EEC 1040 - AC Fundamentals

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Oakland Community College

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Prerequisites: EEC 1020, a grade of "C" orhigher in MAT 1100 within the last three years, or COMPASS placement into MAT 1150 or higher, or consent of instructor General Education Attributes. 3, 7 This course will provide students with the fundamental knowledge of AC single phase and the comparison with Direct Current. The effects of inductance and capacitance in AC circuits is emphasized and reinforced by problem assignments dealing with phase relationships. The need and methods for power factor correction are explained. Practical lab experiments are integrated with theory to help students analyze and confirm predicted circuit behavior. This includes the correct use of the oscilloscope and wattmeter. Refer to current Schedule of Classes for software version(s). Course/lab fees

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oaklandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(248) 341-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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