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Robotics Lab (ETC 244)

Term: 2011-2012 AY - Fall Semester

Faculty

William I DolanShow MyInfo popup for William I Dolan
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Schedule

Fri, 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM (9/2/2011 - 12/17/2011) Location: KVCC FRYE 110W

Description

The Robotics Lab is an application course where students will develop knowledge and skills in robotic applications, automation, programming, and mechanical design. Projects will incorporate the use of sensors, servomotors, dc drive motors, switches, and analog-digital interface devices, supported by professionally prepared technical documentation. Programming skills with be developed and enhanced throughout the course.

Students will work alone, or in a team of two to develop a unique approach and solution to robotic and automation application challenges. Emphasis on creativity, innovation, and competition will be stressed throughout the course. Both the Cortex and Arduino microcontrollers will be used through the course. Prerequisite: ETC 125 and ETC220