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Coding: Creating a Heart Rate Monitor with Micro:bit (KS: 3/4/5)

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Course Overview: A short interactive course for those who are interested in how computing, engineering, coding, and society are linked. (Plus, a supply of Micro:Bits for your class posted to school, limited to availability, e-mail: schools@ulster.ac.uk).

There are 3 short interactive lessons to guide students through this challenge to look at a working solution of a Heart Rate Monitor. Students will learn about their heart, how to design a heart rate monitor and the coding involved in creating a heart rate monitor. The course provides an introduction to the undergraduate degrees in Computer Science.

Related Subjects: Science, ICT, Computing, Design & Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Digital Technology  

NI Curriculum Links: This course compliments elements of the CCEA GCSE specification in Digital Technology, CCEA GCE specification in Digital Technology and Extra-Curricular – Coding.

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