Robotics
Description
The Robotics program at Capstone EdTech is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of robotics, automation, and intelligent systems. This course bridges theoretical engineering concepts with real-world industry applications, enabling students to design, build, and program functional robotic systems.
Students will gain hands-on experience with sensors, actuators, microcontrollers, and embedded systems while understanding how robotics is transforming industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, aerospace, defense, and automation.
This course is ideal for school students, PU students, and engineering aspirants who want to build strong technical foundations and become industry-ready.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamentals of robotics and automation
- Identify and work with key robotic components (motors, sensors, controllers)
- Program microcontrollers (Arduino / similar platforms)
- Design and assemble basic robotic systems
- Apply logical thinking and problem-solving in robotics projects
- Understand real-world industrial applications of robotics
- Build and demonstrate a working robotics project
- Develop teamwork and innovation skills
Modules & Structure
- History and evolution of robotics
- Types of robots (industrial, humanoid, mobile, autonomous)
- Applications across industries
- Voltage, current, resistance
- Circuit components and breadboarding
- Introduction to sensors and actuators
- Introduction to Arduino
- Basic programming concepts
- Interfacing sensors and motors
- Writing and uploading code
- Chassis design
- Motor integration
- Wheel and movement mechanisms
- Ultrasonic sensors
- IR sensors
- Line-following and obstacle detection
- Automation logic
- Designing a working robot
- Team-based project building
- Testing and debugging