Class Schedule and Assignments

Assignments and Grades

• Assignments are due at the date shown in the schedule below at the BEGINNING of lab or lecture!
• No late assignments accepted.
• Grades will be posted on Ted, and any discrepancies or requests for re-grades must be submitted within one week of grade posting.

Week	Tuesday Lecture	Thursday Lecture	Lab Tuesday - Friday
Week 1 3/30 - 4/3	Course Intro Intro Lecture	Clock Project Design Physics Review Session	Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239 Inventor Intro Lab HW1
Week 2  4/6 - 4/10	Clock Project Analysis	Hand Sketching DFM Extra Credit	Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239 AutoCAD and Shop Intro Lab HW2
Week 3  4/13 - 4/17	Robot Contest  Overview	Creativity Creativity Lecture Sketching Extra Credit	Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315 Clock Fab and Contest Review  Lab HW3
Week 4 4/20 - 4/24	Energy Analysis	Teamwork Teamwork Lecture and Student Reflection on Teamwork	Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315 Team Intro. & Concept Gen.  Lab HW4
Week 5  4/27 - 5/1	Intro to Inventor - Parts -	Free Body Diagrams 1 (FBDs)	Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239 Inventor  Lab HW5
Week 6  5/4 - 5/8	Bearings	Mechanical Advantage FBD HW Due in Lecture	Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315 Robot Risk Reduction   Lab HW6
Week 7  5/11 - 5/15	Midterm Midterm Topics Practice Problems	Dimensioning	Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315 Demo Powered Part   Lab HW7
Week 8  5/18 - 5/22	Technical Presentations and Animations	Redesign  and Individual Robot Analysis	Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315  Score 4 Points  Lab HW8
Week 9  5/25* - 5/29	Machine Design Case Studies	Machine Design Case Studies	Meet in Design Studio: EBU2-315 Beat the Golem Meet Lead TA for Robot Analysis  Lab HW9
Week 10  6/1 - 6/5	Research in Robotics	Contest Instructions Individual Robot Analysis (15% of course grade)	Meet in Computer Lab: EBU2-239 Oral Present and Section Contest  Lab HW10
Finals	Final Peer Review due Sunday June 7	TUESDAY 6/9 11:30am-2:30pm

*5/25 is Memorial Day Observance