ELEC100-Electrical Skills Enhancement 1
SUNY Broome
Course Details
Mastery of the material in this course will aid the student desiring a position in an occupation requiring an understanding of electricity. This material will also provide the student with the knowledge and skills needed to pursue further education in electricity and electronics.
This is an electrical skills course. We follow a textbook in this on line course by Richard J. Fowler entitled Electricity - Principles and Applications, 8th edition. The text book is written for students just beginning their study of electricity. No previous formal training is assumed. Only arithmetic and basic algebra are used in explaining and solving most electrical problems. A scientific calculator will be needed to solve circuit problems.
What You'll Learn- 1: Basic Concepts - Electrical Quantities and Units
- 2: Basic Circuits, Laws and Measurements
- 3: Circuit Components
- 4: Multiple-Load Circuits
- 5: Magnetism and Electromagnetism
- 6: Alternate Current and Voltage
- 7: Power in AC Circuits
- 8: Capacitance
- 9: Inductance
- 10: Transformers, Harmonics
- 11: Electric Motors
- 12: Instruments and Measurements – The Smart Grid
- 13: Residential Wiring Concepts
- 14: HVDC Electric Power Transmission and Electric Sub Stations
- 15: Generation
- 16: Digital Electronics
Skills you'll acquire
Knowledge Outcomes and Experience
- Electricians
- Electrical Engineering Technicians
- Electrical Engineering Technologists
Course Content
Additional Attendance Information
The textbook -Electricity - Principles and Applications by Richard J Fowler, 8th edition, ISBN-13: 978-0077567620 is available at the SUNY Broome Bookstore and can be mailed to you. Call 607-724-0696.
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