Dec 06, 2025  
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog 
    
PUBLISHED 2025-2026 Credit Catalog

DSGN 303 - Mechanical Systems Design


Description
In Mechanical System Design, the learner will explore the concepts of renewable energy resources and their utilization in green and efficient Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) systems. The learner will design simple systems for power generation, and complete simple HVAC systems for buildings by selecting the type and size of the proper equipment based on heating/cooling loads.  The learners will practice project management concepts and conduct a life cycle cost analysis as part of their work.



3 Credits

Time Guidelines
The standard instructional time for this course is 90 hours.


Prerequisites

  • THRM 320
  • MATH 288
  • FLDS 350

Equivalents
DSGN 390