Learn the fundamentals of circuits and electronic elements by using them in various craft projects.
Students will explore the basics of circuits and electronic elements by using them in various craft projects. These craft projects include building a moving origami swan, fashioning wearable light-up LED bracelets and pins, constructing moving robot bugs, building a Play-Doh electronic sculpture, and creating paper circuit games and light effects cards. The workshop combines crafting and technology to bring students’ creations to life!
What You Will Learn
Students in Elementary School: Craftronics will:
- Learn the basics of electronic circuits and electronic elements such as LED, buzzers, resistors, etc.
- Construct simple electrical circuits
- Apply the circuits to creative craft projects
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Note: Upon successful enrollment of a section, students will receive a confirmation email from our Student Services team. This email will include a link to an authorization form that is required to be completed within 72-hours of enrollment.
Course Number: ECE-90011
Credit: 1.50 unit(s)
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Pre-College Programs department at 858-534-0804 or precollege@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.