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2017-2018 Catalog & Student Handbook

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Professional & Technical Education Certificate & Degree Programs + Indicates course has prerequisites and/or co-requisites. ++ Indicates any module suffixed courses. 158 5. Locate and interpret sections of the National Electrical Code regulations as they apply to specific electrical installation jobs. (ELA111) 6. Explain the theory, type, and operating principles of motors including troubleshooting and repairing motors. (ELA235, ELA236) 7. Calculate the materials needed for a specific electrical installation including, but not limited to, conduit, conductors, overload protection and outlets. (ELA112) 8. Describe the components and applications of motor controls in electrical installations. (ELA236) 9. Describe the operational theory and construction of semiconductors, transistors, amplifiers, and oscillators. (ELA247) 10. Given a set of blueprints for a construction job, read and interpret all plans and views as they relate to the electrical installation. (ELA112, ELA123) 11. Demonstrate how to use the National Electrical Code (NEC) for proper and safe electrical installations. (ELA113, ELA125, ELA238, ELA246) 12. Install all components of an electrical system, and special equipment systems including fire alarm, heating, and cooling systems. (ELA124, ELA125, ELA238, ELA246) 13. Explain OSHA electrical inspection procedures. (ELA238) 14. Identify common causes of accidents and fatalities in specific hazardous areas of construction and describe hazard abatement techniques. (ELA246) 15. Describe the safety procedures observed when working in a nuclear power generating location. (ELA246, ELA247) 16. Install, troubleshoot and repair alarm systems including locating and repairing cable faults. (ELA125) 17. Apply and demonstrate the applications and installation requirements for photovoltaic systems according to the National Electrical Code (NEC). (ELA246) ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE IN CONSTRUCTION TRADES: ELECTRICITY (60 - 87 CREDITS; CODE 3428) The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Construction Trades: Electricity degree is designed to provide apprentices and journeymen with a broadened educational background and leadership skills so that students completing the associate degree program may be better equipped to enter supervisory and managerial positions. Program note: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for all courses required within the program. Program Prerequisites: None Admission Criteria: Students are admitted to this program through: Phoenix Electrical Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee selection process. Required Course Credits .......................................................................................................................................... 30-60 Certificate of Completion in Construction Trades: Electricity (5428) ........................................................................30-60 Restricted Electives .........................................................................................................................................................0-8 Students should choose zero (0) to eight (8) credits from the following list of courses to complete a minimum of 60 credits for the AAS degree based on their apprenticeship standing upon program enrollment and in consultation with Apprenticeship- Program Coordinator. Any 100-200 level prefixed courses may be selected, except courses used to satisfy the Required Courses area. General Education Requirement Credits ............................................................................................................... 22-27 General Education Core Credits ............................................................................................................................. 12-17 First-Year Composition Credits ......................................................................................................................................6 + ENG101 First-Year Composition (3) OR + ENG107 First-Year Composition for ESL (3) AND + ENG102 First-Year Composition (3) OR + ENG108 First-Year Composition for ESL (3) OR + ENG111 Technical and Professional Writing (3)

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