents Statewide General Education Requirements – Policy
    No. 2.16: Updated: Attachment IV

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    IV.
     
    Minutes of meeting of September 17, 2010
     
    The minutes of the meeting on September 17, 2010 were reviewed and accepted
    as written.
     
    V.
     
    Curriculum Operations Report – Tim Stamm
     
     
    a)
     
    Board of Regents for Louisiana Higher Education – Moratorium on the
    Consideration of New Academic Programs and Research Units
     
    VI.
     
    General Education / Articulation Initiatives – Tim Stamm
     
    a)
     
    Loyola University 2+2 Articulation Agreement – Associate of Arts in
    Criminal Justice to Bachelor of Criminal Justice
     
    VII.
     
    New Business
     
     
    a)
     
    The agenda was reordered and items were combined for discussion.
    Original Placement Items V.a. to V.c.
    Business & Technology/ACCT
    Change of Degree Designation:
    Associate of Science in Accounting.
    Change the degree designation of the Associate of Science in Accounting
    from
    Associate of Science
    to
    Associate of Applied Science to reflect the goal
    of the program: to prepare students for immediate entry into the
    workplace; students wishing to transfer to a senior college to earn a
    baccalaureate degree in Accounting will be directed to the Associate of
    Science Louisiana Transfer Degree.
    Business & Technology/ACCT
    Change of Program Description:
    Associate of Applied Science in
    Accounting. Modify the description of the Associate of Applied Science in
    Accounting to reflect the degree designation and goal of the program: “The
    Associate of Applied Science Degree program in Accounting is designed to
    graduate paraprofessionals with the necessary technical skills to obtain
    employment in accounting and accounting-related professions. Many of
    the courses offered in this program are transferable to senior institutions.
    Students wishing to transfer to transfer credits to a related Baccalaureate
    degree program should see the Associate of Science Louisiana Transfer
    Degree. The Associate of Applied Science Degree program in Accounting is
    accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and
    Programs.” Currently, the description states: “The Associate of Science
    Degree program in Accounting is designed to graduate paraprofessionals
    with the necessary technical skills to obtain employment in accounting and
    accounting-related professions. Many of the courses offered in this
    program are transferable to senior institutions. This program is accredited
    by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.”
    Business & Technology/ACCT
    Program Revision:
    Associate of Applied Science in Accounting. Revise
    the Associate of Applied Science in Accounting: Add: ACCT-218: Payroll

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    Accounting; ACCT-221: Computerized Accounting using Peachtree OR
    ACCT-222: Computerized Accounting using Quickbooks to Required
    Courses in Major. Add: ECON-202: Microeconomics; BUSG-131:
    Internship to Required Related Courses. Delete: MATH-120: Mathematics
    Survey with Applications; Fine Arts Requirement, three (3) credit hours;
    Natural Science Requirement [three (3) of six (6) credit hours] from
    General Education Requirements. Total Program Hours decrease
    from
     
    63
     
    to
     
    60
    . Motion to accept proposal
    [Motion: Mary Bartholomew;
    Second: Joan Hodge; Carried, Unanimously]
     
     
    b)
     
    The agenda was reordered and items were combined for discussion.
    Original Placement Items V.d. to V.e
     
    Business & Technology/ACCT
    Program Revision:
    Certificate of Technical Studies in Accounting
    Technology: Account Clerk. Revise the Certificate of Technical Studies in
    Accounting Technology: Account Clerk: Add: ACCT-201: Accounting I;
    ACCT-202: Accounting II; ACCT-218: Payroll Accounting; ACCT-221:
    Computerized Accounting using Peachtree OR ACCT-222: Computerized
    Accounting using Quickbooks; BUSG-178: Business Communication;
    BUSG-224: Business Computer Applications; and ENGL-101: English
    Composition I to Courses Required in Major. Total Program Hours: 21.
    Business & Technology/ACCT
    Change of Program Description:
    Certificate of Technical Studies in
    Accounting Technology: Account Clerk. Create a program description for
    the Certificate of Technical Studies in Accounting Technology: Account
    Clerk: “The Certificate of Technical Studies program in Accounting
    Technology: Account Clerk is designed to prepare students for employment
    as administrative support to professional accountants and other financial
    management personnel. The program focuses on technical accounting,
    computer skills, and communication skills. All courses comprising the
    Certificate of Technical Studies may be applied to the Associate of Applied
    Science in Accounting Technology.” Motion to accept proposals
    [Motion:
    Mary Bartholomew; Second: Jerrie Protti; Carried,
    Unanimously]
     
    c)
     
    The agenda was reordered and items were combined for discussion.
    Original placement items V.f to V. j
    Business & Technology/ARCH
    Change of Program Description: Addition of Policy Note:
      
    Associate of Applied Science in Architectural/Design Construction
    Technology. Add the following note to Required Courses in Major:
    “Students are required to take twelve (12) credit hours of Required Courses
    in Major at Delgado Community College.” The requirement exceeds that of
    general academic policy; however, is necessary to ensure students are
    successful in meeting programmatic outcomes that are aligned with the
    Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering
    (ATMAE) accrediting standards.

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    Business & Technology/ELST
    Change of Program Description: Addition of Policy Note:
      
    Associate of Applied Science in Electronics Servicing Technology Degree
    Option in Biomedical Equipment Repair. Add the following note to
    Required Courses in Major: “Students are required to take twelve (12)
    credit hours of Required Courses in Major at Delgado Community College.”
    The requirement exceeds that of general academic policy; however, is
    necessary to ensure students are successful in meeting programmatic
    outcomes that are aligned with the Association of Technology,
    Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) accrediting standards.
    Business & Technology/ELST
    Change of Program Description: Addition of Policy Note:
      
    Associate of Applied Science in Electronics Servicing Technology Degree
    Option in Electronics Service Technology. Add the following note to
    Required Courses in Major: “Students are required to take twelve (12)
    credit hours of Required Courses in Major at Delgado Community College.”
    The requirement exceeds that of general academic policy; however, is
    necessary to ensure students are successful in meeting programmatic
    outcomes that are aligned with the Association of Technology,
    Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) accrediting standards.
    Business & Technology/CNET
    Change of Program Description: Addition of Policy Note:
      
    Associate of Applied Science in Computer Network Technology. Add the
    following note to Required Courses in Major: “Students are required to take
    twelve (12) credit hours of Required Courses in Major at Delgado
    Community College.” The requirement exceeds that of general academic
    policy; however, is necessary to ensure students are successful in meeting
    programmatic outcomes that are aligned with the Association of
    Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) accrediting
    standards.
    Business & Technology/CADD
    Change of Program Description: Addition of Policy Note:
      
    Associate of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting and Design. Add
    the following note to Required Courses in Major: “Students are required to
    take twelve (12) credit hours of Required Courses in Major at Delgado
    Community College.” The requirement exceeds that of general academic
    policy; however, is necessary to ensure students are successful in meeting
    programmatic outcomes that are aligned with the Association of
    Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) accrediting
    standards. Motion to accept proposals
    [Motion: Mary Bartholomew;
    Second: Kim Rugon; Carried, Unanimously]
     
     
    d)
     
    The agenda was reordered and items were combined for discussion.
    Original placement items V. k. to V.l.
    Business & Technology/Construction Technology
    Program Revision:
    Associate of Applied Science in Construction
    Technology. Delete the Degree Option in Civil Construction Technology.

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    Business & Technology/Construction Technology
    Program Revision:
    Associate of Applied Science in Construction
    Technology. Delete the Degree Option in Construction Management
    Technology. Motion to accept proposals
    [Motion: Anne LaVance;
    Second: Mary Bartholomew; Carried, Unanimously]
     
    e)
     
    The agenda was reordered and items were combined for discussion.
    Original placement item V. m. to V.n.
    Business & Technology/Construction Technology
    Change of Program Title:
    Associate of Applied Science in Construction
    Technology. Change the name of the Associate of Applied Science in
    Construction Technology
    from
    Associate of Applied Science in
    Construction Technology
    to
    Associate of Applied Science in Civil and
    Construction Applied Engineering Technology. The revised title more
    accurately reflects the instructional content of the degree program and is
    reflective of industry changes. The accrediting body, the Association of
    Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE) recently
    changed the name of the agency; the former title was National Association
    of Industrial Technology (NAIT). The change reflects contemporary
    occupational title groupings.
    Business & Technology/Construction Technology
    Program Revision:
    Associate of Applied Science in Civil and
    Construction Applied Engineering Technology. Revise the Associate of
    Applied Science in Civil and Construction Applied Engineering Technology:
    Add two concentrations to provide student focus. Total Program Hours
    decrease
    from
     
    71
     
    to
     
    65
    . Motion to accept proposals
    [Motion: Mary
    Bartholomew; Second: Kim Rugon; Carried, Unanimously]
     
    f)
     
    The agenda was reordered. Original Placement Item V.o.
    Business & Technology/Construction Technology
    Change of Program Description:
    Associate of Applied Science in Civil
    and Construction Applied Engineering Technology. Change the program
    description of the Civil and Construction Applied Engineering Technology
    to state: “The Civil and Construction Applied Engineering Technology
    Associate of Applied Science degree program is designed to provide
    students with the knowledge and competencies necessary to obtain entry
    level employment in the construction technology field. Two concentrations
    exist: 1) Civil Construction involves the construction of buildings, bridges,
    tunnels, dams, harbors, airports, waterways, railways, highways; of water
    power, irrigation, drainage and water supply systems; and of sewerage and
    waste disposal and environmental health systems. A civil construction
    technician may be involved in drawing plans and specifications, estimating
    costs and materials needed, using surveying instruments, preparing maps,
    and inspecting projects. 2) Construction Management affords an analytical
    approach to problem-solving and skills development for entry-level
    management positions in the construction industry. The Civil and
    Construction Applied Engineering Technology Associate of Applied Science

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    degree program is accredited by the Association of Technology,
    Management, and Applied Engineering, 3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite
    220, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, phone: 734-677-0720, fax: 734-677-0046,
    email: atmae@atmae.org.” Motion to accept proposal
    [Motion: Mary
    Bartholomew; Second: Jerrie Protti; Carried, Unanimously]
     
    g)
     
    The agenda was reordered. Original Placement Item V.p.
    Business & Technology/CIVT
    Change of Program Description: Addition of Policy Note:
      
    Associate of Applied Science in Civil and Construction Applied Engineering
    Technology. Add the following note to Required Courses in Major:
    “Students are required to take twelve (12) credit hours of Required Courses
    in Major at Delgado Community College.” The requirement exceeds that of
    general academic policy; however, is necessary to ensure students are
    successful in meeting programmatic outcomes that are aligned with the
    Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering
    (ATMAE) accrediting standards. Motion to accept proposal
    [Motion:
    Mary Bartholomew; Second: Linda Donahue, Carried,
    Unanimously]
     
    h)
     
    The Agenda was reordered. Original Placement Item V.q.
    Item Removed from Consideration by Director of Curriculum & Program
    Development
     
    Business & Technology/BUAD
    Program Revision:
    Associate of Science in Business Administration.
    Revise the Associate of Science in Business Administration: Delete:
    MATH-118: Algebra for College Students and MATH-128: Explorations in
    College Algebra from General Education Requirements. Add: MATH-128:
    Explorations in College Algebra OR MATH-130: Pre-Calculus Algebra AND
    MATH-151: Finite Mathematics OR MATH-203: Statistics to General
    Education Requirements. Reduce Approved Electives from a selection of
    nine (9) credit hours to a selection of six (6) credit hours; Delete: MATH-
    203: Statistics from Approved Electives; Add: Approved Social Science
    Course – limit 3 credits to Approved Electives. Total Program Hours
    decrease
    from
     
    63
     
    to
     
    60
    . Program modifications comply with The Board of
    Regents for Louisiana Higher Education Academic Affairs Policy 2.15.
     
    i)
     
    The agenda was reordered. Original placement item V. r.
    Arts & Humanities/FNAR
    Program Revision:
    Associate of Arts in Fine Arts. Revise the Associate
    of Arts in Fine Arts: Delete: Approved Electives Select 9 credit hours. Total
    Program Hours decrease
    from
     
    69
     
    to
     
    60
    . Program modifications comply
    with The Board of Regents for Louisiana Higher Education Academic
    Affairs Policy 2.15. Motion to accept proposal
    [Motion: Mary
    Bartholomew; Second: Linda Donahue. Carried, Unanimously]
     

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    j)
     
    The agenda was reordered and items were combined for discussion.
    Original placement items V.s. to V. ll.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Title Change:
    HACR-115: Building Code and Licensing. Change
    the title of HACR-115
    from
    HACR-115: HVAC Introduction
    to
    HACR-115:
    Building Code and Licensing to better reflect the instructional content of
    the course.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-115: Building Code and Licensing. Revise
    HACR-115: Building Code and Licensing to reflect contemporary industry
    standards and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study of Codes and
    licenses. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter
    and function legally within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
    Industry. Includes licensure, certification requirements, and ordinance
    codes; for Federal, State and local levels. The EPA test preparation and
    proctored exam are included in the lab fees. The student will gain
    proficiency in the litigation potentials involved with this industry. The
    course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to
    NCEER modules: 03101-07, 03410-09 and LTC HACR-1150, CPTR-1000.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Title Change:
    HACR-116: Tubing Fabrication and Fitting.
    Change the title of HACR-116
    from
    HACR-116: Principles of Refrigeration I
    to
    HACR-116: Tubing Fabrication and Fitting to better reflect the
    instructional content of the course.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-116: Tubing Fabrication and Fitting. Revise
    HACR-116: Tubing Fabrication and Fitting to reflect contemporary industry
    standards and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study and
    performance of the materials, special tools and procedures needed to
    fabricate, assemble, and properly join individual parts of HVAC/R piping
    and tubing. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to
    enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
    Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and
    efficient methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures,
    group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03103-
    07. 03104-07, 03105-07 and LTC HACR-1160. Prerequisite: TECH-101:
    NCEER Core.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Title Change:
    HACR-117: Principles of Refrigeration. Change
    the title of HACR-117
    from
    HACR-117: Principles of Refrigeration II
    to
     
    HACR-117: Principles of Refrigeration to better reflect the instructional
    content of the course.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-117: Principles of Refrigeration. Revise HACR-
    117: Principles of Refrigeration to reflect contemporary industry standards
    and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study and performance of
    diagnostic procedures, of the core theory of vapor compression

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    refrigeration systems. Provides the information needed to prepare
    individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning
    and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all
    aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The
    course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to
    NCEER modules: 03102-07, 03107-07, 03205-07, 03301-08, 03303-08
    and LTC HACR-1170. Prerequisite: TECH-101: NCCER Core.” Co-
    requisite: HACR 116.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-121: Electrical Fundamentals. Revise HACR-
    121: Electrical Fundamentals to reflect contemporary industry standards
    and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study and performance of
    diagnostic procedures, of the core theory of electricity as applied to
    HVAC/R systems. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals
    to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning and
    Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of
    the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The course
    contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to
    NCCER modules: 03106-07, 03207-07 and LTC HACR 1210, HACR 124.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-153: Residential System Design. Revise HACR-
    153: Residential System Design to reflect contemporary industry standards
    and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study and performance of
    HVAC Project Engineering. Covers the core theory of heat loss/gain of
    building structures, equipment selection, and distribution duct systems, as
    applied to HVAC systems. Provides the information needed to prepare
    individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning
    and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency in all
    aspects of the safe and efficient methods involved with this industry. The
    course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent to
    NCCER modules: 03109-07, 03402-09, 03407-09 and LTC HACR 253.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-157: Building Science for HVAC. Revise
    HACR-157: Building Science for HVAC to reflect contemporary industry
    standards and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study of building
    science diagnostics, related to the cause and effect of various factors, upon
    building structures. Covers the holistic theory of the interaction of unique
    systems in building structures, and their effect on energy efficiency,
    hygiene, sustainability, comfort, and durability. Provides the information
    needed to prepare individuals to enter and effectively function within the
    Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a
    proficiency of the efficient methods required for building diagnostics as
    related to this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and
    assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03204-07, 03312-08,
    03403-09, 03404-09, 03409-09.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-158: Building Engineer Hydronics. Revise

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    HACR-158: Building Engineer Hydronics to reflect contemporary industry
    standards and practices. Course Description: “Overview of HVAC hydronic
    heating and cooling systems. Provides the information needed to prepare
    individuals to enter and effectively function within the Air Conditioning
    and Refrigeration Industry. The student will gain a proficiency of the
    efficient methods required for sizing, maintenance, and problem solving,
    for the piping, pumping and equipment of hydronic systems, as related to
    this industry. The course contains lectures, group discussion and
    assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03203-07, 03212-07, 03305-
    08, 03307-08, 03308-08, and 03406-09.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-222: Electrical Components and Motors.
    Revise HACR-222: Electrical Components and Motors to reflect
    contemporary industry standards and practices. Course Description: “In-
    depth study and performance of HVAC/R electrical component
    identification and diagnostic procedures, and the core theory of induction
    motors and motor starting systems, as applied to HVAC/R systems.
    Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and
    effectively function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry.
    The student will gain a proficiency in all aspects of the safe and efficient
    methods involved with this industry. The course contains lectures, group
    discussion and assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03206-07
    and LTC HACR1220, HACR 1230. Prerequisite: HACR-121.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Title Change:
    HACR-251: Theory of Residential Air
    Conditioning. Change the title of HACR-251
    from
    HACR-251: Residential
    Central Air Conditioning I
    to
    HACR-251: Theory of Residential Air
    Conditioning to better reflect the instructional content of the course.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-251: Theory of Residential Air Conditioning.
    Revise HACR-251: Theory of Residential Air Conditioning to reflect
    contemporary industry standards and practices. Course Description: “In-
    depth study of practical application of residential air conditioning
    equipment installation; including assembly, connection, startup and
    checkout. Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter
    and function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The
    course contains lectures, group discussion and assignments. Equivalent
    to NCCER modules: 03210-07 and LTC HACR 2510. Prerequisites: HACR
    121, HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR-222.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Title Change:
    HACR-252: Residential Air Conditioning: Theory
    and Practice. Change the title of HACR-252
    from
    HACR-252: Residential
    Central Air Conditioning II
    to
    HACR-252: Residential Air Conditioning:
    Theory and Practice to better reflect the instructional content of the course
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-252: Residential Air Conditioning: Theory and
    Practice. Revise HACR-252: Residential Air Conditioning: Theory and

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    Practice to reflect contemporary industry standards and practices. Course
    Description: “In-depth practical application and demonstration of
    residential air conditioning equipment installation; including assembly,
    connection, startup and checkout. Provides the information needed to
    prepare individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and
    Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop project
    assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03310-08 and LTC HACR
    2520, HACR 1420. Prerequisites: HACR 121, HACR 116, HACR 117,
    HACR-222. Co-requisite: HACR-251.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Title Change:
    HACR-254: Residential Gas Heating. Change the
    title of HACR-254
    from
    HACR-254: Residential Heating I
    to
    HACR-254:
    Residential Gas Heating to better reflect the instructional content of the
    course.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-254: Residential Gas Heating. Revise HACR-
    254: Residential Gas Heating to reflect contemporary industry standards
    and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study of theory, practical
    application and troubleshooting of residential air conditioning gas fueled
    heating equipment. Provides the information needed to prepare
    individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and
    Refrigeration Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop
    assignments. Equivalent to NCCER modules: 03108-07, 03202-
    07,03209-07 and LTC HACR 2540, HACR 2550. Prerequisites: HACR-
    116, HACR-121, HACR-222.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-256: Residential Heat Pumps. Revise HACR-
    256: Residential Heat Pumps to reflect contemporary industry standards
    and practices. Course Description: “In-depth study of theory, practical
    application and troubleshooting of residential heat pump equipment.
    Provides the information needed to prepare individuals to enter and
    function within the Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Industry. The
    course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER
    modules: 03211-07, 03311-08 and LTC HACR 2560. Prerequisites: HACR
    116, HACR 117, HACR-121, HACR-222.”
    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-281: Introduction to Commercial Air
    Conditioning. Revise HACR-281: Introduction to Commercial Air
    Conditioning to reflect contemporary industry standards and practices.
    Course Description: “In-depth study of theory, practical application and
    troubleshooting of commercial air conditioning equipment, with an
    emphasis on control systems. Provides the information needed to prepare
    individuals to enter and function within the Air Conditioning and
    Industry. The course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent
    NCCER modules: 03201-07, 03208-07, 03405-09 and LTC HACR 2810.
    Prerequisites: HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR 121, HACR 222.”
     

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    Technical Division/HACR
    Course Revision:
    HACR-291: Introduction to Commercial
    Refrigeration. Revise HACR-291: Introduction to Commercial
    Refrigeration to reflect contemporary industry standards and practices.
    Course Description: “In-depth study of theory, practical application and
    troubleshooting of commercial refrigeration equipment, with an emphasis
    on control systems. Provides the information needed to prepare
    individuals to enter and function within the Refrigeration Industry. The
    course contains lectures, and shop assignments. Equivalent to NCCER
    modules: 03303-08, 03408-09 and LTC HACR 2910, HACR 1410.
    Prerequisites: HACR 116, HACR 117, HACR 121, HACR 222.” Motion to
    accept proposals
    [Motion: Mary Bartholomew; Second: Kim
    Rugon, Carried, Unanimously]
     
    k)
     
    The agenda was reordered and items were combined for discussion.
    Original placement items V.mm. to V.nn.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Change of Program Title:
    Technical Diploma in A/C Refrig:
    Residential A/C & Refrig. Change the title of the Technical Diploma in
    A/C Refrig: Residential A/C & Refrig
    from
    A/C Refrig: Residential A/C &
    Refrig
    to
    Technical Diploma in Master HVAC/R Technician. The new title
    more accurately reflects contemporary occupational titles and the
    instructional content of the Technical Diploma program.
    Technical Division/HACR
    Program Revision:
    Technical Diploma in Master HVAC/R Technician.
    Revise the Technical Diploma in Master HVAC/R Technician: Total
    Program Hours:
    58
    . Motion to accept proposals
    [Motion: Sallye
    Raymond; Second: Mary Bartholomew; Carried, Unanimously]
      
     
    l)
     
    The agenda was reordered. Original placement item V. pp.
     
    Technical Division/HACR
    Change of Program Description:
    Technical Diploma in Master
    HVAC/R Technician: “The Technical Diploma in Master HVAC/R
    Technician program will provide the majority of intensive training needed
    for the skills needed for any type or branding of HVAC/R equipment.
    Residential, Commercial, and Institutional clients will present a profitable
    trade for gainfully employed technicians/owners worldwide. Individual
    employers or manufacturers will employ continuing education for skills
    unique to the position attained.” Motion to accept proposal
    [Motion:
    Mary Bartholomew; Second: Jerrie Protti; Carried,
    Unanimously]
     
    m)
     
    The agenda was reordered. Original placement item V.oo.
     
    Technical Division/HACR
    Change of Program Title:
    Certificate of Technical Studies in
    AC/Refrig: Domestic A/C & Refrig. Change the title of the Certificate of
    Technical Studies in AC/Refrig: Domestic A/C & Refrig. from Certificate of

    Approved:
     
    November
     
    19,
     
    2010
     
    Page 12
     
    Technical Studies in AC/Refrig: Domestic A/C & Refrig to Certificate of
    Technical Studies in Certified HVAC Technician. The new title more
    accurately reflects contemporary occupational titles and the instructional
    content of the Certificate of Technical Studies program. Motion to accept
    proposal
    [Motion: Mary Bartholomew; Second: Janet Colletti;
    Carried, Unanimously]
     
     
    n)
     
    The agenda was reordered. Original placement item V.pp.
     
    Technical Division/HACR
    Program Revision:
    Certificate of Technical Studies in Certified HVAC
    Technician. Revise the Certificate of Technical Studies in Certified HVAC
    Technician: Total Program Hours:
    29.
    Motion to accept proposal
    [Motion: Mary Bartholomew; Second: Sallye Raymond; Carried,
    Unanimously]
     
     
    o)
     
    The agenda was reordered. Original placement item V.qq
     
    Technical Division/HACR
    Change of Program Description:
    Certificate of Technical Studies in
    Certified HVAC Technician “The Certified HVAC/R Technician program
    will provide the majority of intensive training needed for the skills needed
    for any type or branding of HVAC/R equipment. Residential clients will
    present a profitable trade for gainfully employed technicians. Individual
    employers or manufacturers will employ continuing education for skills
    unique to the position attained. Motion to accept proposal
    [Motion:
    Mary Bartholomew; Second: Jennifer Bennett; Carried,
    Unanimously]
     
    VIII.
     
    Old Business
     
    IX.
     
    Next Meeting
    November 19, 2010 (Scheduled Meeting)
     
     
    X.
     
    Adjournment
    3:15 p.m.
     

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