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How to Get Into Robotics

How to Get Into Robotics

位教师：Dr Rafael Papallas

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Explain the foundational aspects of robotics, covering intelligent robot components.
Learn about the challenges in specific areas such as industrial robotics and autonomous vehicles.
Name current areas of robotics application, highlighting challenges in social, legal, and ethical aspects.
Identify diverse robotics careers and understand essential skills for success.

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授课语言：英语（English）

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In this course, you will learn about the dynamic world of robotics, which blends engineering, electronics, and computer science to create innovations that enhance our daily lives.

You'll learn to envision a future where humanoid robots assist the elderly, autonomous cars ensure safety and medical robots revolutionise surgical precision. You'll then discover the array of exciting careers in robotics, from engineering and software development to research and project management, gaining insights into the skills required for success in this rapidly advancing field. Click Start, a nationwide training programme designed to help young people develop digital skills, offers this course. Click Start offers scholarships giving free access to young people in the UK. Follow the link in the Click Start icon on the top, to check if you are eligible for free access!

In Week 1 you will be introduced to the subject of robotics! Specifically, Lesson 1 will define what a robot is, look at the 'attributes' of intelligent robots, and review some careers in robotics. Lesson 2 will look at some of the different industries that you might consider working in. The aim of the first week is to familiarise you with robotics and the job opportunities and industries robotics thrive in.

涵盖的内容

2个视频16篇阅读材料3个作业3个讨论话题

2个视频总计8分钟

Welcome to the course 2分钟
What is an intelligent robot? 5分钟

16篇阅读材料总计120分钟

Course overview 10分钟
Lesson 1: Overview 5分钟
What is a robot? 5分钟
A note about the categorisation of robotics jobs 5分钟
Software-related jobs 15分钟
Hardware-related jobs 10分钟
Research-related jobs 10分钟
Other roles and specialisations 5分钟
Lesson 1: Summary 5分钟
Lesson 2: Overview 5分钟
Industrial robotics 10分钟
Logistics and e-commerce 10分钟
Autonomous vehicles 5分钟
Medical and health care robotics 5分钟
Domestic robotics 10分钟
Lesson 2: Summary 5分钟

3个作业总计35分钟

Check your understanding: What is a robot? 10分钟
Check your understanding: Careers in robotics 10分钟
Test your understanding: Robotics applications 15分钟

3个讨论话题总计40分钟

Introduce yourself and tell us what you are looking forward to! 10分钟
Which category of jobs do you find the most interesting? 10分钟
Other application areas 20分钟

In this second week we will discuss the challenges and emerging opportunities of robotics. In particular we will discuss why robotics is hard, why the future is promising, and look at the ethical implications of robotics. Finally, we will host interviews with industry experts from Ocado Technology, the technology company behind the online grocery shop Ocado, and Shadow Robot.

涵盖的内容

6个视频14篇阅读材料3个作业1个讨论话题

6个视频总计37分钟

Robotics is hard 4分钟
The ethical implications of robotics 5分钟
Career advice from Giuseppe from Ocado Technology 10分钟
Career advice from Annagiulia from Shadow Robot 12分钟
Technical skills: Important robotics tools and relevant programming languages 5分钟
Course summary 1分钟

14篇阅读材料总计133分钟

Lesson 3: Overview 5分钟
The future is exciting 5分钟
Optional: Learn more about the trolley problem 10分钟
Lesson 3: Summary 5分钟
Lesson 4: Overview 5分钟
What is Artificial Intelligence? 10分钟
Lesson 4: Summary 10分钟
Lesson 4: Overview 5分钟
Fundamental theoretical knowledge and soft skills for a career in robotics 10分钟
Podcast: talking robotics with Annagiulia from Shadow Robot 16分钟
Podcast: talking robotics with Giuseppe from Ocado Technology 15分钟
Lesson 4: Summary 2分钟
Next steps 5分钟
Optional: reflect on your own professional development and identify next steps 30分钟

3个作业总计45分钟

Test your understanding: Ethics 10分钟
Check your understanding: Skills and knowledge 10分钟
Test your learning and gain your certificate 25分钟

1个讨论话题总计20分钟

What about the now? Research the job market and find out 20分钟

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Dr Rafael Papallas

University of Leeds

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Thank you very much for the information's provided

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I am not a student major in STEM realm, but this is definitely an excellent lesson for introduction of robots.

已于 Jan 18, 2025审阅

A very informative course you should take before pursuing your robotic dreams. I just wish it had more videos.

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