ELEC 118

Fundamentals of Electricity I (ELEC 118)

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Fundamentals of Electricity I

Credits Contact Hours
4.0 4.0

Course Description

Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C in MATH 101, MATH 102, or satisfactory test score placing into MATH 127, 128, 150 or higher, concurrent enrollment allowed; minimum grade of C in ENGL 115, ENGL 103W, ENGL 103, or ENGL 104, or satisfactory test scores placing into ENGL 103W or higher, concurrent enrollment in ENGL 115 allowed; concurrent enrollment in ELEC 119 required. Students will learn how electricity is safely generated, distributed, and consumed, and how to safely install and maintain electrical circuits having resistive loads. Students will also learn series and parallel resistive circuits. Activities will include basic tools, instruments, and calculations needed for on-the-job use. The National Electrical Code will be introduced. [Semesters Offered: Fall]

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Day Time Campus Method Building
01/16/2024 - 03/05/2024 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM Niles Hybrid Niles Campus-156

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