ETEC 100 - Introduction to Mechatronics

Formerly: ETEC 100 Introduction to Maker Skills

Credit(s): 3

This is an introductory course in designing and making an electro-mechanical robotics project. Skills in building electronic/mechanical objects are learned and practiced by building a specific project. Skills are useful for individuals that wish to make things in the FVCC maker-space lab. Specific skills using machining tools, 3D design, 3D printing, electronics, micro-controllers and programming are covered. This course is may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans’ benefits should contact the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. (Fall and Spring Semesters)