ELPT - Electrical Technology

ELPT 1025  National Electrical Code I  3.2-6.4 Credit Hours  32.000 to 64.000 Lec  
ELPT 1281  Cooperative Education - Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer General  2 Credit Hours  1.000 Lec, 8.000 Lab  
Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.
Course Type: Cooperative Course, Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1311   Basic Electrical Theory  3 Credit Hours  2.000 Lec, 4.000 Lab  
Basic theory and practice of electrical circuits. Includes calculations as applied to alternating and direct current.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1315  Electrical Calculations I  3 Credit Hours  3.000 Lec  
Introduction to mathematical applications utilized to solve problems in the electrical field. Topics include fractions, decimals, percentages, simple equations, ratio and proportion, unit conversions, and applied geometry.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1321  Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools  3 Credit Hours  3.000 Lec, 1.000 Lab  
Safety rules and regulations. Includes the selection, inspection, use, and maintenance of common tools for electricians.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1325   National Electrical Code I  3 Credit Hours  3.000 Lec  
An introductory study of the National Electric Code (NEC) for those employed in fields requiring knowledge of the Code. Emphasis on wiring design, protection, methods, and materials; equipment for general use; and basic calculations.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1341  Motor Control  3 Credit Hours  2.000 Lec, 4.000 Lab  
Operating principles of solid-state and conventional controls along with their practical applications. Includes braking, jogging, plugging, safety interlocks, wiring, and schematic diagram interpretations.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1345   Commercial Wiring  3 Credit Hours  2.000 Lec, 4.000 Lab  
Commercial wiring methods. Includes overcurrent protection, raceway panel board installation, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1429  Residential Wiring  4 Credit Hours  2.000 Lec, 4.000 Lab  
Wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings. Includes load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 1457  Industrial Wiring  4 Credit Hours  2.000 Lec, 4.000 Lab  
Wiring methods used for industrial installations. Includes motor circuits, raceway and bus way installations, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
ELPT 2000  Professional Development Electrical Licensing Regulations and National Electrical Code Review  0.4 Credit Hours  4.000 Lec  
ELPT 2337  Electrical Planning and Estimating  3 Credit Hours  2.000 Lec, 4.000 Lab  
Planning and estimating for residential, commercial, and industrial wiring systems. Includes a variety of electrical techniques.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course