Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SEAS-0144
Organization's ID:
SHLSOS-52
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
2 weeks (70 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Electrical Power and Circuits
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide basic electrical knowledge and skills for a junior engineer.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Describe basic electrical theory
  • Identify and state the use of common shipboard electrical components
  • Practice electrical safety in the workplace
  • Describe DC and AC current theory and applications
  • Use basic electrical circuit testing tools safely and correctly
  • Describe the components in an electrical system

General Topics:

  • Electrical theory and safety
  • AC and DC circuits
  • Shipboard electrical application
  • Basic system troubleshooting
  • Maintenance
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Presentations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials