28 courses with the subject ELC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
ELC 111Introduction to Electricity3
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of, electricity and test equipment to, non-electrical/electronics majors. Topics include, basic DC and AC principles (voltage, resistance, current, impedance); components (resistors, inductors, and capacitors); power; and operation, of test equipment. Upon completion, students, should be able to construct and analyze simple DC, and AC circuits using electrical test equipment.
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of, and computations related to DC/AC electricity., Emphasis is placed on DC/AC circuits, components, operation of test equipment; and other related, topics. Upon completion, students should be able, to construct, verify, and analyze simple DC/AC, circuits.
This course introduces the care/usage of tools and, materials used in residential electrical, installations and the requirements of the National, Electrical Code. Topics include NEC, electrical, safety, and electrical print reading; planning, layout; and installation of electrical, distribution equipment; lighting; overcurrent, protection; conductors; branch circuits; and, conduits. Upon completion, students should be able, to properly install conduits, wiring, and, electrical distribution equipment associated with, residential electrical installations.
This course provides instruction in the, application of electrical tools, materials, and, test equipment associated with commercial, electrical installations. Topics include the NEC;, safety; electrical blueprints; planning, layout, and installation of equipment and conduits; and, wiring devices such as panels and overcurrent, devices. Upon completion, students should be able, to properly install equipment and conduit, associated with commercial electrical, installations.
This course covers layout, planning, and, installation of wiring systems in industrial, facilities. Emphasis is placed on industrial, wiring methods and materials. Upon completion, students should be able to install industrial, systems and equipment.
This course introduces the fundamental concepts of, motors and motor controls. Topics include ladder, diagrams, pilot devices, contactors, motor, starters, motors, and other control devices. Upon, completion, students should be able to properly, select, connect, and troubleshoot motors and, control circuits.
This course covers the use of the current National, Electrical Code. Topics include the NEC history, wiring methods, overcurrent protection, materials, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to effectively use the, NEC.
This course covers branch circuit, feeder, and, service calculations. Emphasis is placed on, sections of the National Electrical Code related, to calculations. Upon completion, students should, be able to use appropriate code sections to size, wire, conduit, and overcurrent devices for branch, circuits, feeders, and service.
This course covers the principles involved in, estimating electrical projects. Topics include, take-offs of materials and equipment, labor, overhead, and profit. Upon completion, students, should be able to estimate simple electrical, projects.
This course introduces the fundamental, applications of mathematics which are used by an, electrical/electronics technician. Topics include, whole numbers, fractions, decimals, powers, roots, simple electrical formulas, and usage of a, scientific calculator. Upon completion, students, should be able to solve simple electrical, mathematical problems.
ELC 128Introduction to Programmable Logic, Controller3
This course introduces the programmable logic, controller (PLC) and its associated applications., Topics include ladder logic diagrams, input/output, modules, power supplies, surge protection, selection/installation of controllers, and, interfacing of controllers with equipment. Upon, completion, students should be able to understand, basic PLC systems and create simple programs.
This course covers motors concepts, construction, and characteristics and provides a foundation in, motor controls. Topics include motor control, ladder logic, starters, timers, overload, protection, braking, reduced voltage starting, SCR, control, AC/DC drives, system and component level, troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should, be able to specify, connect, control, troubleshoot, and maintain motors and motor, control systems.
This course covers the fundamentals of, instrumentation used in industry. Emphasis is, placed on electric, electronic, and other, instruments. Upon completion, students should be, able to install, maintain, and calibrate, instrumentation.
This course introduces the theory of maintenance, and the skills necessary to maintain electrical, equipment found in industrial and commercial, facilities. Topics include maintenance theory, predictive and preventive maintenance, electrical, equipment operation and maintenance, and, maintenance documentation. Upon completion, students should be able to perform maintenance on, electrical equipment in industrial and commercial, facilities.
This course introduces the concepts, tools, techniques, and materials needed to understand, systems that convert solar energy into electricity, with photovoltaic (pv) technologies. Topics, include site analysis for system integration, building codes, and advances in photovoltaic, technology. Upon completion, students should be, able to demonstrate an understanding of the, principles of photovoltaic technology and current, applications.
This course introduces specific elements in, photovoltaic (pv) systems technologies including, efficiency, modules, inverters, charge, controllers, batteries, and system installation., Topics include National Electrical Code (NEC), electrical specifications, photovoltaic system, components, array design and power integration, requirements that combine to form a unified, structure. Upon completion, students should be, able to demonstrate an understanding of various, photovoltaic designs and proper installation of, NEC compliant solar electric power systems.
This course covers programming and applications of, programmable logic controllers. Emphasis is placed, on programming techniques, networking, specialty, I/O modules, and system troubleshooting. Upon, completion, students should be able to specify, implement, and maintain complex PLC controlled, systems.
This course provides an individual and/or, integrated team approach to a practical project as, approved by the instructor. Topics include, project selection and planning, implementation and, testing, and a final presentation. Upon, completion, students should be able to plan and, implement an applications-oriented project.
