EEM 117 - AC/DC Circuits I

Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 6 Credits: 4

Description: This course is a study of direct and alternating theory, Ohm’s Law, series, parallel, and combination circuits. Circuits are constructed and tested.

Course Topics:

DC Theory
Resistors
Magnetism
Batteries
Ohms Law
Circuit Computations

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Required Materials:

CAMIT Basic Toolkit which includes tools, meter, safety glasses, calculator, etc. Will be used throughout various CAMIT classes.

Grading System:
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Use Ohm’s Law to calculate values in a circuit.
Calculate, build, and measure values given series circuit diagram.
Calculate, build, and measure values given parallel circuit diagram.
Calculate, build, and measure values given series-parallel circuit diagram.
Use Kirchhoff’s Laws to calculate values in a circuit.

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Mandatory Attendance Requirement
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Proctored Exams

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Official Course Syllabus
2024-2025