Prerequisite

No prior programming experience is required. However, basic knowledge of any object oriented programming language provides an advantage

Learning outcomes

This course is suitable for students who are absolutely new to programming as well as students with some programming skills. Students become familiar with Android development tools and how to create a user interface by creating an Android project with Android Studio.

• Introduction to Java programming language basic syntax and various IDE tools
• Introduction to Android development terms,  features, key principles underlying its design
• Planning and designing your mobile apps before writing any code
• Create a basic Java App (Hello World)
• Transfer the Hello World code to Android studio
• Connect Java with Android xml, design buttons and edit text to create a graphical user interface
• Debugging the app and testing on an Android device such as a phone or tablet