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Dec 21, 2024
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ATBC 1260 - Construction-Wiring Commercial & Industrial Credit Hours: 2.00
Prerequisites: ATBC 1250 or ELEC 1300
The course covers special purpose commercial and industrial wiring problems, including a practical approach to wiring methods, lighting (design and maintenance) equipment, and other materials and components peculiar to modern application of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
Billable Contact Hours: 2
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OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
- Given standard provided within the text, define the two types of electricity. Performance is satisfactory when the definition conforms to standards within the text.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, describe the ways in which electricity is generated. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to guidelines.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, describe how electrical power is distributed into service. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to guidelines.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, describe various standards that insure electrical safety. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to guidelines.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, list various tools and equipment used primarily for electrical work. Performance is satisfactory when the list conforms to guidelines.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, describe the use of special devices used only by industrial electricians. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to guidelines.
- Given standards provided within the text, describe the proper method of making splices. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to guidelines.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, list the different types of incandescent lamps. Performance is satisfactory when the list conforms to guidelines.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, describe the difference between a preheat and an instant start fluorescent lamp. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to guidelines.
- Given appropriate data, determine what agencies regulate wiring codes. Performance is satisfactory when determination conforms to accepted standards.
- Given appropriate data, determine what a hazardous condition is according to the NEC. Performance is satisfactory when determination conforms to accepted standards.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, describe the major components of a mechanical generator. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to the guidelines within the text.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, list three types of DC motors. Performance is satisfactory when the list conforms to guidelines.
- Using guidelines provided within the text, list three types of AC motors. Performance is satisfactory when the list conforms to guidelines.
- Given standards provided within the text, describe methods used to conserve electric energy. Performance is satisfactory when the description conforms to guidelines.
COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES (CDO)
• Communication: The graduate can communicate effectively for the intended purpose and audience.
• Critical Thinking: The graduate can make informed decisions after analyzing information or evidence related to the issue.
• Global Literacy: The graduate can analyze human behavior or experiences through cultural, social, political, or economic perspectives.
• Information Literacy: The graduate can responsibly use information gathered from a variety of formats in order to complete a task.
• Quantitative Reasoning: The graduate can apply quantitative methods or evidence to solve problems or make judgments.
• Scientific Literacy: The graduate can produce or interpret scientific information presented in a variety of formats.
CDO marked YES apply to this course:
Communication: YES
Critical Thinking: YES
Information Literacy: YES
Quantitative Reasoning: YES
COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
- Class Organization and Introduction
- Grade Criteria and Methods
- Plans and Site Work
- The Unit Substation
- Feeder Bus System
- Panelboards
- Trolley Busways
- Using Wiring Tables
- Signaling Systems
- Motors and Controllers
- Motor Installation
- Special Equipment
- Ventilating, AC and Other Facilities
- System Protection
- Lightning Protection
- Site Lighting
- Hazardous Locations
Primary Faculty
Gordon, Victoria
Secondary Faculty
Associate Dean
Pawlowski, Timothy
Dean
Hutchison, Donald
Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088
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