Digital Electronics and Robotics

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
EDUC X417
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Course ID
208347
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East, Mawson Lakes
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Education
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Michael Cuevas
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Course level
3
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

This course will introduce students to fundamental theories and applications of Electronics and Robotics including simple microcontroller programming and coding. Students will learn basic electrical qualities, systems of units, discrete electronic components, Ohm's Law, and coding in robotics. Students will gain an understanding of microcontroller programming and coding allowing them to collect and process information to control devices in real world contexts.

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply fundamental electrical laws and principles in solving electrical/electronic circuits
  • Perform electrical and electronic measurements
  • Design, build and test simple electrical/electronic systems
  • Able to program microcontrollers to control and collect information with real world applications

Availability

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 55534
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 15
Available
Available 15
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 24 Sep Thursday 9:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 215
15 Oct - 12 Nov Thursday 9:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 215
Class number
Class number 55535
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 15
Available
Available 15
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 9:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 215
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 9:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 215

Mawson Lakes

Class number
Class number 55532
Section
Section TU01
Size
Size 15
Available
Available 15
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 23 Sep Wednesday 1:10pm - 5pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-43
5 Aug - 23 Sep Wednesday 1:10pm - 5pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-44
5 Aug - 23 Sep Wednesday 1:10pm - 5pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-45/46
14 Oct - 11 Nov Wednesday 1:10pm - 5pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-43
14 Oct - 11 Nov Wednesday 1:10pm - 5pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-44
14 Oct - 11 Nov Wednesday 1:10pm - 5pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-45/46
Class number
Class number 55533
Section
Section TU02
Size
Size 15
Available
Available 15
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
6 Aug - 24 Sep Thursday 8:40am - 12:30pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-43
6 Aug - 24 Sep Thursday 8:40am - 12:30pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-44
6 Aug - 24 Sep Thursday 8:40am - 12:30pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-45/46
15 Oct - 12 Nov Thursday 8:40am - 12:30pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-43
15 Oct - 12 Nov Thursday 8:40am - 12:30pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-44
15 Oct - 12 Nov Thursday 8:40am - 12:30pm Mawson Lakes Garth Boomer, G1-45/46

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed EDUCX402 Design and Technology for Secondary Teaching 1

Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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Degree list
The following degrees include this course
Bachelor of Teaching (Secondary) (Honours)