Domain: Technologies Timetable: Trimester 1, 2 or 3 Length of Course: 1 Trimester
Course Information
The Year 9 Robotics course provides an in-depth and engaging introduction to robotics, effectively incorporating elements of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM). By participating in practical exercises, conducting experiments, and completing projects, students will explore the fundamental principles of robotics, programming, and problem-solving and acquire knowledge of engineering concepts essential to designing and constructing robotic systems. Students will learn engineering principles, such as mechanical design and structural analysis.
In this introductory robotics elective, students will explore the world of robotics and automation, both rapidly growing industries important for industrial, domestic, and entertainment applications. Students will be responsible for designing, programming, and engineering practical solutions to solve realistic problems.