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Construct and Program Custom Robots

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Built from the Wiley title of the same name — professionally edited, technically reviewed, and already relied on by people doing this work.

Source ISBN 9781118085226

How it was built

Sejal Learning Systems rebuilt the book as a course: objectives first, then short video, worked examples, and practice with real feedback. It runs on Coursera at your own pace, with a certificate on completion.

Construct and Program Custom Robots is a self-paced online course built from the Wiley title of the same name.

What this course covers

  • Title
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part I : Getting Started with Robotics
  • Chapter 1: So, You Want to Build a Robot?
  • Chapter 2: Plotting a Path
  • Chapter 3: Building Your First Robot
  • Part II : Programmable Robot Prep
  • Chapter 4: Setting Up Your Robot Workshop
  • Chapter 5: The Nuts and Bolts of Robot Building
  • Chapter 6: A Programming Primer
  • Part III : Building a Programmable Robot
  • Chapter 7: Preparing to Build a Programmable Robot
  • Chapter 8: From Whiskers to Wheels
  • Chapter 9: If I Only Had a Brain
  • Chapter 10: Introducing Your Robot to Your Computer
  • Part IV : Augmenting Your Programmable Robot
  • Chapter 11: Expanding Your Robot’s Universe
  • Chapter 12: Making Your Robot See the Light
  • Chapter 13: Some Like It Hot
  • Chapter 14: Halt! Who Goes There?
  • Chapter 15: Yakety-Yak: Adding Speech to Your Robot
  • Chapter 16: I See You
  • Chapter 17: Controlling Your Robot from Afar
  • Part V : The Part of Tens
  • Chapter 18: Ten Excellent Parts Suppliers
  • Chapter 19: Ten Safety Pointers