AETC 110 DC Circuits

The fundamental principals of basic electricity and DC circuit theory and analysis will be covered.  Topics covered will include related technical math, safety procedures, components, and the principles of circuit analysis including voltage, current, resistance, and related laws.  The course is hands-on.

Credits

4 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

45

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

AETC 110DC Circuits

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I. General Information

Department

Trade and Industry Technical

II. Course Specification

Course Type

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Credit Hours Narrative

4 credits

Semester Contact Hours Lecture

45

Semester Contact Hours Lab

30

Repeatable

No

III. Catalog Course Description

The fundamental principals of basic electricity and DC circuit theory and analysis will be covered.  Topics covered will include related technical math, safety procedures, components, and the principles of circuit analysis including voltage, current, resistance, and related laws.  The course is hands-on.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:

  • Safely work with DC electronic components.
  • Identify common circuit components and configurations.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot basic DC circuits.
  • Use a multimeter to measure components and circuits.

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies

Assessment Strategy Narrative

Students will take both a written and hands-on approach to assess their knowledge.