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ELC-117: Motors and Controls

This course introduces the fundamental concepts of motors and motor controls. Topics include ladder diagrams, pilot devices, contactors, motor starters, motors, and other control devices. Upon completion, students should be able to properly select, connect, and troubleshoot motors and control circuits.


Requisites: Take 1 group; Option: Take ELC-112(S23481); Option: Take ELC-131(S23482); Take previously. Required.

Total Class Credits: 4
Class Credits: 2
Lab Credits: 6
Clinic Credits: 0


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