In this module you will build on your technical and creative practice in programming to explore the possibilities of applied and pervasive computing. Through workshops you will experiment with hardware and material systems that might include wearable tech, locative applications or simple robotic or Arduino systems. You will consider the social and ethical implications of creative technical systems and applications.
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
Having successfully completed this module, you will be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of:
Having successfully completed this module you will be able to:
Technical support and creative workshops will guide you through a range of applied computing and hardware projects. These might include wearable, locative or simple robotic applications. The set exercises and experiments might address simple AI applications such as chatbots, Arduino and Raspberry Pi.
Technical and creative workshops
Lectures
Seminars
Group discussion and presentation
| Type | Hours |
|---|---|
| Teaching | 42 |
| Independent Study | 248 |
| Total study time | 290 |
This is how we’ll give you feedback as you are learning. It is not a formal test or exam.
This is how we’ll formally assess what you have learned in this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Portfolio | 100% |
This is how we’ll assess you if you don’t meet the criteria to pass this module.
| Method | Percentage contribution |
|---|---|
| Portfolio | 100% |