ELT101 — Basic Electricity
ELT 101 - Basic Electricity ELT 101 - Basic Electricity Description: Basic principles of Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) electricity. Examination of the structures and functions of AC and DC circuits including series, parallel and series-parallel circuits. Includes an overview of electric systems. Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Course Content: Basic principles of electricity: the atom, electrical pressure, electric current, conductors and insulators Power, energy, Ohm’s Law, and Watt’s Law Series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits Building DC circuits Electric systems: generating, transmission, and distribution systems Passive electrical devices including transformers, inductors, and capacitors Learning