EET-101 - PCs, Programming & Robots

2 credits

This course will provide the student with the basic knowledge about modern PC operation and upgrades as well as introduce them to the world of programming and Robots. The first few weeks of the course will introduce the basic components of a PC with emphasis on upgrade ability. The rest of the course will have students build, program and test their own BoEBot from Parallax. The interation with the BoEBot will demonstrate how the PC is used as a control and communication portal, how hardware is controlled by software, and how, through the use of various sensors, robots can be designed to be autonomous.

Corequisite(s): EET 101L

Course previously known as: ELEC-140