Creative Robotics BSc(Hons)

University College Falmouth

Bachelor's degree

In Falmouth

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Falmouth

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Develop an understanding of the social and cultural context for robotics and the implications for the design, engineering, deployment and adoption of robotic technologies.
Develop the firm foundation in software and hardware development needed to develop your own robots. Including control systems, motion planning, artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Be challenged to solve real-world problems by working in teams to apply human-centred design approaches to deliver robotic solutions.
Apply your skills to inspiring projects spanning creative and technical domains, on briefs set by industry partners.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Falmouth (Cornwall)
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Woodlane, TR11 4RH

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

From gaining specialist knowledge of artificial intelligence and human-robot interactions to building robots using modern design and fabrication tools, you’ll learn to thrive in this ever-evolving sector. You’ll then finish your degree by collaborating with multi-skilled peers on a major development project.

Taking a creative and humanistic approach, this degree will challenge you to solve real-world problems through solutions which integrate physical computing with human-centred design. After establishing a firm foundation in software and hardware development, you’ll have the opportunity to apply your skills to inspiring projects that span the creative and technical domains, on briefs set by industry partners.

GCSE Mathematics Grade 4 (C), or equivalent.
104 - 120 UCAS points, primarily from Level 3 qualifications like A-Levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma, or a Foundation Diploma.

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Subjects

  • Computing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Design
  • Building
  • Physical computing
  • Methodology
  • Development Principles
  • Creative Computing
  • Creative
  • Computing Project
  • Multidisciplinary
  • 3D Worlds
  • Cybernetics
  • Robotics

Course programme

1st Year

The first year will introduce you to the foundational discipline of computing, the practicalities of programming and computer technology, along with the pipelines and processes used to create engaging human-robot interactions. You’ll also learn about the various branches of physical computing and practical robot building using industry-standard methodology.

Modules
  • Development Principles
  • Creative Computing
  • Principles of Computing
  • Individual Creative Computing Project
  • Multidisciplinary Development Practice
2nd Year

This year is all about practical collaboration and bolstering your core specialist computing skills in the area of robotics. Putting your skills into practice, you’ll work with other roboticists to develop a physical robot.

Modules
  • Specialisms in Creative Computing
  • Mathematics for 3D Worlds & Simulations
  • Robotics & Cybernetics
  • Creative Robot Design
  • Artificial Intelligence
3rd Year

You’ll take on an individual research project into novel and emerging technology, potentially tailored around computational creativity. Engaging in collective innovation and enterprise, you’ll apply your knowledge to a major team development project.

Modules
  • Major Creative Robotics Project
  • Human-Robot Interaction
  • Digital Innovation
  • Research & Development: Practice
  • Research & Development: Dissertation

Additional information

full-time international Fee - £15,000

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Creative Robotics BSc(Hons)

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