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Microbit, Electronics & Coding
Apply block coding skills to the Microbit electronic device. Dive into practical IoT and electronics fundamentals. Build multiple projects with take-home challenges.
Duration
~20 hours
Pathway
Electronics
Requirements
You must complete the following courses before enrolling:
What You'll Learn
- Program the BBC Micro:bit microcontroller
- Understand basic electronics concepts
- Work with sensors and actuators
- Build IoT projects
- Create interactive physical computing projects
Course Curriculum
1
Introduction to Micro:bit
Getting started with Micro:bit, the MakeCode editor, and your first program.
Hello World on Micro:bit
30 min
LED Animations
45 min
2
Inputs and Sensors
Using buttons, accelerometer, compass, and light sensor.
Step Counter
60 min
Digital Compass
45 min
3
Electronics Basics
Understanding circuits, LEDs, resistors, and breadboards.
Build a Traffic Light
60 min
Electronics Fundamentals Quiz
15 min
4
Advanced Projects
Combining sensors, outputs, and logic to create complex projects.
Smart Night Light
90 min
Reaction Time Game
60 min
5
Final IoT Project
Design and build your own IoT device to take home.
Personal IoT Project
3 hours
Career Path
Electrical Engineering
This course helps prepare you for a career in this field.
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