Jun 02, 2026  
2026-27 RCC Catalog 
    
2026-27 RCC Catalog
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APR 127C - Electrical Theory III


4 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):  

Registered Apprentice.

Course Description: Familiarizes the beginning electrical apprentice with advanced aspects of electrical theory, math, and power distribution.

Course Learning Outcomes:

  • CLO#1: Explain the characteristics and function of AC Resistive-Inductive Series and Parallel Circuits.
  • CLO#2: List the factors that determine the capacity of Capacitors and Capacitance in AC Electrical Circuits.
  • CLO#3: Explain operation of AC Resistive-Capacitive Series and Parallel circuits.
  • CLO#4: Explain characteristics of AC Resistive-Inductive Capacitive Series, Parallel, and Combination circuits.
  • CLO#5: Explain Inductive Capacitive Filter Networks and their uses.
  • CLO#6: Calculate the values of voltage, current, resistance, apparent power, true power, reactive power, impedance, capacitive reactance and power factor in both series and parallel circuits. (ILO: Quantitative Literacy and Reasoning)

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Scientific Calculator, ruler and notebook.

Course Meeting Hours Type: Lecture
Course meeting hours minimum: 40
Course meeting hours standard: 44
Course meeting hours maximum: 48

ACTI Code, Course Type
230 Career / Tech Apprenticeship



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