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FME COURSES OFFERED FOR FALL 2007

Open Registration:   April 9 through August 20

Fall semester classes begin August 20 • Last day of student attendance is December 12

 

Introduction to Facilities Management and Engineering (3 credit hour)  
Course presents overview of practice and skills needed for facilities management and facilities engineering. Content includes general discussion general of areas in which a facilities manager or facilities engineer will need to develop competency.
FME 101-050
Mon. 6 - 9:00 p.m., start Aug. 20 • Desp #2109
Course Ref No# 32226

 

 
Blueprint Reading for Building Trades (4 credit hours)
Course concentrates on language of architectural construction documents. Content includes visualization; sections, details and schedules; structural drawings; specifications and building codes; heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems; plumbing systems; electrical systems; free-hand mechanical sketchings (board and on-site) and verbal and written communication. Fee $20
FME 107 050
Mon. 6 - 9:30 p.m., start Aug. 20 Skokie #B203
Course Ref No# 30630
 

CAD Introduction to Building Systems - HVAC (4 credit hours)
This course in CAD for Facilities Management or Facilities Engineering focuses on Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC), and fire protection systems. The course covers layout and creation of Computer-generated models as they apply to the building's mechanical systems. Topics include fundamentals of the development of construction drawings using CAD for HVAC, and fire protection systems. (The course does not include engineering aspects of design but only the layout and drafting using CAD.) Students cannot receive credit for both CAD 140 and FME 140. Fee $75
FME 140-050
Mon. 6 - 9:30 p.m., start Sept. 10 • Desp #2615
Course Ref No# 32142
 
 

Mechanical and Electrical Systems in Buildings (4 credit hours)  
Course presents overview of the electrical and mechanical systems of buildings. Content includes systems, and energy management; review of mechanical systems, such as HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, and fire protection; electrical and mechanical building codes; indoor air quality, communications, life safety and security systems. Prerequisite: FME 101. Fee $30
FME 201-050
Mon. 6 - 10:00 p.m., start Aug. 20 • Desp #2834
Course Ref No# 32229
 

 
Energy Management and DDC Controls (3 credit hours)  
Course provides detailed examination of energy management. Content includes specific focus on building automation systems for energy management using DDC controls for HVAC, fire and security systems; and control of various equipment remotely from a control computerized system and DDC controls. Prerequisite: AHR 101 or FME 101 or consent of department chair. Fee $30
FME 240-0W1
Fri. 6 - 9:00 p.m., start Aug. 24• Desp #1603
Course Ref No# 32230
 
   

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