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AUT 121 - Automotive Electrical 1


This course is a basic automotive electrical course designed to cover the theory of electricity. The course will cover the basic applied electrical principles, basic component operation such as bulbs, relays, diodes, magnetism, and test equipment, moving toward chemical development of electricity (the battery) and the development of electromagnetism in its applied use in the starting and charging of systems. This course includes a laboratory section that has activities specifically designed to facilitate knowledge acquisition of course subject matter. Students must register for a lab component of this course.
3 lecture and 3 laboratory hours per week
4 credit hours