Electricity: What is Ohm's Law, Series and Parallel Circuits

This course is specifically designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Ohm's Law, Series and Parallel Circuits, and their immense significance in the field of electrical engineering. Ohm's Law, which establishes the fundamental relationship between current, voltage, and impedance, will be thoroughly explored and its practical applications in Series and Parallel Circuits will be extensively examined, allowing students to grasp the intricate workings of electrical systems.

Course Overview

In this course, students will have the opportunity to delve into the principles of Kirchhoff's Laws, which play a crucial role in the analysis of Network Analysis & Metering Circuits. By understanding Kirchhoff's Laws, students will be able to gain a deeper insight into the complexities of circuit analysis. These laws provide a framework for analyzing the flow of current and voltage in a circuit, enabling engineers to effectively troubleshoot and design electrical systems.

Exploration of Components

Furthermore, the course will also focus on the exploration of various components that form the building blocks of electrical circuits. Students will have the chance to study Conductors and Insulators, Capacitors, and Inductors, each with their unique properties and interactions with Electromagnetism. By studying these components and their associated properties, students will not only gain a deeper understanding of the underlying principles and mechanisms that govern electrical circuits but also develop the necessary skills to design and analyze complex electrical systems.

Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications, students will be equipped with the necessary tools to excel in the field of electrical engineering. They will learn how to apply Ohm's Law and Kirchhoff's Laws to solve complex circuit problems, analyze the behavior of electrical systems, and make informed design decisions. This course aims to empower students with a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles, enabling them to contribute to the development of innovative technologies and solutions in the field.

Anyone wanting to understand the Basic concepts of electricity, it's laws, theorems and DC circuit analysis as it applied to resistors, capacitors and inductors.

1. I’m very new to electrical anything so this is pretty helpful ~ L McDonald
2. His methodology is clear and simple. Makes understanding of the basics - a natural peaceful time. Thank you ~ Walter C
3. Covers all the basics very well. I like how it also covered practical considerations and applications too ~ K Osborne
4. Simple terms that are easy to understand. Graphics work well enough to show meaning of terms ~ L Flynn
5. Good course, can be confusing if you are new to DC power. Very well explained the content can become a little overwhelming. You will learn a lot about DC power in the course ~ T Bradley

1. This course introduces the fundamental concepts of electrical direct current circuits, which form the basis to all electrical/electronic systems.
2. This includes: • Ohm's Law • Power • Series and Parallel Circuits • Ohm's Law • Series and Parallel Circuits • Circuit Theorems (Thevenin, Norton, Superposition) • Kirchhoff's Laws • Mesh Circuits and Network Analysis • Conductors and Insulators • Electric Fields & Capacitors • Electromagnetism & Inductors

The student should have an understanding of basic math and linear equations.