IAM 1060 - Series & Parallel Circuits

Clock Hours: 54

Course Description:
This course provides instruction in the way that the three loads, capacitance, inductance and resistance, interact and function in typical electrical circuits.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:

Describe a series/parallel connection.
Explain polarity in a series/parallel circuit.
Describe the operation and function of switches in a series/parallel circuit.
Calculate resistance, voltage, current and power in a series/parallel circuit.
Describe a common application of a series/parallel circuit.
Calculate capacitance and inductance in a series/parallel circuit.
Describe the function of batteries and solar cells in a series/parallel circuit.