Sketching with Hardware

Course dates

Lecture
  • Tuesday, 9:00 - 11:00 - every 2 weeks starting with the first week
Project Seminars (exercise)
  • Tuesday, 9:00 - 11:00 - every two weeks starting with the second week
  • Tuesday, 11:00 - 13:00

In this course, students learn how to create functional prototypes for scientific studies in the human-computer interaction area. Common development tools are studied in small exercises as well as in a project. As part of the course, students develop hardware and software for interactive installations.

Course topics

  • Basics of Electrical Engineering
  • Prototyping
  • Connecting Sensors
  • Programming Arduino, ESP8266, ESP32
  • Introduction to Processing and C
  • Hardware Design Processes

Instructors:

  • Kosch, Thomas, Prof.
  • Katins, Christoph

This course may be taken by the following majors:

  • Computer Science (Bachelor Of Science)
  • Computer Science (Bachelor Of Art)
  • Computer Science, Maths, and Physics (Bachelor Of Science)
  • Information Management and Information Technology (Bachelor of Science)
  • Computer Science (Bachelor Of Science /Arts, with teaching option)