Summer Robotics Camp at HCC Brandon
Hillsborough Community College Brandon Campus is hosting a week long Robotics Camp from 20-24 July. The cost is $50 and is for ages 11-14 years. Students will learn how to reconfigure the Lego Mindstorm Robots, program them to follow specific command be part of “robotic team challenges”, learn how to program and operate CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) equipment at the USF Engineering Labs and examine careers in modern manufacturing. In addition, they will also be sharpening their skills in math, in physics and in the application of scientific principles and new technologies. Campers must bring their own lunch and snacks daily. The camp runs 8 am to 4 pm each day. HCC Brandon Campus is located at 10414 E Columbus Drive, Tampa. For more information call (813) 259-6581. HCC has 4 main campuses, 2 satellite locations and an online eCampus. Campuses are located in Brandon, Ybor City, in Tampa near Raymond James stadium and in Plant City. Satellite locations are at MacDill AFB and SouthShore. HCC, the 9th largest community college system in Florida, is over 40 years old and has a little over 21,000 enrolled students. Graduate with an Associate of Arts Degree and you are guaranteed admission as a junior to any state university and to many private colleges.
