Introduction to Engineering Design: Underwater Robotics

2 units · Undergraduate lower division (0-99)

Laboratory, three hours; outside study, three hours. Students develop skills in computer-aided design, 3D printing, mechanical design, electronics, and manufacturing. These concepts are applied to team-based design and construction of controllable underwater robots. Students design chassis, electronics bay, and how to seal robot. Students team projects culminate in oral presentation and underwater obstacle course competition. Letter grading.