Unit details
SIT207 - Android Programming
| Offering information: | This unit is offered on campus at Burwood in 2014. In 2015, the unit will be offered on campus at Burwood and off campus. |
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| Offered at: | (B) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Unit chair: | Yang Xiang |
| Prerequisite: | SIT102 or SIT153 and one other SIT coded unit |
| Contact hours: | 1 x 2 hour lecture per week, 1 x 2 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
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1076 | $1076 | $2813 | $2917 |
* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
