MET 256 - Fundamentals of Instruments and Electricity

    Recent Professors
    Bradley K. Prudhel, Alejandro Naranjo, Eddie Maximo, Alicia D. Stein, Cliff Popejoy, Richard P. Gentry
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1.5
    Prerequisite
    MET 250 with a grade of "C" or better
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of MET 256
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    or concurrent enrollment in MET 257, MET 351, and MET 352. This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of electrical instruments and concepts required in commercial and industrial practice. Units of instruction include: fundamentals of electricity, Ohms law, use of voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters, series and parallel circuits, wiring diagrams, and electromagnetic theory. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Mechanical-Electrical Technology 493
    Usually Held
    Mon 6:00pm–9:35pm, Mon 5:45pm–9:50pm, Mon 6:00pm–9:25pm, Mon 5:45pm–9:35pm