Summary
Robotics is a lab-based course that uses a hands-on approach to introduce the basic concepts of science and technology, focusing on the construction and programming of autonomous mobile robots. This course will help you understand the principles of math and technology as well as concepts of machine learning, artificial intelligence, data science, design and engineering. If you have a vested interest in robot building and would like to better prepare yourself for your STEM courses leading into high school, this may be the course for you.
Student profile
This course is a focused exposure experience in the fields of robotics and engineering. This course is rich in opportunities for students to collaborate and participate in positive competition.
Important dates
Application deadlines
Application opens: Nov. 28, 2023
Deadline: Apply by May 1, 2024
Tuition deadlines
The first half of tuition is due by May 15, 2024. The second half of tuition is due by June 1, 2024.
Upcoming dates (1)
Building with Vex Robotics
Course #: 4007-C-PREC-4107-24-PREC
For registration assistance: 608-890-3260
precollege.wisc.edu/4007-C-PREC
Schedule
June 16–29, 2024
Register through: May 01, 2024
All times shown in central time.
Program
Cancellation Policy
Badger Precollege reserves the right to cancel classes when necessary, including those for which enrollment numbers are not sufficient, or those for which a highly qualified instructor is unavailable. In the case of course cancellations, we will be happy to help you choose an alternative course. If no acceptable alternative is available, we will refund any tuition paid, minus any non-refundable application fees or deposits.