ELPT 1215 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Electrical Calculations I
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Course Description: Introduction to mathematical applications utilized to solve problems in the electrical field. Topics include fractions, decimals, percentages, simple equations, ratio and proportion, unit conversions, and applied geometry. (2 Lec.)
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ELPT 1221 (2 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools
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Course Description: Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. (2 Lec., 1 Lab.)
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ELPT 1311 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Basic Electrical Theory
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Course Description: Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. (2 Lec., 3 Lab./1 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ELPT 1319 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Fundamentals of Electricity I
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Course Description: An introduction to basic direct current (DC) theory including electron theory and direct current applications. Lab required. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ELPT 1320 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Fundamentals of Electricity II
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Course Description: Introduces alternating current (AC). Includes AC voltage, frequency, mechanical and electrical degrees, waveforms, resistors, capacitors, and inductors. Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ELPT 1321 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools
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Course Description: Safety rules and regulations. Includes the selection, inspection, use, and maintenance of common tools for electricians. This course is cross-listed as ELPT 1221. The student may register for either ELPT 1321 or ELPT 1221, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ELPT 1325 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
National Electrical Code I
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Course Description: An introductory study of the National Electric Code (NEC) for those employed in fields requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on wiring design, protection, methods, and materials; equipment for general use; and basic calculations. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ELPT 1329 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Residential Wiring
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Course Description: Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ELPT 1341 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Motor Control
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Course Description: Operating principles of solid-state and conventional controls along with their practical applications. Includes braking, jogging, plugging, safety interlocks, wiring, and schematic diagram interpretations (2 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ELPT 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Commercial Wiring
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Course Description: Commercial wiring methods. Includes overcurrent protection, raceway panel board installation, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ELPT 1351 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Electrical Machines
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Course Description: Direct current (DC) motors, single-phase and polyphase alternating current (AC) motors, generators, and alternators. Emphasis on construction, characteristics, efficiencies, starting, and speed control. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ELPT 1357 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Industrial Wiring
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Course Description: Wiring methods used for industrial installations. Includes motor circuits, raceway and bus way installations, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. (2 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ELPT 1411 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Basic Electrical Theory
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current. This course is cross-listed as ELPT 1311. The student may register for either ELPT 1411 or ELPT 1311, but may receive credit for only one of the two. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ELPT 1441 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Motor Control
This is a WECM Course Number.
Course Description: Operating principles of solid-state and conventional controls along with their practical applications. Includes braking, jogging, plugging, safety interlocks, wiring, and schematic diagram interpretations. (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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ELPT 2437 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Electrical Planning and Estimating
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Course Description: Planning and estimating for residential, commercial, and industrial wiring systems. Includes a variety of electrical techniques. (3 Lec., 3 Lab.)
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ELPT 2443 (4 Credit Hours)
Offered at NLC.
Electrical Systems Design
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Course Description: Electrical design of commercial and/or industrial projects including building layout, types of equipment, placement, sizing of electrical equipment, and all electrical calculations according to the requirements of the National Electrical Code (NEC). (3 Lec., 2 Lab.)
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