Master Syllabus AI1303, System Design

Credits 3 Lab Hours 1 Lecture Hours 2 Clinical Hours 0
Course Description

This course covers introductory instruction of sheet metal tools and sheet metal duct fabrication. The Couse also covers instruction on installation practices for fiberglass & flexible duct systems.

For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.

Program and/or Department Mission Statement

The Industrial Technology Division is a committed leader in innovative workforce development by meeting the dynamic needs of business and industry through the development of student-centered education, technical excellence, and citizenship.

Academic Year
AY2025-26
SCCC Outcomes

Outcome #1: Read with comprehension, be critical of what they read, and apply knowledge gained from their reading to broader issues of the day.

Outcome #4: Demonstrate mathematical skills by using a variety of techniques and technologies.

Outcome #5: Demonstrate the ability to think critically by gathering facts, generating insights, analyzing data, and evaluating information.

Course Outcomes

Students who complete this course will be able to at an introductory level:

  1. Identify and describe common types of sheet metal.
  2. Identify various methods of joining sheet metal.
  3. Describe methods used to insulate and attenuate sheet metal duct.
  4. Identify various sheet metal duct accessories and describe their installation.
  5. Identify different types of flexible duct and explain how it is installed.
  6. Demonstrate how to run a basic load calculation on structure.
  7. Identify critical parts of the IMC code.
  8. Describe the methods used to fabricate and repair fiberglass duct.
  9. Demonstrate the use of duct sizing calculators
Course Outline

Sheet Metal Duct Systems

Fiberglass & Flexible Duct systems

Duct sizing

Heat Gains & Losses in Structures

Instructional Methods

Lecture - Discussions

Demonstrations'�

Collaborative Learning

Problem Based and Inquiry Learning

Instructional Resources and Materials

Custom Labs/ Jobs/ Work Orders

SCCC Policy

Academic Calendar
Academic Integrity
Technical Help

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