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INDT 1033 - Fundamentals of Electricity

3 Credits
This course introduces the basic concepts of D.C. and A.C. electricity. General topics covered include current, voltage, resistance, power relationships, circuit laws, magnetism, inductors, capacitors, and transformers. Included in this course will be electrical and shop safety.

3 SCH (2 Hour Lecture, 3 Hours Lab). Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

1. Relate the fundamentals of DC and AC electricity via problem solutions. (PLO 1, 2, 4)
2. Perform Ohm’s Law calculations required to determine circuit operation. (PLO 1, 2, 4)
3. Interpret basic electrical graphic symbols and drawings. (PLO 3, 4, 5)
4. Describe the design, construction and operation of electrical systems. (PLO 1, 3, 4, 5)
5. Analyze series and parallel circuits using laws for current and voltage. (PLO 1, 2, 4, 5)
6. Identify the basic theoretical concepts of 3-phase power. (PLO 1, 3, 5)
7. Correctly perform continuity test on transformers, motors, and coils. (PLO 1, 2, 4, 5)
8. Calculate power factor, phase angle, and impedance for AC circuits. (PLO 2, 4, 5)



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