College Bulletin 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ENGR 002. Physical Computing: Interfacing with the Real World
This course examines ways in which electronics and computers can be connected to the real world. Students explore the use of sensors like those in the Nintendo WiiChuck, actuators like motors and solenoids, and simple displays like multi-color LED’s. These systems will also be WiFi enabled to become part of the Internet of Things. This course is intended primarily for those with little or no experience in electronics or programming who want to learn how to make computers and electronics interact with the real world.
Natural sciences and engineering practicum.
1 credit.
Catalog chapter: Engineering
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/engineering
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