SIT207 - Android Programming

Unit details

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Offering information:

Not available until 2014 and subject to approval

Enrolment modes:

(B, X)

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:

TBA

Prerequisite:

SIT102 and one other SIT coded unit

Contact hours:

1 x 2 hour lecture per week and 1 x2 hour workshop per week

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit provides a practical introduction to developing applications for Android devices and the major features of this platform. It explores the concepts behind Android, the framework for constructing an application, and the tools for developing, testing, and publishing software for the platform. It covers topics including the fundamentals of the Android framework and API, using Android's development and debugging tools to build and test applications, preparing the application for deployment and publication to Android Market. Students will also create web applications on Android-powered devices and creating Android applications that embed web-based content.

Assessment

Two assignments ( 50% each) 100%

Unit Fee Information