In this short course, you will learn the what, why, and how of prototyping. After the course, you will be familiar with how to create prototypes, why to use them, and what tools are available to create them.
Prototyping
Prototyping
This course is part of Rapid Prototyping Using 3D Printing Specialization
Instructor: Keng Hsu
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4.9
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Beginner level
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5 hours to complete
3 weeks at 1 hour a week
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Students will examine the what, why, and how of prototyping.
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Taught in English
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There are 4 modules in this course
In this short course, you will learn the what, why, and how of prototyping. After the course, you will be familiar with how to create prototypes, why to use them, and what tools are available to create them.
What's included
1 reading
In this module, you will learn the key principles of prototyping, why we use prototypes, and the various types of prototypes.
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1 video6 readings2 assignments
In this module learners will be introduced to the various tools and techniques of prototyping.
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1 video3 readings2 assignments
In this module learners will be introduced to various 3D printing technologies/tools for making prototypes.
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3 videos2 readings2 assignments
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Reviewed on Dec 1, 2024
THERE IS SO MUCH IMFORMATION IN THIS COURSE, I LEARNED THINGS THAT I DIN'T EVEN KNOW EXIST TODAY.
Recommended if you're interested in Physical Science and Engineering
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