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Northwest Nazarene UniversityRobotics classes with the AR4 robot arm

Nampa, Idaho, United States of America

Private Christian University

nnu.edu

AR4 robot arm

Builds and learns with the AR4 robot

Northwest Nazarene University is listed with schools that use the AR4, a 6-axis desktop robot arm. Published repeatability is ±0.25 mm.

AR4-MK5 kit Education

Robotics program

Northwest Nazarene University (NNU), situated in Nampa, Idaho, provides an ABET-accredited Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE), making it a key destination for individuals seeking Engineering Classes in Idaho. The program strongly features concentrations in Mechanical Engineering and the interdisciplinary field of Robotics. Mechanical Engineering coursework is robust, covering essential topics such as Thermodynamics, Machine Design, and Vibrations, preparing graduates for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam and professional practice. A core strength of the curriculum is its focus on Robotics and Automation, integrated through courses like Mechatronics and Control Systems, where students gain practical experience in designing and controlling complex automated systems. The university, located in the greater Boise area, emphasizes hands-on experience and undergraduate research through projects that address real-world challenges, leveraging a favorable student-to-faculty ratio for personalized mentorship. NNU equips students to become highly capable, ethical engineers ready to contribute to the high-tech and manufacturing sectors of the Northwest.

Faculty

Professors on file for Northwest Nazarene University.

Duke Bulanon

Robotics classes

Upper-Division Undergraduate · Intermediate
Control Systems
Introduction to the operation of dynamic systems, elements of modeling, Laplace transformation, system response via transfer function, block diagrams, stability, and system response via state variables.
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Upper-Division Undergraduate (Junior/Senior) · Advanced
Mechatronics
Mechanical automation integrated with electronics and microcontroller technology; A/D and D/A conversion; parallel I/O; programmable timer operation; interfacing sensors and actuators. The lab component involves hands-on design, construction, and testing of electro-mechanical systems.
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