MEC 2020 - AC Electrical

Clock Hours: 50

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
The AC Electrical course teaches fundamentals of AC electrical systems used for power and control in industrial applications. Students learn industry-relevant skills included in subject areas such as Basic AC Electrical Circuits, Electrical measurement, the difference between time and frequency, Inductance and Capacitance, Combination Circuits, and Transformers.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Course Competencies:

1. Describe the difference between AC & DC current.

2. Explain the difference between time & frequency.

3. Explain the characteristics of Delta & Wye AC systems.

4. Draw the symbol for each type transformer.

5. Describe hos a step down transformer operates.

6. Describe how a step-up transformer operates.

7. Discuss the relationship between resistance, reactance, &

impedance.