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IMG 1080 - Electrical Circuits&Components


Clock Hours: 20

Prerequisites: IMG 1070 - Ohms Law  

Course Description:
Identify symbols used in electrical drawings and calculating series circuits, parallel circuits by using ohms laws.

Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Segment 1 - Voltage Measurement
  2. Objective 1 - Define Voltage and Give Its Units of Measurement
  3. Objective 2 - Describe the Function of a Voltmeter and Give Its Schematic Symbol
  4. Objective 3 - Describe How to Use a Voltmeter to Measure Voltage
  5. Skill 1 - Use an Analog Voltmeter to Measure the Voltage at a Point Referenced to Ground
  6. Objective 4 - Describe the Function of Two Multimeters: Analog and Digital
  7. Activity 1 - Identification of Digital Multimeter Components
  8. Skill 2 - Use a DMM to Measure the Voltage of a Point Referenced to Ground
  9. Self-Review 1
  10. Segment 2 - Introduction to Series and Parallel Circuits
  11. Objective 5 - Define Series and Parallel Circuits
  12. Objective 6 - Describe the Voltage Characteristics in Series and Parallel Circuits
  13. Activity 2 - Voltage Characteristics of Series and Parallel Circuits
  14. Skill 3 - Use a DMM to Measure Voltage Drops in Series and Parallel Circuits
  15. Self-Review 2
  16. Segment 3 - Current Measurement
  17. Objective 7 - Define Current and Give Its Units of Measurement
  18. Objective 8 - Describe the Function of Two Types of Ammeters and Give Their Schematic Symbol
  19. Objective 9 - Describe How to Use an Ammeter to Measure Current
  20. Skill 4 - Use a DMM to Measure the Electrical Current
  21. Skill 5 - Use a DMM to Measure Current in Series and Parallel Circuits
  22. Objective 10 - Describe the Current Characteristics in Series and Parallel Circuits
  23. Activity 3 - Characteristics in Series and Parallel Circuits
  24. Self-Review 3
  25. Segment 4 - Resistance Measurement
  26. Objective 11 - Define Resistance and Give Its Units of Measurement
  27. Objective 12 - Describe the Function of Two Types of Ohmmeters and Give Their Schematic Symbol
  28. Objective 13 - Describe How to Use an Ohmmeter to Measure Resistance
  29. Skill 6 - Use a DMM to Measure the Resistance of a Component
  30. Objective 14 - Describe the Resistance Characteristics in Series and Parallel Circuits
  31. Skill 7 - Measure the Resistance in Series and Parallel Circuits
  32. Objective 15 - Describe Two Methods of Measuring Continuity
  33. Skill 8 - Test the Continuity of Wires Using a DMM
  34. Self-Review 4