AUT 606 - Basic Automotive Electricity/ Electronics


Credit(s) 3.00
Lecture Hours: 2.00
Lab Hours: 2.00
This course introduces the student to basic electrical and electronic principles applied to automotive electrical circuits. Lab sessions are spent turning theory into hands-on practice.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of or concurrent enrollment in AUT 115 .
SLOs:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe basic electrical components.

  • Discuss Ohm's Law as applied to series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits.

  • Describe the relationship between electricity and magnetism.

  • Name electromagnetic devices and their uses.

  • Discuss electric motor and generating principles.

  • Describe semi-conductors and their use.

  • Demonstrate the use of a digital multimeter.



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