ETRIC 147: Code Applications

Subject
Electrical Engineering Technology
Credits 5
Quarter Offered
Winter,
Summer
Instructional Mode
Hybrid
A comprehensive overview of the latest National Electrical Codes recognized by the industry. The primary function of the purpose of the NEC codes to safeguard people and property against electrical hazards. This course covers branch circuits and feeders, load calculations, electrical services, conductors, overcurrent protection, grounding, wiring methods, wiring materials, raceways, boxes, motors, generators, and transformers.
Outcomes
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) to ensure safety and proper electrical design.
  • Perform electrical calculations using electrical engineering formulas and NEC tables.
  • Apply the NEC requirements for installations in Hazardous locations.
  • Display knowledge of conductors, overcurrent protection, and grounding rules concerning electrical installations.
  • Design and install electrical wiring and devices following the National Electric Code procedures.
Prerequisites
AMATH 170, ENGR& 111, ENGR& 112
Distribution
Career Training
Notes
Hybrid
Campus
Central