5-4-94 DATE



11/8/13 DATE Technology DIVISION

X REQUIRED COURSE NEW COURSE

X ELECTIVE COURSE __X________ REVISION

LAKE LAND COLLEGE

Course Information Form

COURSE NUMBER IND 046 TITLE Concepts of Electricity

SEM CR HRS 3 LT HRS 2.5 LAB HRS 1__ SOE HRS ECH

COURSE PCS # (Assigned by Administration)

PREREQUISITES: NONE

CATALOG DESCRIPTION: This course is designed for students interested in the properties of electricity. Course focuses on theory and skills to prepare technicians for installation and troubleshooting of basic electrical circuits.

CONTENT LECTURE LAB

OUTLINE HOURS HOURS

Science of Electricity 2 0

Basic Instruments / Measurements 3 2

Basic Electrical Circuit Materials 2 0

Energy 3 1

Sources of Electricity 3 0

Series Circuits 3 2

Parallel Circuits 3 2

Combination Circuits 3 3

Magnetism _________________ _ 3 _ ____________ 1_____

Generators 3 0

Transformers________________________________ 3 1

Inductance 3 1

Capacitance_____________________ 3 1

EVALUATION: Quizzes X Exams X Oral Pres. Papers

Lab Work X Projects Comp. Final X Other

TEXTBOOK: Title Electricity and Electronics_

Publisher Goodheart Wilcox

Volume/Edition 10th Copyright Date 2012

Major Course Segment Lecture/Lab Hours Learning Outcome

The student will be able to:

Science of Electricity 2/0 Define materials within __

the atomic structure that are used ________________________________________________to produce electricity.

Basic Instruments / Measurements 3/2 Describe basic instrument

concepts. Define the steps of the ________________________________________________proper measuring devices.__

__________________________________________________________________________

Basic Electric Circuit Materials 2/0 Identify different materials used

constructing electronic______ ______________________________ components.__ .

___________________________________

Energy 3/1 Explain the process of transmitting

________________________________________________electrical energy. ______________

____________________________________________________________________________

Sources of Electricity 3/0 Discuss the different sources of ________________________________________________electricity. Describe the advantages ________________________________________________and disadvantages of each._______ .____________________________________________________________________________

Series Circuits 3/2 Explain dividing voltage in a___ _______________________________________________ series configured circuit._________ ___________________________________________________________________________

_____

Parallel Circuits 3/2 Explain dividing current in a__ ________________________________________________parallel configured circuit._______ ____________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________

Combination Circuits 3/3 Explain why circuits are in_______ ________________________________________________combination of series and parallel.__ ________________________________________________Calculate and measure different___ ________________________________________________configurations of these circuits._____ ______________________________________________________________________________

Magnetism 3/1 Describe the methods of creating _________ a magnetic field and state where they ________________________________________________are_used._____________________ _____________________________________________________________________________

Motors/Generators _3/0_________ Define the basic operation of ______

________________________________________________motors and generators.___________

____________________________________________________________________________

Transformers 3/1 Describe the architecture of ________________________________________________transformers.__________________

Explain the physical properties of

________________________________________________different types of transformers.

Inductance 3/1 Identify the different types of____ ________________________________________________configurations of inductors.

Explain the purpose of induction.

_________________________________________________________________________

Capacitance 3/1 Identify types of capacitance._ _____________________________________________ applications. Describe the purpose ______________________________________ capacitors._____

__________________________

Course Outcomes: At the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Utilize basic electrical instruments and measurements.

• Summarize the inductive principles of electrical motors and transformers

• Apply Ohm's Law. 

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