Required Software

Visual programming environment for microcontrollers - primary software for this course

Textbook

Not required - Reading materials and resources are posted on Canvas.

Class discussion forum for questions and collaboration

Comprehensive guide to UC Davis student support services

Academic accommodations and accessibility services

Mental health and wellness support - available 24/7

Official tutorials and documentation for Parallax products

Comprehensive resource for academic support, health, careers, and community resources

Resources for health, well-being, academics, and basic needs

We are here to support your learning. We encourage you to meet with us when you feel that you need support or assistance.

Specific Questions: Bring one question from the lecture, reading, or homework. Ask: "Am I getting/doing this correctly?"
Concept Clarification: Find one concept that catches your attention and say: "I found XX really interesting. Can you explain more about this concept?"
Getting to Know the Professor: Ask: "How did you get interested in this topic?"
Study Strategies: Say: "Can you recommend study strategies or refer me to tutors for this class?"
Career Guidance: Ask: "Do you have ideas on internships or research opportunities in this area?"
Bring a Friend: Having a couple of people can make it easier to ask questions and get conversations started!