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    Nov 03, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog

MVSB 1604 - Electrical Essentials


Credit Hours 4 , Lecture 1 , Lab 6

Introduces students to Ohm’s Law, basic electrical circuits, digital volt ohm meter (DVOM) use and applications, batteries and charging system operation and how each is used in motor vehicle service. Wire harness repair and service techniques will also be covered. In addition to introducing electrical/electronic systems, the course also meets a portion of the standards set by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) for A6 and T6 certifications and addresses a portion of the Electrical Electronic task list required by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). This course requires a lab fee.

Prerequisites: Official Driving Record

Corequisites: MVSB 1002  and MVSB 1003