Direct Current Theory

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This course provides a study of the basic principles and theories associated with electricity as they apply to the electrical construction and maintenance field. Topics include electrical units, the concepts of voltage, current, resistance and power, as well as Ohm’s law. The fundamentals of series, parallel and combination circuits are covered in detail. Concepts and theories involving voltage drop, energy, efficiency of electrical systems, and basic electronics are also discussed. OPEN ONLY Open only to matriculated Electrical Construction and Maintenance students. Co-requisite(s): MATH 105 Applied Technical Mathematics I and ECMN 111 Direct Current Applications Laboratory .