Fundamental Circuit Analysis

• Define electric charge using fundamental atomic principles

• Identify voltage as the primary driver of electron movement

• Classify materials based on their ability to carry current

• Calculate electrical current using standard physical units

• Explain how resistance limits the flow of electrons

• Relate electrical power to voltage and current

• Interpret standard symbols used in circuit schematics

• Apply Ohm's Law to solve basic circuit problems

• Analyze current behavior in series circuit configurations

• Compare voltage distribution in parallel circuit configurations

• Simplify complex resistor networks into equivalent values

• Calculate heat generation within resistive components

• Use multimeters to verify circuit analysis predictions

• Diagnose common faults in simple electronic systems

• Create a functional circuit design for specific tasks