Institution: University of Ottawa ()
Category: Faculty of Engineering
Language:
English
Course Description
This engaging 5-day mini-course introduces high school students to the exciting world of electronics and integrated circuit design. Students will explore the evolution of electronics, learn about basic components like resistors and transistors, and delve into the design principles of both digital and analog circuits. Each day combines interactive lectures and hands-on lab sessions, where participants build and test circuits using breadboards and simulation tools. The course culminates in a creative design project, allowing students to apply their knowledge to real-world applications. With no prior experience needed, this course inspires curiosity and builds foundational skills in modern electronics.
Biography
Hello, my name is Sushma Halavagalu Rudrappa, and I am excited to be your facilitator for this mini-course. I am a Master of Engineering student at the University of Ottawa, specializing in Electrical and Computer Engineering, with a strong focus on ASIC design and verification. I have hands-on experience with digital design, circuit analysis, and simulation tools, and I am passionate about inspiring young minds to explore the fascinating world of electronics and integrated circuits. My academic journey, combined with practical experiences, has given me the skills to guide you through this course and help you discover the potential of modern electronics.