5/17/2024 1:13:13 AM	APED 221.3 Course Outline as of Fall 2019	Changed Course
CATALOG INFORMATION
Discipline and Nbr:  APED 221.3	Title:  RESIDENTIAL WIRING 3
Full Title:  Electrician Apprentice Residential Wiring, 3rd Semester
Last Reviewed:2/25/2019

Units		Course Hours per Week			Nbr of Weeks	Course Hours Total
Maximum	3.50	Lecture Scheduled	3.00		17.5 max.	Lecture Scheduled	52.50
Minimum	3.50	Lab Scheduled	1.50		6 min.	Lab Scheduled	26.25
		Contact DHR	0			Contact DHR	0
		Contact Total	4.50			Contact Total	78.75
		Non-contact DHR	0			Non-contact DHR Total	0

Total Out of Class Hours:  105.00

Total Student Learning Hours: 183.75

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  APED 272

Catalog Description:

This course continues the  instruction for residential wiring for electrician indentured apprentices. This is the third semester of a six semester program.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion of APED 221.2 ( or APED 271)

Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
Description:

This course continues the  instruction for residential wiring for electrician indentured apprentices. This is the third semester of a six semester program.

(Grade Only)
Prerequisites:Course Completion of APED 221.2 ( or APED 271)
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:		Effective:		Inactive:
Area:
CSU GE:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
IGETC:	Transfer Area			Effective:	Inactive:
CSU Transfer:		Effective:		Inactive:
UC Transfer:		Effective:		Inactive:
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Not Certificate/Major Applicable

COURSE CONTENT

Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1.  Describe and draw structured wiring systems.

2.  Diagram branch circuits.

3.  Explain the difference between single and three-phase transformers.

4.  Explain regulations related to sexual harassment.

 

Objectives:

At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:

1.  Evaluate job costs.

2.  Create a job takeoff analysis.

3.  Explain regulations related to sexual harassment.

4.  Describe and draw structured wiring systems.

5.  Calculate resistance in AC circuits.

6.  Diagram branch circuits.

7.  Evaluate conductor voltage drop.

8.  Explain and utilize DC theory.

9.  Utilize the National Electrical Code book.

10. Describe and demonstrate electromagnetism.

11. Differentiate and use the principles of single and three-phase transformers.

Topics and Scope

I.  Job Costs

    A. Blueprint symbols

    B. Read and analyze residential blueprints

II.  Takeoff Analysis

    A. Costs categories

    B. Estimation of cost projects

III.  Sexual Harassment

    A. Communication skills

    B. Labor management relations

    C. Regulations regarding sexual harassment

IV.  Structured Wiring Systems

    A. Symbols

    B. Drawing skills

V.  AC Circuits

    A. Resistance

    B. Inductance

    C. Capacitance

VI.  Branch Circuits

    A. Symbols

    B. Drawing techniques

    C. Load calculations

    D. Building wiring sizing

    E. Outside branches and feeders

    F. Over-current protection devices

VII.  Conductor Voltage Drop

    A. Calculate conductor capacity

    B. Voltage, power, and polarity across a load

    C. Principles of conductor voltage drop (line loss)

VIII.  DC Theory

    A. Principles of DC current

    B. Compare DC and AC currents

IX.  National Electrical Code

    A. Overview of NEC and book

    B. Key words and phrases

    C. Numbering and outline systems

    D. Specialized chapters

X. Electromagnetism

    A. Theory

    B. Principles of generation

XI. Transformers

    A. Principles, single-phase

    B. Principles, three-phase

    C. Comparing and using single and three-phase transformers

 

All topics covered in both the lecture and lab portions of the course.

Assignments:

Field assignments include:

1. Field work

 

Classroom and homework assignments include:

1. Homework assignments

2. Analysis of instructor-led demonstrations

3. Quizzes and examinations (2 - 20)

4. Reading and homework assignments to be completed between class meetings

 

Laboratory performance assignments include:

1. Practice to develop skills in basic electricity

2. Implement safety procedures

3. Practice use of proper equipment and material handling

4. Employ proper techniques in wiring of circuits and control devices utilizing testing and

    measuring equipment

5. Lab reports

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.

Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.		Writing 0 - 0%
None
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments and skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course.
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.		Problem Solving 25 - 40%
Homework problems, Lab reports, Quizzes
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.		Skill Demonstrations 30 - 45%
Class performances, Performance exams, Field work
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.		Exams 15 - 30%
Quizzes and examinations
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.		Other Category 0 - 0%
None

Representative Textbooks and Materials:

Residential Syllabus - 2nd year. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J208R2.O or most current

AC Theory SW. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J203SW.I or most current

Codeology SW. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J207SW.J or most current

Conduit Fabrication SW. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J204SW.G or most current

Residential Motors & Transformers SW. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J291SW or most current

Residential Wiring Practices SW. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J292SW.K or most current

Residential Code-2 SW. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J293SW.K or most current

Residential Job Information-2 SW. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J255SW or most current

Residential 2nd Year SW Kit. NJATC. NJAT. R2SWK17 or most current

AC Theory IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J203IG.I or most current

Codeology IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J207IG.J or most current

Conduit Fabrication IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J204IG.G or most current

Residential Motors & Transformers IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J291IG or most current

Residential Wiring Practices IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J292IG.K or most current

Residential Code-2 IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J293IG.K or most current

Residential Job Information-2 IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J255IG or most current

Blueprints IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J244IG.I or most current

DC Theory IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J202IG.I or most current

Inside Job Information-1 IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J221IG.I or most current

Orientation IG. NJATC. NJAT. Item number J200IG.I or most current

Residential 2nd Year IG Kit. NJATC. NJAT. Item number R2IGK17 or most current

 

AC Theory. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S641 or most current

Applied Codeology. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S01717 or most current

Conduit Bending and Fabrication. NJAT. NJATC. Item number S495 or most current

Commercial Blueprint Set. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S136.H or most current

Electrical Wiring Residential. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S03917 or most current

Transformers & Motors. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S018 or most current

Blueprint Reading for Electricians. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S648 or most current

Building a Foundation in Mathematics. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S665 or most current

DC Theory. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S640 or most current

Electrical Systems 2017 NEC. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S970 or most current

Residential 2nd Yr SW Kit Complete. NJATC. NJAT. Item number R2SWKC17 or most current

Residential 2nd Yr IG Kit Complete. NJATC. NJAT. Item number R2IGKC17 or most current

Residential Course Presentation. NJATC. NJAT. Item number RCP2K15 or most current

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