Learn electrical engineering basics to build circuits and program Arduino to make wearables, robots, and IoT devices
InstructorShawn HymelInstruction moves from basic syntax to complex builds, including a jukebox, burglar alarm, and robot car.
Tinkercad integration allows for virtual circuit testing before committing to physical hardware purchases.
Editorial course preview
These 3 complementary views highlight concrete, legible examples from the course presentation.
A close-up view of a hand manipulating jumper wires on a breadboard circuit connected to an Arduino microcontroller, demonstrating hardware assembly.
This image showcases an illuminated wearable device featuring glowing blue and orange LED tubes attached to the head and arm, demonstrating creative hardware projects.
This image displays a studio environment with a colorful, illuminated cloud sculpture project, surrounded by professional photography gear including lights and a camera.
Some signals suggest the transition into hardware and simulation may occur too quickly for those with zero prior experience.
The curriculum aligns with maker goals, but pacing concerns suggest a mismatch for the most novice learners.
