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  • ELEC 110: fundamentals of Electricity

    6.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    4 units 6 hours weekly (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab) Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Basic concepts of electricity with emphasis on the fundamental laws of electricity and magnetism, and the practical application of those laws. Experimental verification of these laws with laboratory practice to support the theory. Students will be provided a foundation in electricity for vocational areas including: electronics, electrical, auto, appliance repair, refrigeration and air conditioning. (AVC)
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  • ELEC 115: electrical Codes And Ordinances

    4.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    4 units 4 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of ELEC 110 (formerly TECH 120) or concurrent enrollment. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Familiarization with the electrical codes used in California including technical requirements, governing bodies and enforcement. A residential setting will be used to teach code requirements. The class will cover 50 percent of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and will build on the students foundation of knowledge and skills to maintain or modify the electrical system in a residence. Close adherence to the NEC will be observed, resulting in safe wiring practices. Basic formulas necessary to understand electrical theory and applications are presented as they are needed throughout the class. (AVC) ( R1) circuits in a commercial/industrial setting. Construction activities will cover: tool identification and use, material identification, blueprint/symbol identification, conduit bending, wire pulling, rigging and electrical test instruments. Close attention will be paid to the National Electrical Code requirements with emphasis on installation of electrical equipment and controls. Records of amps, volts, and watts will be kept. Students will be instructed on how to use this information for optimum utilization of power in the commercial/industrial setting. Formulas necessary to understand the electrical theory and applications will be presented as they are needed throughout the class. (AVC)
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  • ELEC 120: residential Wiring

    4.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    4 units 4 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of ELEC 110 (formerly TECH 120) or concurrent enrollment. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Build a foundation of knowledge and skills needed to maintain or modify the electrical system in a residence. Close adherence to the National Electrical Code will be observed, resulting in safe wiring practices. Ability to secure permits and pass electrical inspection will be observed by the instructor. Basic formulas necessary to understand electrical theory and applications are presented as they are needed throughout the class. (AVC)
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  • ELEC 130: alternating Current Theory

    3.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    3 units 3 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of ELEC 110. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Builds on the student's knowledge of electrical theory. Experiment with the interaction between magnetism, generators, transformers and the AC circuit. Students will analyze circuits using ladder diagrams. Inductance and capacitance theories are introduced. Practical application of electronics in an industrial setting. Construction requirements of 3-phase systems, and electrical safety. (AVC)
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  • ELEC 140: commercial/ Industrial Wiring And Cabling

    6.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    4 units 6 hours weekly (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab) Prerequisite: Completion of ELEC 115 or concurrent enrollment. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Build on the student's knowledge of electrical theory and wiring practices to install, repair and maintain electrical Pass option is available are indicated with an asterisk (*) before the course title. See "Pass/No Pass Option" in the catalog forfull explanation.
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  • ELEC 150: electrical Maintenance

    6.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    4 units 6 hours weekly (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab) Prerequisite: Completion of ELEC 115. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Progress from basic electrical diagram symbols and processes to advanced machinery troubleshooting in an industrial plant. CAL-OSHA requirements to prevent hazards from electrical shock, moving machinery and stored energy will be taught then implemented in a lab setting. The interaction between electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic machinery and controls will be taught in a variety of lecture and lab settings using a variety of meters. The student will gain knowledge by developing a preventive maintenance program designed to reduce downtime and minimize production loss. (AVC)
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  • ELEC 160: fundamentals of Motor Control

    6.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    4 units 6 hours weekly (3 hours lecture, 3 hours lab) Prerequisite: Completion of ELEC 110. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070.
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  • ELEC 199: work Experience

    4.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    1-4 units hours vary Prerequisite: Students must be registered in at least 7 units (including the Work Experience units) and have approval of instructor supervising work experience subject area. Prior to enrolling, students must attend a scheduled orientation. The Work Experience program provides supervised employment extending classroom-based learning to an on-thejob learning situation. Students meet with instructor by arrangement to discuss learning objectives, along with experiences and/or problems arising on the job. (CSU, AVC) ( R3)
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  • ELEC 220: advanced Motor Control- Plc

    4.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    4 units 4 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of ELEC 160. Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. Build on the student's knowledge of electrical motor control. Close attention paid to the National Electrical Code requirements and NEMA requirements. Students will learn new electrical symbols theory and progress through such topics as circuit layout, control pilot devices, control circuits, reduced voltage starters, multi-speed controllers and expand on control concepts into the Program Logic Control (PLC) field. Formulas necessary to understand and work with the electrical theory and applications are presented as they are needed throughout the class. (AVC)
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  • ELEC 250: electricians Journeyman Review

    3.00 Credits
    Antelope Valley College

    3 units 3 hours weekly Advisory: Completion of ELEC 115, and Eligibility for ENGL 099, READ 099, and MATH 070. A series of tests and lectures intended for students and electricians who are preparing for the National Electrical Code (NEC) portion of the state journeyman exam. Provides a quick, easily understood study guide for those needing to update themselves on the NEC and the basic electrical mathematical formulas needed in the electrical field. Gain proficiency in the use of the NEC table of contents, the index and the ability to move quickly from cover to cover to find the answer to each question in a timely manner. (AVC)
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