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    Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 General Catalog
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ELC 130 - Advanced Motors/Controls


Class Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: Take: ELC 117  and

Take One: ELC 111 , ELC 138 , ELC 112 or ELC 131.
Corequisites: None
This course covers motors concepts, construction and characteristics and provides a foundation in motor controls. Topics include motor control ladder logic, starters, timers, overload protection, braking, reduced voltage starting, SCR control, AC/DC drives, system and component level troubleshooting. Upon completion, students should be able to specify, connect, control, troubleshoot, and maintain motors and motor control systems.
 



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