- Become aware of the rapid growth of the electrical/electronics industry over the past century.
- Understand the importance of applying a unit of measurement to a result or measurement and ensuring that the numerical values substituted into an equation are consistent with the unit of measurement of the various quantities.
- Become familiar with the SI system of units used throughout the electrical/electronics industry.
- Understand the importance of powers of ten and how to work with them in any numerical calculation.
- Be able to convert any quantity, in any system of units, to another system with confidence.
