ELEC 1600 Electrical Principles
This course provides instruction in basic electrical concepts, such as alternating and direct current theory, magnetism, application of Ohm's law and the power formula to series, parallel and combination circuits. Additional course topics include wire sizing, conductor and motor characteristics, circuit requirements, numbering systems, and codes. Students will wire, operate and use a digital multi-meter to troubleshoot and repair various electrical circuits commonly found in residential, commercial and industrial facilities. Prerequisite: Completion of
MATH 1500 or
MATH 0930. (2 lect., 2 lab)