Basic Control Circuits &Commercial Wiring Practices (EEL 0120)

Term: 2021-2022 Spring Semester

Faculty

Jared FoleyShow MyInfo popup for Jared Foley

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Andy R. RainesShow MyInfo popup for Andy R. Raines

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Richard W ThompsonShow MyInfo popup for Richard W Thompson

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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM (1/6/2022 - 4/26/2022) Location: MAIN LGBRG L101

Description

EEL0120 Basic Control Circuits and Commercial
Wiring Practices
Offers fundamentals of relay logic control circuits and a basic
understanding of control circuits, ladder logic and component
wiring design and operation. This topic is covered in both
theory and hands-on practice. Students will explore various
methods used to distribute electrical power common in both
residential and commercial applications. An overview of
electronic control components such as diodes, transistors and
integrated circuit chips are explored. The course will also cover
an introduction to electrical safety, types of electrical
equipment and devices. Students will construct various branch
circuit lighting and receptacle wiring systems utilizing different
cabling and conduit methods. The National Electrical Code
(NEC) will be utilized throughout the course. Six credit hours