Title: Module Overview-2
Course: Open ELT106 Fundamentals of DC/AC > Section: MODULE 2: Basic Circuits & Materials, Energy, and Electricity

Module Overview | Module Learning Objectives
How to Approach this Module

In order to achieve those learning objectives to the right, you will have to take action! For this module, you should:
1. First watch or listen to my online presentations
2. Complete the Math Review section & submit Your Practice assignments.
3. Next Read the first chapter assigned for this mod
4. Complete the Review Questions from the end of the chapter read.
5. Now Read the next chapter(s) assigned for this module.
6. Complete the Review Questions from the end of the chapter(s) read.
7. Participate in the Lab Forum as outlined.
8. Do the "In the Lab" experiment(s).
9. Complete the Assessment for this mod.
By the end of this module you will be able to:

Chapter 2
- Identify the relationship between elements and
compounds.
- Construct a model of an atom.
Discuss the concepts of atomic weight and atomic
number.
- State the law of charges and explain it using several
examples.
- Explain what is meant by electric current, voltage,
and resistance.
- Describe the two theories of current direction.
Distinguish between conductors, insulators, and
semiconductors.

Chapter 3

- Identify different conductor types.
- Determine the cross-sectional area of a conductor.
List the factors affecting resistance.
- Identify various insulation materials.
List three special conductor pathways.
- Explain the manufacture of printed circuit boards.
- Identify various switching devices.
- Identify various lighting devices.
- Identify different types of resistors.
- Determine the value of color-coded resistors.

Chapter 4

- Identify different conductor types.
- Determine the cross-sectional area of a conductor.
- List the factors affecting resistance.
- Identify various insulation materials.
- List three special conductor pathways.
- Explain the manufacture of printed circuit boards
- Identify various switching devices.
- Identify various lighting devices.
- Identify different types of resistors.
- Determine the value of color-coded resistors.