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This is an introductory course that combines mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering principles to teach students about automated and electromechanical systems. Students learn foundational skills in areas like industrial safety, electricity, pneumatics, hydraulics, computer aided design, and basic robotics through hands-on lab work and projects, preparing them for advanced technical courses or careers.
Prerequisites: None
Grades: 9-12
This course makes use of hands-on learning to teach the principles of robotics through the engineering design process. It focuses on designing, building, programming, and testing robotic systems. Students learn core concepts in mechanics, electronics, and computer programming, while working both collaboratively and independently to solve problems. Key topics include basic robot components, programming for movement and control, and the impact of robotics in various industries.
Prerequisites: None
Grades: 9-12