Fall 2022 Calendar

The reservations calendar for the lab (Hunt A10) is at IDeATe PhysComp Lab Calendar. Please also note the Hunt library building hours indicated on the Hunt Library Hours calendar and the IDeATe Lending Hours.

The following course calendar is tentative and subject to change. For a description of the specific deliverables, please see Project Assignments. For the day by day agendas, please see the Daily Agenda Logbook or the numbered links in the ‘Class’ column below.

Date	Day	Class	Deliverables Due	In-Class Activity
08/29	Mon	1		Welcome
08/31	Wed	2	Pico blink demo	Hobby Servo Motion
09/05	Mon			Labor Day: no class
09/07	Wed	3	Exercise: Servo Motion with the Pico	SolidWorks Parametric 3D Modeling
09/12	Mon	4	Exercise: Marble Run Tile	Mechanical Components
09/14	Wed	5		Marble-Centric Mechanisms
09/19	Mon	6	Exercise: Actuated Marble Run Tile	Introduction to 3D Printing
09/21	Wed	7		Introduction to Sensors and Motors
09/26	Mon	8	Exercise: Marble Fidget Toy	Child as Scientist; Motor Tests
09/28	Wed	9	Children’s School Classroom Observation Session	Children’s School: Observation Visit
10/03	Mon	10	Exercise: Motor Marble Run Tile	Observation Review
10/05	Wed	11	Project: Ideation	Ideation
10/10	Mon	12	sketches from Project: Drawings and Statement	Project Pitches
10/12	Wed	13	presentation and post for Project: Drawings and Statement live demo of combined kinetic system	Project Proposal Critique
10/17	Mon			Fall Break: no class
10/19	Wed			Fall Break: no class
10/24	Mon	14
10/26	Wed	15	Bill of Materials
10/31	Mon	16	Proof-of-Concept Demonstration
11/02	Wed	17	prototype machine demo
11/07	Mon	18		Children’s School: Prototype Test
11/09	Wed	19		Class Cancelled
11/14	Mon	20	Intermediate Progress Report	Event-Loop Programming
11/16	Wed	21		Class Cancelled
11/21	Mon	22	revised machine demo
11/23	Wed			Thankgiving Holiday - no class
11/28	Mon	23
11/30	Wed	24	final machine demo
12/02	Fri			public showcase 4:30-6:00PM
12/05	Mon	25		Children’s School: second test day
12/07	Wed	26		final critique