Getting Started with Robotics
Dive into the exciting world of robotics with this beginner-friendly course. Learn how robots work, build simple projects, and explore coding, electronics, and design in a fun and practical way. Perfect for anyone curious about technology and automation!
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Skill Pathshala Team - 240 enrolled students
Course Description
Getting Started with Robotics is designed for absolute beginners who want to explore the fundamentals of robotics step by step. Through engaging lessons and hands-on activities, you’ll understand how robots are built, programmed, and used in real-world applications.
What you'll learn in this course
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The basics of robotics: history, applications, and future trends
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Core components of robots: sensors, motors, and controllers
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Introduction to electronics and circuits for robotics
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Programming robots using beginner-friendly platforms (Arduino & Python)
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Designing and assembling simple robotic projects
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Basics of automation, navigation, and problem-solving with robots
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How robotics connects with AI, IoT, and emerging technologies
Requirements
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No prior experience in robotics is required
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Basic knowledge of computers is helpful
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A curious and creative mindset
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Access to a laptop/PC with internet connection
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(Optional) Arduino starter kit or robotics kit for hands-on practice
Curriculum
- 8 Lessons
- 60 mins.
- What is Robotics? History, Evolution, and Future Scope
- Different Types of Robots and Their Applications
- Key Components of a Robot: Mechanical, Electrical, and Software Parts
- Understanding the Role of Robotics in Everyday Life
- Fundamentals of Motion: Joints, Wheels, and Arms
- Motors and Actuators: How Robots Move
- Frames and Structures: Designing a Robot’s Body
- Introduction to Gears, Pulleys, and Simple Mechanisms
- Basics of Electricity and Circuits
- Sensors: Eyes and Ears of Robots
- Microcontrollers: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Others
- Power Supply & Battery Management for Robots
- Introduction to Programming for Robotics (Arduino & Python)
- Writing Your First Robot Code
- Control Systems: Making Robots Respond to Commands
- Debugging and Testing Robot Programs
- Step-by-Step Guide to Assembling a Simple Robot
- Connecting Motors, Sensors, and Controllers
- Uploading and Running Your First Code
- Making the Robot Perform Simple Tasks
- Basics of Movement: Line Following, Obstacle Avoidance
- Path Planning and Basic Algorithms
- Wireless Control of Robots (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi)
- Remote vs. Autonomous Robot Control
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence in Robotics
- Computer Vision Basics: How Robots See the World
- Internet of Things (IoT) and Cloud Robotics
- Real-World Examples: Drones, Self-Driving Cars, Industrial Robots
- Careers and Opportunities in Robotics
- Robotics in Healthcare, Agriculture, and Manufacturing
- Ethical and Social Impacts of Robotics
- Capstone Project: Build and Present Your Own Simple Robot
Your Instructor
Skill Pathshala Team
Advanced Educator
Skill Pathshala is an online learning community with thousands of classes for creative and curious people, on topics including illustration, design, programming, photography, video, freelancing, and more. On Skill Pathshala, members come together to find inspiration and take the next step in their creative journey.
- Duration span 60 mins.
- Lectures0
- LanguageEnglish
- Skill levelBeginner
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