• Gain a more complete understanding of basic electrical circuits and electronic devices.
• Learn how to understand and apply semiconductor devices.
• Learn the basics of digital electronics.
• Learn how to program and interface microcontrollers.
• Learn the theoretical and practical aspects of measurement system design.
• Learn the basics of sensor and actuator theory, design, and application.
• Become proficient with using laboratory instrumentation and with building basic circuits.
• Gain experience designing and constructing basic microcontroller-based mechatronic systems.