EL 111 - Lab for EL 110

Credit Hours: 1

Experiments emphasis: use of voltage, current, power and resistance measuring instruments; factors affecting resistance; distribution of voltage, current and power in series; parallel and series/parallel DC resistor circuits; maximum power theorem; Kirchhoff’s Laws; Thevenin theorem verified; RC time constant.

Course Outcomes
At the completion of the course, the student should be able to:

apply theoretical concepts to practical electrical circuits;
display a working knowledge of electrical symbols by constructing a circuit from a schematic;
select the proper instruments to measure voltage, current and power;
determine the proper placement of meters in a working circuit;
identify basic components and determine their function in a circuit;
employ a systematic and methodical approach to analyzing and solving circuital problems; and
write a neat, concise report, submitted on time with an attitude of quality performance and improvement.

Corequisites: EL 110
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