BMET 1113 - Electrical Theory for Technicians
3 Credits This course will combine AC and DC theory with a focus on safety and troubleshooting. The course will work with examples and labs based on components and concepts that relate to what would be experienced by the biomedical technician.
Major Content Areas Electrical safety Digital and analog circuitry Circuit protection Electrical voltage, current, and resistance Series and parallel circuits Workplace safety 1. Electrical schematics
Learning Outcomes Differentiate between digital and analog circuitry Analyze series and parallel circuits using Ohms law Demonstrate properly measuring electrical voltage, current, and resistance Interpret basic electrical schematics Demonstrate a safety-first mindset for the workplace Demonstrate troubleshooting and test equipment skills Apply electrical safety and circuit protection Test electrical power sources for function and isolation.
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