DEM 130 : Electrical/Electronic Fundamentals

This course introduces the student to basic Electrical/Electronic concepts and fundamentals. It provides the principles of electricity, magnetism, and Ohm’s Law. Emphasis is placed on batteries, starting, charging, and lighting circuits, which include series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits. Troubleshooting and repair of wiring harnesses, starting motors, charging systems, and accessories are included along with the computerized monitoring of vehicle systems. Upon completion, students should be able to identify components, test systems, and repair minor electrical problems according to manufacturer’s literature. CORE

Prerequisites

As required by program

Overview

Program

Credits

3
Lecture Hours
1
Lab Hours
4

Semester Offered

Fall
Spring
Summer

Transfer Code

Code C