Electrical Theory (Metric)
- Fundamentals – Build a solid base for the course by reviewing the fundamentals of electricity: The atom, units and symbols, charge, voltage, current, electrical laws, and electrical energy
- Basic Physics – Learn the terminology, principles, and laws that explain how electricity reacts in electrical circuits.
- Circuit Fundamentals – Recognize the different sections of a circuit, its components and function, and the laws governing voltage and current through a circuit
- Circuit Analysis – Examine the impact of circuit components on electrical systems, and the techniques used to analyze the effects of components connected in various configurations
- Basic Magnetism – Learn about the different kinds of magnets, how magnetic fields interact with each other, and how the properties of magnet materials affect magnetic fields
- Magnetic Circuits – Discover the forces created by magnetic fields, the flow of magnetic flux through a magnetic circuit, and more about electrical laws
- Single-Phase AC Circuits – Gain an understanding of the alternating current parameters and constants required to understand AC machines and equipment used in the power industry
- Magnetic Induction – Explore magnetic induction and the many applications in which it is used, as well as some principles applied when repairing equipment with magnetic circuits
- Poly-phase AC Circuits – Learn the tools used to analyze poly-phase systems, and examine several types of three-phase connections commonly used in industry