TEL 111 - Basic Electricity/Electronic I

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech

For beginners to solve basic electronic problems involving voltage, resistance and power. The relationship between electricity and magnetism, operation of resistors, meters, switches, relays, capacitors, inductors and batteries will be explained.
Competencies

Relate voltage, current, resistance, and power
Solve basic electronic problems involving current, voltage, resistance, and power
Describe the construction, operation, and purpose of resistors, potentiometer, switches, fuses, relays, capacitors, inductors and batteries
Draw an equivalent schematic diagram given a wiring diagram of a circuit containing components such as resistors, relays, switches, lamps, batteries, and capacitors
Discuss the relationship between electricity and magnetism
Investigate DC circuits with components such as resistors, relays, switches, lamps, batteries, and capacitors, when given a schematic diagram
Use a multimeter to measure current, voltage and resistance
Use a multimeter to perform continuity checks
State the basic safety procedures designed to protect you and your test equipment