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Temple University College of Engineering's Robotics Institute

Students gain extensive project-based learning experience in a university electrical and computer engineering laboratory environment.

🔥 High School 🕒 2-week Day Camp In-person
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About this camp

The Temple University College of Engineering's Robotics Institute offers high school students an immersive, hands-on experience in electrical and computer engineering. Participants will learn to build and program autonomous mobile robots in state-of-the-art electronics laboratories. The curriculum focuses on practical application, challenging students to make robots perform tasks such as obstacle avoidance, lane following, playing music, and dancing. Under the guidance of Temple professors, graduate, and undergraduate students, campers will gain foundational knowledge in sensors, motors, microcontrollers, and other electrical components. The program emphasizes project-based learning, providing an excellent introduction to college-level engineering studies and fostering skills in problem-solving and teamwork.

What a typical day looks like

Students will engage in hands-on instruction in state-of-the-art electronics laboratories, building and programming autonomous mobile robots with guidance from Temple faculty and students.

Best suited for

This program is ideal for high school students interested in a challenging introduction to electrical and computer engineering and robotics.

What you'll learn

Autonomous programmable robots Electrical engineering Computer engineering Sensors Motors Microcontrollers Electrical components

Location

Temple University Main Campus, Philadelphia, PA

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