IMT1211 Industrial Electricity
Syllabus

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course covers electrical theory, circuits and components that are widely used in industry. . Students use this knowledge to program, run and troubleshoot machine problems.Topics covered include: Series and parallel circuits, relays, transformers, motors, motor control circuits, single and three phase electricity, semiconductor devices, and practical testing techniques.  This course is based on the use of textbook study and hands-on structured labs assigned by the instructor.  

TEXT AND REFERENCES
1.Electricity, Fluid Power and Mechanical Systems for Industrial Maintenance
    
Thomas Kissell ©1999 Prentice Hall Publishing. ISBN: 0-13-896473-4.

2. A calculator with a square root function would be helpful - i.e. TI-30 or similar
3. Course Instructional Guide (Online)

COURSE EXPECTATIONS
See this link for additional course expectations.

COURSE EVALUATION
Student objectives and evaluations are translated to a percentage and the percentages to grades. A score of 70% is passing. The following percentage distribution guarantees the following grade: A:93%+, A-:90%+, B+:87%+, B:83%+, B-:80%+, C+:77%+, C:73%+, C-:70%+, F:<70%.

REQUIREMENTS
This course is lecture/lab based. The IMT Staff will deliver the lectures, as well as supervise the lab. The student is expected to spend at least 48 hours per credit in self study with direction from instructors and/or instructional guides and testing.  This a three (3) credit course, so an average student is expected to spend approximately 144 hours completing this course, which includes lectures and lab. All lectures will be scheduled, with that schedule posted online.


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Version Information:
Jan 30th, 2008 Original course material (adb).