Fall 2019 Course Guide

Please note: this site is from a previous course iteration and is no longer updated.

Welcome to 16-223 Creative Kinetic Systems! This is the starting page for the course guide, including the syllabus, assignments, and reference materials.

Student Work

The 16-223 Student Work area is provided for posting all project documentation and discussion. Enrolled students may log in to this area using their Andrew IDs. All content may be posted either publicly or privately.

Contents

• Syllabus: Creative Kinetic Systems
• Fall 2019 Calendar
• Daily Agenda Logbook
• Assignments
• Course Project: Curiosity and Engagement
• Sample Arduino Code
• Mechanical Design Notes
• Reference Guide
• Technical Exercises
• Lab Resources

Context

This course was offered under this name in Fall 2018, but was previously known as 16-223: Introduction to Physical Computing in Fall 2017, Fall 2016, and Fall 2015, and under 16-223/60-223 in Fall 2014. That name is still used by 60-223: Introduction to Physical Computing.

This course is part of the Integrative Design, Arts, and Technology (IDeATe) program at Carnegie Mellon University. It is a recommended portal course for entering either the IDeATe Intelligent Environments or Physical Computing programs. This course makes use of the IDeATe fabrication and lab facilities in the lower level of Hunt Library. The permanent link for the course is https://courses.ideate.cmu.edu/16-223.