ETRN 1005 Basic Electricity

(4-2-0) 5 Credits UN

An introduction to DC electronics including Ohm’s law, series circuits, parallel circuits, series-parallel circuits, bridge circuits, voltage dividers and the principle of magnetism. An introduction to the concepts of inductance, inductive reactance, capacitance, capacitive reactance, and reactive circuits; time constants; alternating current terms and principles; transformers; calculation of AC circuit values; and identification of basic principles of motors and generators.
Pre-requisite(s): None Concurrency: None Co-requisite(s): None