COMP 106
Programming with Robots
An introduction to the basic concepts of hardware, software, and computer programming using Sparki robots, for students with little or no experience. Students learn to apply fundamental engineering design and programming principles, and are exposed to a variety of topics including robotics and automation, operating systems, and digital communications. The course includes an examination of social issues arising from the application of robotics and automation technologies. Section information text: <strong>Course Description: </strong>An introduction to the basic concepts of hardware, software, and computer programming using Sparki robots, for students with little or no experience. Students learn to apply fundamental engineering design and programming principles, and are exposed to a variety of topics including robotics and automation, operating systems, and digital communications. The course includes an examination of social issues arising from the application of robotics and automation technologies.<br/><strong>Note: </strong>COMP 106 is an approved Numeracy course for Cap Core requirements. COMP 106 is an approved Science and Technology course for Cap Core requirements. COMP 106 is an approved Quantitative/Analytical course for baccalaureate degrees. COMP 106 is an approved Science course.<br/><strong>Reg Notes: </strong> Registration will open to all students once Engineering Certificate program is registered.<br/><strong>