Module : Electronic Circuits Labs
| Semestre 4 CP | VHS C/TD/TP |
VHH Total C/TD/TP |
V.H. Hebdomadaire | Coef | Crédits | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | TD | TP | |||||
| UE Découvertes 4.1 | 22.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | ||
Course Description:
This course aims to equip beginners with basic functional knowledge of the Arduino microcontroller through a practical approach. Students can expect to learn how to write and upload simple code, integrate various physical inputs and outputs, and build low-cost, low-power systems.
Prerequisite :
Evaluation Method : Coursework (40 %) + Final Exam (60%)
Course Content
- Introduction, programming, and electronics
- A tour of the Arduino Uno and how to use the IDE to talk with it
- Elementary programming; blinking an LED
- Assembling the course kits and taking a tour of the components
- Ohm’s Law, DMMs, wiring using the board’s built-in supply, and schematics
- Reading buttons or potentiometers to change LED behaviours
- Reading the world and responding to it
- Exploring different ways of getting data into and action out of the Arduino
- Using an input of choice to drive an output of choice
- Back of envelope sketches of a final project of choice
- Project development, presentation, and critique
- Further development of project, testing, tinkering, exploring, etc.
- Student project Presentation and peer critique
References
- Banzi, M., and Shiloh, M. (2015). Getting Started with Arduino: The Open Source Electronics Prototyping Platform (3rd Edition), Make Community, LLC.
- Monk, M. (2016). Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches (2nd Edition), McGraw-Hill Education.
- Nicholas, S. (2020). Arduino Programming: A Comprehensive Beginner’s Guide to learn the Realms of Arduino from A-Z, Independently published.