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AC 2: Reactance

Credits: 1
Course Number: 10-660-108

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Course Description

10-660-108 AC 2: REACTANCE ...study of the way inductive, capacitive and resistive components behave in a circuit excited by a sine waveform. Effective and average values of the sinewave are derived. (Pre-requisite: 10-660-105, DC 2: Circuits)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

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How can I use this course to achieve my career goals?

This course is associated with the following programs:

What will I learn?

  1. Demonstrate the use of complex numbers in AC reactive circuits
  2. Investigate capacitive reactance in series and parallel circuits
  3. Investigate inductive reactance in series and parallel circuits
  4. Examine the circuit characteristics of reactive components in parallel with resistive components
  5. Investigate the AC circuit characteristics of series RLC circuits

Class Details

Class Number:
21690
Delivery:
In-Person
Term:
Spring 2025
Session:
8W1
Instructors:
Jacob Morois
Date Range:
-
Estimated Cost:
$168.85 *

Class Notes

  • IMPORTANT: Each class consists of lecture delivered in person plus additional time in the Tech Hall lab, Room ET129 or the Mech Hall lab, Room ET120 during the posted open lab times. Plan approximately 30 hours to complete both portions of this class.

  • This course requires purchase of a parts kit in ET129.

  • IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Tech Hall Lab, Room ET129, is open Mon-Thurs 8am-8pm; Fridays 8am-3pm; Saturdays 8am-1pm. The Lab will observe all College closure holidays and breaks.

Meeting Times

Dates Day(s) / Time Location(s)
03/03/25 - 04/07/25 M
1:30 PM - 3:20 PM
Green Bay Campus Room ET218
03/03/25 - 04/07/25 Anytime
Anytime
Green Bay Campus Room ET129

* Cost displayed is based on in-state residency. Back to cost