Mar 29, 2024  
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 
    
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ELEC 1310 - Electrical-Basic Direct & Alternating Current Motor Control Circuits

Credit Hours: 2.00


Prerequisites: ATAM 1350 or ELEC 1300

(formerly ATEE 1250)

ELEC 1310 provides an introduction to D.C. and A.C. motor control circuits. Topics include fundamental concepts of electricity and magnetism, series and parallel circuits, D.C. motors and generators, basic electrical instruments, A.C. motors, and electric motor control symbols and circuits.

Location: South Campus

Contact Hours: 2
Billable Contact Hours: 2
OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to describe the operation of AC motors.

Objectives:

  1. Identify the parts of an A.C. and D.C. motor
  2. Single phase motors
  3. Three phase motors

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to describe the operation of DC motors.

Objectives:

  1. Series motors
  2. Shunt motor
  3. Complex motor

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

  • 1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.
  • 2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.
  • 3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.
  • 4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.
  1. The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
  1. Orientation - Single-Phase Motor and Introduction
  2. Motor Maintenance and Installation
  3. Basic Motor Control
  4. Controllers, Relays and Timers
  5. Three Phase Motors and Generators
  6. Three Phase Motors, controls and Full Voltage Starting
  7. Motor Acceleration and Deceleration
  8. Special Motors
  9. Power Distribution and Monitoring Systems
  10. D.C. Motors, Generators and Controls

Primary Faculty
Dulinski, Kenneth
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Hinrichsen, Timothy
Dean
Hutchison, Donald



Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088



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