ELT 142Circuits II

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This is an advanced course in AC circuit theory. Topics addressed in this course review and expand on the concepts from ELT 141. New topics include Thevenin's and Norton's theorems, Capacitors and inductors in AC circuits (phasors and filters), and magnetism. Laboratory exercises emphasize circuit construction, troubleshooting, analysis, and measurement using advanced laboratory equipment. Complex numbers and the use of scientific calculators are also covered. 3 Lecture hours and 3 lab hours per week are required for this course. Prerequisite: a grade of C or higher in ELT 141 or permission of instructor; pre/co-requisite: MAT 120 or higher.