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Introduction to Electricity

Authors |
Engr. Nico O. Aspra, M.Eng., RMP, LPT
Engr. Pee Jay N. Gealone

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Overview

This lesson introduces the general concept of electricity and its history. Specifically, you will be introduced to the concepts of electrical charge and its discovery, and a quick review of the basic particles of an atom and how it relates to electrical charges. Furthermore, in this lesson, you will learn how to calculate the electrical charges of a given body.

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson you will be able to:

  • familiarize the concept and history of electricity;
  • understand the concept of electrical charges, its type, and interactions with each other;
  • identify the basic particles of an atom; and
  • calculate electrical charges in a given body.

Lesson Outline