DT 183 - Electronics I

Credits: 1-5
LEC hours per week: 3.800
LAB hours per week: 2.400
Theory, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems are covered. Topics include charging, starting, ignition, and accessory electrical systems. Students must be seeking a certificate or degree in Diesel Technology.
Course Outcomes:

Apply electrical theory to creating, troubleshooting, and repairing electrical circuits.
Interpret electrical symbols and diagrams.
Examine electrical circuits and batteries.
Analyze charging and starting systems.
Evaluate personal progress on NATEF task list.

Course Topics:

Electrical theory
Electric circuit reading and symbols
Testing instrumentation
Batteries
Charging circuits
Starting circuits
Troubleshooting