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Courses and Descriptions

ELEC-1054Foundational Electrical Theory 1

Working with electricity requires a deep understanding of electrical principles, electrical systems, and safe work practices. This foundational course provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of direct current (DC) electricity. Students will examine series and parallel circuits and electrical components including DC power supplies and conductors. Students will learn the function of resistors and how to identify their value. They will explore the mathematical relationships behind electrical formulas, applying their knowledge to increasingly complex circuit calculations and troubleshooting exercises.
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