Ins and Outs of Physical Computing
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Overview
Subject area
ENT
Catalog Number
1280
Course Title
Ins and Outs of Physical Computing
Description
An introduction to interactive technology with a focus on how we use technology to express ourselves and interact with our environment. This class will combine a hands-on exploration of sensors and microcontrollers with concepts of interaction design employing a structured design process. Students will work on creative group projects and provide on-line documentation of their work. An array of sensing technologies from simple switches to video tracking will be introduced. Students will use the simple programming of microcontrollers to process incoming data from sensors.
Liberal Arts
No
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
4