Electronic Engineering Basics
This course offers students an opportunity to acquire an extensive comprehension of fundamental concepts in electrical engineering and essential computer science topics by utilizing Tinkercad, a stimulating and user-friendly programming and electronics simulation tool developed by Autodesk.
Moreover, students are afforded a valuable prospect to cultivate their practical skills with Arduino, a versatile microcontroller platform through a series of mini-projects.
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Entry requirement:
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The course is taught in small group (max 6).
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The minimal age to enroll is year 6.
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This course has no specific prerequisites; however, it necessitates successful completion of our KS2 science electricity entry test.
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Submit the coursework before the deadline.
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The course duration is a minimum of 8 weeks.
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Goals:
Upon completion of the course, the students will acquire fundamental knowledge on operating ohmic components, construct basic circuits, and develop an understanding of controlling the circuit through the use of a microcontroller. Additionally, students will be well-prepared for the upcoming Raspberry Pi electronics and robotics course.