University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

The 3D Printing Revolution

Aric Rindfleisch

Instructor: Aric Rindfleisch

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(1,630 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
Approx. 9 hours
Learn at your own pace
97%
Most learners liked this course

What you'll learn

  • Have a solid understanding of 3D printing and its revolutionary potential

  • Be able to print and customize 3D designs.

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Assessments

5 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the 3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 4 modules in this course

In this section, you will become familiar with the course, your classmates, and our learning environment.

What's included

2 videos6 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt1 plugin

In this module, you will learn what 3D Printing is, how 3D Printers work, and the types of objects you can make using this technology.

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17 videos1 reading2 assignments1 peer review1 discussion prompt

In this module, you will learn what is special about 3D Printing and how this technology will change the business world and revolutionize our economy.

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12 videos1 reading2 assignments1 peer review

This brief module contains a course summary, and provides you with the opportunity to share your thoughts about your experience in this course.

What's included

2 videos1 reading2 discussion prompts1 plugin

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4.7 (280 ratings)
Aric Rindfleisch
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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