MPT 104: Introduction to Electricity
Credits 5This course provides a comprehensive introduction to electrical systems, covering essential concepts, safety practices, and hands-on labs to develop practical skills. Students will learn about electrical safety principles, basic electrical concepts, DC and AC circuits, magnetism, electromagnetism, electrical power generation, residential systems, troubleshooting techniques, and introduction to the National Electric Code (NEC). Hands-on labs and activities complement theoretical learning, ensuring students gain both knowledge and practical experience in electrical systems.
Students enrolling in this class must meet the following Math requirements:
Completion of MATH 94, MAP 117 (5 credits), or Placement in MATH 98/99, or higher level.