ELEC 110 - Electrical Fundamentals

Institution:

Butler County Community College

Subject:

Electronics

Description:

This course covers the foundations of DC and AC electrical circuits. Major topics included are: atomic structure, units of measurement, engineering and scientific notation, Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, Thevenin's and Norton's Theorems, superposition theorem, mesh and nodal analysis, reactance, impedance, resonance, and transformers. Breadboarding techniques will be emphasized in the laboratory section of the course - along with the use of power supplies, DMMs, oscilloscopes, and function generators.

Credits:

7.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

C or better grade in high school Algebra or MATH 090 or MATH 091

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bc3.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 287-8711

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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