Maricopa Community Colleges  ELA247   19952-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 11/22/94
ELA247 19952-99999 L+L 4 Credit(s) 6 Period(s)
Advanced Construction Electricity III
Nuclear safety precautions; series and parallel resonance electrical theory; electronics - semiconductors, transistors, circuit configurations, amplifiers, coupling networks, and oscillators; National Electrical Code for busways; blueprint applications for lighting and electrical equipment rooms. Prerequisites: ELA236.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
ELA247   19952-99999 Advanced Construction Electricity III
1. Describe the theory of nuclear energy. (I)
2. Describe the safety procedures when working in a nuclear power generating location. (I)
3. Explain the theory and characteristics of series and parallel resonant circuits. (II)
4. Describe the operational theory and construction of semiconductors, transistors, amplifiers, and oscillators. (III)
5. Identify the components of and install busways. (IV)
6. Locate and interpret blueprint components for lighting, special circuits and electrical equipment room. (V)
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ELA247   19952-99999 Advanced Construction Electricity III
    I. Nuclear theory and Safety
        A. Nuclear Energy theory
        B. Radiation Exposure
      II. Resonance
          A. Series
          B. Parallel
        III. Electronics
            A. Semiconductor
              1. Physics
              2. Diode
            B. Transistors
              1. Construction
              2. Operation
            C. Circuit configuration
              1. Common-Emitter
              2. Common-Base
              3. Common-Collector
            D. Characteristic Curves
            E. Amplifiers: Class A, B, and C
            F. Coupling Networks
            G. Oscillators
          IV. Busways
              A. Components
              B. Installation
            V. Blueprint Reading
                A. Sixth Floor Lighting
                B. Special Circuits
                C. Roughing In
                D. Electrical Equipment Rooms
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