EICR 230 - Electrical Laboratory III

Credit Hours: 4
Lecture Hours: 0
Laboratory (or Other) Hours: 12

Other Course Attribute(s): APOA

Prerequisite(s): Mechatronics Design - AAS ECMT 150, or RFAC 130, or PHPF 170 or MECH 153 or by permission of instructor
Restriction(s): Major; Electrical Construction and Instrumentation - AOS, Electrical Construction and Instrumentation - AAS, Refrigeration and Instrumentation - AOS, Plumbing and Electrical Instrumentation - AOS, Mechatronics Design - AAS, Mechatronics Design - AOS or Electrical Instrumentation Certificate (58)

Corequisite(s): None

This comprehensive laboratory skills course provides experiences in the use of direct-current motors, generators, and HVAC control systems including pneumatics.

Student Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Comprehend and interpret the national Electric Code regulations to ensure code compliance and demonstrate the skills required to perform the necessary calculations.
Write sequences of operations for control systems.
Demonstrate the ability to safely use common test equipment.
Observe national Electric Code compliance, including calculation wire sizes, sizing starters, fuses and overload devices.