I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Electrical Lab
2. Course Prefix & Number:
DHET 1108
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 5
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 10
4. Course Description:
This course is a co-requisite of the Electrical Theory course. Students will be assigned lab projects relating to testing and repair of electrical systems and components used on Construction and Agricultural equipment, and On and Off Highway trucks. Schematics and electrical symbols will be emphasized.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
DHET 1108 - Electrical Lab
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
DHET 1108 - Electrical Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
DHET 1107 | Electrical Theory | 3 cr. |
II. Transfer and Articulation
3. Prior Learning - the following prior learning methods are acceptable for this course:
Military Experience
III. Course Purpose
Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s) |
Program Type |
Diesel And Heavy Equipment Technology |
AAS |
Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technician |
Diploma |
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Utilize appropriate technology |
The student will be able to utilize modern technology by troubleshooting an electrical and or electronic problem with laptops and onboard diagnostics. |
Work as a team member to achieve shared goals |
Given a specific customer compliant the student will be able to work others to reach a conclusion satisfactory to the coustomer. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome |
MnTC Goal Area |
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to diagnose specific equipment malfunctions. |
|
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to repair and adjust specific equipment components. |
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
2. Laboratory/Studio Sessions
- Apply industry and college safety standards to lab activities
- Utilize industry accepted professionalism in the workplace
- Using Electro trainers understand basic electrical circuits measuring volts, ohms, amps
- Practice storage battery safety
- Test and service storage batteries
- Test and service cranking systems
- Test and service charging systems
- Test and service electronically controlled systems
- Test and service lighting and accessory circuits
- Utilize schematics in the diagnostics of electrical and electronic systems
I. General Information
1. Course Title:
Electrical Lab
2. Course Prefix & Number:
DHET 1108
3. Course Credits and Contact Hours:
Credits: 5
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 10
4. Course Description:
This course is a co-requisite of the Electrical Theory course. Students will be assigned lab projects relating to testing and repair of electrical systems and components used on Construction and Agricultural equipment, and On and Off Highway trucks. Schematics and electrical symbols will be emphasized.
5. Placement Tests Required:
6. Prerequisite Courses:
DHET 1108 - Electrical Lab
There are no prerequisites for this course.
9. Co-requisite Courses:
DHET 1108 - Electrical Lab
All Credit(s) from the following...
Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
DHET 1107 | Electrical Theory | 3 cr. |
II. Transfer and Articulation
3. Prior Learning - the following prior learning methods are acceptable for this course:
Military Experience
III. Course Purpose
1. Program-Applicable Courses – This course is required for the following program(s):
Name of Program(s) |
Program Type |
Diesel And Heavy Equipment Technology |
AAS |
Diesel and Heavy Equipment Technician |
Diploma |
IV. Learning Outcomes
1. College-Wide Outcomes
College-Wide Outcomes/Competencies |
Students will be able to: |
Utilize appropriate technology |
The student will be able to utilize modern technology by troubleshooting an electrical and or electronic problem with laptops and onboard diagnostics. |
Work as a team member to achieve shared goals |
Given a specific customer compliant the student will be able to work others to reach a conclusion satisfactory to the coustomer. |
2. Course Specific Outcomes - Students will be able to achieve the following measurable goals upon completion of
the course:
Expected Outcome |
MnTC Goal Area |
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to diagnose specific equipment malfunctions. |
|
Given a specific make and model of equipment and associated technical manuals, either electronic or paperback, the student will be able to repair and adjust specific equipment components. |
|
V. Topical Outline
Listed below are major areas of content typically covered in this course.
2. Laboratory/Studio Sessions
- Apply industry and college safety standards to lab activities
- Utilize industry accepted professionalism in the workplace
- Using Electro trainers understand basic electrical circuits measuring volts, ohms, amps
- Practice storage battery safety
- Test and service storage batteries
- Test and service cranking systems
- Test and service charging systems
- Test and service electronically controlled systems
- Test and service lighting and accessory circuits
- Utilize schematics in the diagnostics of electrical and electronic systems