Mobile Programming (COM204)
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theory | Practice | Lab | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COM204 | Mobile Programming | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Prerequisites | |
| Admission Requirements |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| Course Level | Bachelor Degree |
| Course Instructor(s) | N. Sultan TURHAN sturhan@gsu.edu.tr (Email) |
| Assistant | |
| Objective | The purpose of this course is to enable students to acquire knowledge and skills in modern methods of designing and developing mobile applications, especially programming skills to develop applications for Android-based mobile systems |
| Content |
1. Introduction to Mobile Computing and Technologies 2. Mobile System Design 3. General Structure of Android Operating System 4. Fundamentals of Android apps and life cycle 5. Access to Web services and web services - XML technologies 6. Intent concept and common perceptions 7. SMS, network and internete access via Android 8. Access permissions, Service and Alarm concepts 9. Background processing and Thread concept 10. Maps and location based services 11. Introduction to Swift programming language 12. Swift: xcode playground examples 13. Swift: graphical interface elements 14. Swift: simple network communication with SWIFT |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
At the end of the course the student can, 1. Recognize mobile application platforms. 2. Select the hardware and software needed to develop mobile applications 3. Install the necessary software for the mobile application platform 4. Actively use the mobile application environment 5. Design visual interfaces with development language 6. Write, read and process data with the language of development 7. Guiding touch and gestures with development language 8. Communicate other applications with applications 9. Embrace the monitoring and debugging functions of the program |
| Teaching and Learning Methods | Conference, Question and Answer, Practice and Applications, Laboratory, Partial Exam, Quiz, Final Exam |
| References | Programming Android: Java Programming for the New Generation of Mobile Devices, O'Reilly Media; Second Edition edition |
Theory Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
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Practice Topics
| Week | Weekly Contents |
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Contribution to Overall Grade
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade | 13 | 60 |
| Contribution of final exam to overall grade | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 14 | 100 |
In-Term Studies
| Number | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| Assignments | 10 | 10 |
| Presentation | 0 | 0 |
| Midterm Examinations (including preparation) | 1 | 20 |
| Project | 1 | 20 |
| Laboratory | 1 | 10 |
| Other Applications | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 |
| Term Paper/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Portfolio Study | 0 | 0 |
| Reports | 0 | 0 |
| Learning Diary | 0 | 0 |
| Thesis/ Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Toplam | 13 | 60 |
| No | Program Learning Outcomes | Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Will have effective written and oral communication skills in Turkish | X | ||||
| 2 | Will have a thorough knowledge of at least two foreign languages | X | ||||
| 3 | Will be informed about art and culture, human rights, social, professional and ethical values, law and legislation, quality standards, and will be aware of their responsibility on these subjects | X | ||||
| 4 | Will have sufficient knowledge about social sciences, professions and sectors in communication and media, innovative and entrepreneurial practices | X | ||||
| 5 | Will have the ability to use, in an effective and creative way, the techniques and tools and information technologies necessary for interactive and conventional media, in the context of health and safety in the workplace | X | ||||
| 6 | Will have the ability to develop documentary and fictional content related to their field for interactive and conventional media; also the ability to produce and manage this content in group | X | ||||
| 7 | Will have the theoretical knowledge and ability to carry out and share scientific work on communication environments and processes of interactive and conventional media and on the individual and social outcomes of the latter | X | ||||
| 8 | Will have the knowledge of analysis and modelling techniques to analyse interactive and conventional media and the communication environments and processes | X | ||||
| 9 | Will have the ability to question and critically analyse developments and problems concerning interactive and conventional media and the communication environments and processes, will be aware of the public interest, social responsibility and the environment, will be sensitive to contemporary world’s and Turkey's current problems; will develop a libertarian, democratic, constructive and problem-solving approach | X | ||||
| 10 | They are familiar with the historical development processes of electronic, digital media and film; and the current developments in these fields | X | ||||
| 11 | They learn sociological, cultural and aesthetic approaches in electronic, digital media and film | X | ||||
| Activities | Number | Period | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Workload | 0 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 | 0,00 | ||
| Credits ECTS | 0 | ||