Copyright 2018

Virginia Assignment Code: 8420

Suggested Grade Level: 9, 10, 11

Duration: 18 weeks

Prerequisites: None

CTSO: TSA

Course Description:

Students engage in the study of computers and microprocessors and their applications to manufacturing, transportation, and communication systems. Topics include computer equipment and operating systems, robotics, programming, control systems, and social/cultural impact of these technologies. Problem-solving activities challenge students to design, program, and interface devices with computer systems. Learning activities include robotics, computer-aided design, computer-aided manufacturing and design, and control of electromechanical devices.

Credentials, Course Sequences, and Career Clusters/Pathways can be found here:

https://www.cteresource.org/career-clusters/science-technology-engineering-and-mathematics/technology-of-robotic-design/