• TOPIC 1: Introduction to Robotics and Internet of Things

    Upon completing this topic, you will be able to:

    • define the main characteristics of robotics and IoT,
    • understand the historical background of robotics and IoT,
    • give an overview of the application areas of these technologies, 
    • reflect on their benefits and challenges.


    Overview of the topic:

    1.1 Robotics: Definitions, Benefits and Challenges

    1.2 Internet of Things: Definition, Benefits and Challenges

    1.3 Historical Background and evolution of IoT and Robotics


    Activity: Watch a video lesson and view relating slides and additional reading.

    Video lesson:  Introduction to IoT and Robotics