ELPT 1319 - FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICITY I

An introduction to basic direct current (DC) theory including electron theory and direct current applications.

Upon completion, students will be able to:

• Explain atomic structure and basic electrical values such as voltage, current, resistance, and power
• Calculate electrical values for series, parallel, and combination circuits
• Calculate voltage drop based on conductor length, type of material, and size
• Summarize the principles of magnetism; and utilize electrical measuring instruments

Grade Basis: L
Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours: 32.0
Lab hours: 32.0