COMP 12200 - Introduction to Robotics Using Legos

Institution:

Ithaca College

Subject:

Computer Science

Description:

This course introduces students to robotics and programming using Legos. Students will build various type of robotic objects incorporating output devices such as motors and lights as well as sensor input devices such as touch sensors, light sensors, sonar sensors, and rotation sensors. The emphasis is on hands-on labs. Programs to control and robots will be developed using an object-oriented language such as Java or C++ and cover the basic object-oriented concepts. Engineering concepts involving the use of gears will be briefly explored. The emphasis is hands-on labs along with presentations and demonstrations. This course is designed for students who have little or no previous programming experience. The course may not be taken for credit after COMP 22000 or COMP 22500. 3 credits. (F,Y)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.ithaca.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 274-3011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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