Design for Manufacturability (DFM) Basics
Course on design choices that simplify manufacturing and reduce cost.
6 hours
Courses
Digital Fabrication & Prototyping
Hands‑on creation of physical parts and products using tools like 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, and CAD software. This domain teaches learners how to design, prototype, and iterate on real‑world objects, enclosures, and mechanical components.
Microservices Capstone: End-to-End Java System
Capstone project building an end-to-end Java microservices system with deployment and monitoring.
20+ hours (multi-week)
Project
Embedded + Cloud Integration Capstone
Capstone combining embedded devices with cloud services and dashboards.
20+ hours (multi-week)
Project
Rapid Prototyping for Hardware Startups
Course on rapid prototyping workflows for hardware MVPs and startups.
12 hours (multi-session)
Courses
3D Printing for Enclosures and Fixtures
Workshop focused on designing and printing functional enclosures and fixtures.
3 hours
Workshop
Espresso Robotic Arm Build
Compact robotic arm project integrating fabricated mechanical parts, actuators, and microcontroller control.
Project
3D Design Foundations and Print
Intro to 3D modeling and printing; students model and print a small object.
2 hours
Workshop
Advanced 3D Printing and Materials
Advanced additive manufacturing course on material selection, print parameter optimization, and production-ready workflows.
6 hours
Courses
Laser Cutting Product Build
Design and assemble a laser-cut product using layered parts and precision joints.
2 hours
Workshop
CNC Basics for Makers
Intro to CNC workflows, toolpaths, and safe operation; students cut a simple part.
2 hours
Workshop
Rapid Prototyping Bootcamp MVP
Intensive prototype sprint covering CAD, electronics integration, fabrication, assembly, and MVP validation.
8 hours (multi-session)
Lab