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LEARN ROBOTICS WITH LEGO MINDSTORM EV3

Course Description

Are you ready to take a leap into the world of electronics? Do you want to know: What makes your phones and laptops tick? What strange things lie under the hood of the fastest supercomputers in the world? What gives satellites the oomph to pinpoint where your best friend lives?
If you’re willing to dare, then this course is just the one for you! This fully project-based course is one which will introduce you to the building blocks of electronics and give you the skills you need to build awesome projects of your own.

Learning Objective

1. Understand the fundamental concepts of electronics such as charge, current, resistance and voltage and the core materials used in the field of electronics.
2. Understand the types of electronic circuits used and how to interpret their circuit schematics.
3. Become familiar with the basic tools used in electronics such as breadboards, digital multimeters and a variety of hand tools through hands-on projects.
4. Know the various types of electronic components: passive components and active components, how they work and how to build circuits with them.
5. Build a portfolio of many projects that will combine these components you’ve been introduced to and enhance your understanding of how they work in complex systems.

Prerequisites

A laptop or desktop PC
A MakersPlace Electronics kit with course components
Internet connectivity

Details

Duration: 32 - 40 Classes, 120 minutes per class
Price: GHC 500/month (4 classes)
Age: 10+