Do electronics and bananas go together? Absolutely! Learn how to create fun circuits using Makey Makey circuit boards that can be expanded and accentuated with everyday items like a banana, aluminum foil or a bouncy ball. Science and art collide as students use the technology of circuits to create art in the form of music, paintings and photographs.
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Course Number: ECE-90005
Credit: 0.00 unit(s)
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7/1/2019 - 7/3/2019
$120
In-class
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CLASS TYPE:
In-class, Traditional Classroom instruction
Muralidharan, Manju
Manju Muralidharan has a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago and a Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering from Anna University, India, She started her career as a Web Developer for Oracle Financial Services Software in Bangalore, India. After moving to the United Stated she worked as an Instructor at the IIT Computer Discovery After School programs in Chicago from 2013 to 2015. She combines her passion for teaching, love for technology and penchant for crafting to teach a variety of courses including Lego Mindstorms, Android App Design, Craft - Electronics, DIY Robots for Library NExT through UCSD Extension and as a volunteer & official vendor for the San Diego Public Libraries.
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TEXTBOOKS:
No information available at this time.
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POLICIES:
1st meeting mandatory.
Early enrollment advised.
No UCSD parking permit required.
No visitors permitted.
No refunds after: 6/1/2019.
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NOTE:
New this year! Junior Academy now offers summer workshops for students entering grades 4 and 5.
| DATE | DAY | START | END | LOCATION |
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| 7/1/2019 | Mon | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 316, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
| 7/2/2019 | Tue | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 316, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
| 7/3/2019 | Wed | 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Room 316, UCSD Extension University City Ctr, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego |
There are no sections of this course currently scheduled. Please contact the Pre-College Programs department at 858-534-0804 or precollege@ucsd.edu for information about when this course will be offered again.