Robotics

Course Information    

• Number of Semesters: One
• Course Credit: One
• Open to grades: 10 - 11 - 12
• Prereguisites: Physics(SC 350)
• Instructor: Mr. David Irish

Course Description

     This course combines the ideas of robotic study, computer programming, and technical design study. The skills of cooperative collaboration, logical thinking, problem solving, and technical communication will be highly emphasized as students design and construct their specfic robotic project to solve complex problems. Practical application and research are key components to student understanding and presentation of their projects. (Materials Fee $20)


Topics of Study   

• Transportation
• Communication
• Production/Construction
• Production/Manufacturing
• Robotics/Control Technology

Materials Needed For Class

• Folder
• Pencil or Pen

Grading Catergories & Percentage of Course Grade

• Research Articles 10%
• Projects 60%
• Final Exam/Projects 10%
• Programming 10%
• Collaboration 10%

Grading Scale

• A (100-95) A- (94-93) B+ (92-91)
• B (90-87) B- (86-85) C+ (84-83)
• C (82-79) C- (78-77) D+ (76-75)
• D (74-72) D- (71-70) F (69-00)

Homework Policy

• Unexcused late work will be reduced by 3 points per day.

Absence Policy

• Missed assignments should be completed within one week upon returning to school.

Retest Policy

• Retesting maybe granted after meeting with the instructor.

Cheating Policy

• Refer to school's ACADEMIC INTEGRITY POLICY.

Classroom Rules

• Treat the teacher with respect. (Rom. 12:1-5)
• Treat other students with respect. (Mat. 7:12)
• Be responsible. (Mat. 25:12)
• Be neat and honest with work. (Col. 3:23)
• Be on time to class and with assignments. (1Peter. 4:7)

Extra Help Time For Student

• Tuesday - Wednesday - Thursday: 7:30 am. to 7:55 am.
  
• Thursday Student Help Days As Assigned: 2:30 pm. to 3:00 pm.
  
• Student Help Days As Per Grading Period: 9:00 am. to Noon.

Best Time To Contact Me

• Monday thru Friday:7:30 am. - 7:50 am. and 10:30 am. - 11:00 am.
• # 414-461-6000 extension 241.