Republic of the Philippine

SORSOGON STATE COLLEGE

Sorsogon City Campus
Sorsogon City

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY
Major in Automotive Technology

VISION

An institution with a culture of excellence in developing globally competitive and values-oriented

leaders and professionals.

MISSION

The Sorsogon State College is committed to provide industry relevant programs that are anchored on a
culture of research and entrepreneurship for the development of Sorsogon and beyond.

GOAL OF TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION PROGRAM

The SSC technology education program aims to provide quality instructions and training in various area
of technology; promote research, extension and production; strength linkages; establish and implement
development programs supportive and rational and national trust.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Bachelor of Technology is comprised of nine (9) areas of specialization namely Architectural
Drafting, Automotive Technology, Civil Technology, Electrical Technology, Electronic Technology,
Mechanical Technology, and Welding and Fabrication. Likewise, the program consists of the general
education subjects, professional education subjects, major subjects, mandated subjects, elective
subjects and on-the-job training.

PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

At the end of the program, the graduate is expected to:

1. Apply technical skills and knowledge productively that will contribute to the global economy;
2. Develop and innovate technology responsive to the needs of the community and;
3. Manifest values, effective leadership and professionalism in their field of work.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES IN RELATION TO PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES

Program
Program outcome Educational
At the end of program, the graduate should be able to Objectives
1 2 3
Articulate and discuss the latest development in the field of industrial X X X
a
technology.
Effective communicate orally and in written using both English and Filipino X X X
b
languages.
Work effective and independently in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural X X X
c
teams.
d Act in recognition of professional, social, and ethical responsibility. X X X
e Preserve and promote Filipino historical and culture heritage. X X X
Demonstrate broad and coherent knowledge and skills in the field of X X X
f
industrial technology of professional work and lifelong learning.

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 Strengthen skills in conducting research which could result in innovation, X X
g
invention or production.
h Apply knowledge of mathematics, science and technology. X X
i Identify, formulate and solve technical problems. X X
Use the techniques, skills and modern technology tools necessary for X X
j
technology practices.
k Design and conduct system components or process meet desired needs. X X
Apply the wide range industrial process skills (including process
l development, industrial planning, materials developments, process X X X
assessment and industrial process approaches).
Identify relevant methods/tools in management, quality, production and X X
m
automation.
n Demonstrate knowledge of design fundamentals. X X
o Evaluate facility and process designs. X X X
Support other team members in the effective performance of their X
p
assigned roles.
Identify the gap between current practices and state-of-the-art X X X
q
technology.
r Identify the gap between current practices and state-of-the-art technology X X

COURSE SYLLABUS

1. Course Code: AT 51
2. Course Title: AUTOMOTIVE HEATING AND AIRCONDITIONING
3. Pre-requisite: AT 41, AT 42 and AT 43
4. Credit: 8 UNITS
5. Class Schedule: 4 HOURS LECTURE AND 12 HOURS LABORATORY PER WEEK
6. Term: 1ST SEMESTER / SY 2017-2018
7. Consultation Time and venue: 7:30-8:30 AM AND 4:00-5:00 PM / 4 BAY AUTOMOTIVE BUILDING
8. Course Description:

This course deals with the basic refrigeration theory, cycle and science and its
application. This course also includes the basic car heating and air-conditioning components and
their functions and how to use properly the common tools and equipment.

9. Course Objectives in Relation to Program Outcomes

Course Objectives Program Outcomes

At the end of the course, the students p q R s
A B C D E f g h I j k L m O
should be able to:
1. Understand the basic principle of E
I I E E I I I D
Automotive Heating and Air-conditioning.
2. Develop safety consciousness among E I E
others, both the technician and the I E E E E E I E
environment.
3. Demonstrate the proper procedure in
maintaining, servicing and trouble shooting
the Automotive Heating and Air- D E D D E
conditioning System.

Legend: I – Introductory, E – Enabling, D – Demonstrated

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 10. Course Coverage:

TEACHING
WEEK COURSE TOPIC LEARNING ASSESSMENT
OBJECTIVE ACTIVITIES

Orientation/Introduction of the Course Discussion

1-2
Overview on the VMGO
1 Occupational Health and Safety Practices Lecture, Sharing, Quizzes, Oral
1-2
Demonstration Questioning
1,2 Introduction in Metric Conversion Lecture, Quizzes, Oral
1-2 Discussion, Questioning
Computation
1,2 Refrigerants, the Environment and the Ozone Lecture, Quizzes, Oral
3
Layer Discussion Questioning
1,2 Heat, Matter, Pressure, and Temperature Lecture, Quizzes, Oral
4
Discussion Questioning
1,2 Refrigerants, blends and its oil Lecture, Quizzes, Oral
5
Discussion Questioning
1,2 The Refrigeration Circuits Lecture, Quizzes, Oral
6 Discussion Questioning
Demonstration
1,2 Moisture and its removal Discussion, Oral Questioning,
7
Demonstration Rubrics
1,2,3 Auto Air-conditioning tools and equipment Discussion, Oral Questioning,
8
Demonstration Rubrics
1,2 Leak Detection Discussion, Oral Questioning,
9
Demonstration Rubrics
1,2 Auto Heating and Air-conditioning Discussion, Oral Questioning,
10
components Demonstration Written test
1,2 Electrical and Vacuum Controls Discussion, Oral Questioning,
11
Demonstration Rubrics
1,2 Other system controls Discussion, Oral Questioning,
12
Demonstration Rubrics
1,2 Automatic temperature control or electronic Discussion, Oral Questioning,
13
climate control Demonstration Rubrics
1,2 Engine cooling, heater and air-conditioning Discussion, Oral Questioning,
14
ducting Demonstration Rubrics
1,2,3 System Diagnosis Discussion, Oral Questioning,
15
Demonstration Rubrics
1,2,3 Service Procedure Discussion, Oral Questioning,
16-18
Demonstration Rubrics
1,2,3 Final Examination Written
Examination,
Performance Test

11. Course Outcomes in Relation to Course Objectives

Course
Course Outcomes Objectives
A student completing this course at the minimum be able to: 1 2 3
1. Demonstrate the proper use of common tools and equipment in auto-heating X
and auto air-conditioning

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2. explain the refrigeration cycle and how the ozone layer being damaged by the X X
refrigerants
3. Explain the basic refrigeration theory, science and its application. X X

1. Demonstrate the proper method of recovering the refrigerant from the system. X X X
X X X
2. Perform the basic auto air-conditioning electrical connections and testing.
3. Execute the proper method of vapor charging and liquid charging on auto air- X X X
conditioning system.
4. Demonstrate the proper use of common tools and equipment in auto heating X X X
and air-conditioning.
5. Perform auto air-conditioning leak testing using various type of leak detectors. X X X
6. Identify the basic car heating and air-condition components and their X X
functions.
7. Remove and replace the vacuum controls and air ducting system. X X X
8. Interpret the various readings on the manifold gauge. X X
9. Perform the proper method of flushing, purging, evacuating the system and X X X
adding oil.
10. Diagnose and repair car heating and car air-conditioning problems X X X
11. Execute performance testing. X X X
12. Recognize the types of belts and pulley drives from the different vehicle
manufactures.
13. Describe the use of the refrigerant-reclaiming machines or each refrigerants
type

12. Performance Indicators:

PROGRAM OUTCOMES
SPECIFIC TO AUTOMOTIVE
HEATING AND AIR-
CONDITIONING
Evacuate refrigerant from the
system
Perform visual check and
performance testing on auto
air-conditioning electrical
system.
PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
1. Asses and evaluate the proper procedure in
evacuating the auto-air-conditioning system.
2. Supervise/monitor installation of the auto-air-
conditioning equipment.
1. Asses and evaluate test for open and grounded
circuits.
2. Asses and evaluate test for serviceable and
unserviceable relays.
3. Asses and evaluate test for open or shorted magnetic
clutch windings.
4. Asses and evaluate test for open or shorted
condenser fan and evaporator fan.
5. Asses and evaluate test for proper setting of A/C
master control switches.
6. Asses and evaluate test for proper setting of
thermostatic switch.

Perform vapor charging 1. Asses and evaluate the proper procedures in

preparation for charging of auto air-conditioning
2. Supervise/monitor vapor charging with proper and
safety procedure.
3. Asses and evaluate test for system blockage
4. Assess and evaluate for complete vapor charging the
system.
Perform Liquid Charging 1. Asses and evaluate the proper procedures in
preparation for charging of auto air-conditioning

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 2. Supervise/monitor vapor charging with proper and
safety procedure.
3. Asses and evaluate test for system blockage
4. Assess and evaluate for complete liquid charging
Perform Leak Testing 1. Asses and evaluate the proper procedures of leak
testing using proper device.
2. Asses and evaluate the proper procedures in
performance testing

13. Course Requirement/s:

ACTIVITY FREQUENCY
Quiz 1/wk
Midterm exam 1/semester
Performance activity Daily
Final exam 1/semester
Final performance test 1/semester

14. Course Evaluation:

A. Laboratory (65%)
a. Project - 35%
b. Performance - 35%
c. Attitude Towards Work - 20%
d. Attendance - 10%

B. Theory (35%)
a. Examination - 30%
b. Recitation - 20%
c. Term Paper - 20%
d. Short Quizzes - 20%
e. Attendance - 10%

15. References:

Books:

1. Crouse William Anglin, Donald L., Auto Mechanics 10th Edition, McGraw Hill Book
Company.2004
2. Jensen, Louis E. Automotive Science and Technology.2003
3. Cabangon, Joy J. Car and Bus Air-conditioning Trouble Shooting and Repair
Guide.1996
4. Green, Jeff, Green, Roger, Dwiiggins, Boyce, Thomas Nelson Holdings. 1993

On-line:

http:www.auto-airconditioning.com
http:www.auto.heating and air-conditioning system.com

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 Students are not limited from the references above. They may also get information’s from other
sources such internets sites or books which are related to the subject matter.

Prepared by:

CARLOS D. DIOQUINO DANILO E. DOLINDO

Asso. Prof. 3 Asst. Prof I
Cp. No.: 09071108218 Cp. No.: 09207578209
E-mail: carlosddioquino@gmail.com

SERGIO D. DEYTO LEVY H. JASO

Asst. Prof. 4 Asso. Prof. 2
09391146678

MARK DARREL A. ERGINA JOSE J. LASALA JR.

Instructor I Instructor III
CP No.: 09508363737 CP No: 09192806718
Email: darzio14@gmail.com

RAMIL D. EVANGELISTA EDWARD B. TAYAM

Instructor I Instructor I
CP No.: 09464777116 CP No: 09298888848
Email: edwardtayam@yahoo.com

Noted:

BERNARD F. QUIÑONES, ED., D. GERALDINE F. DE JESUS, MAT

Program Dean, Technology Department Campus Administrator

Approved:

RITZELDA D. DERI, PH., D.

Vice President for Academic Affairs

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