Course Title: Mobile App Development with Java
Course Description:
This 11-week course is designed to teach students the fundamentals of mobile app development
using Java programming language. The course covers the entire development lifecycle of a
mobile app, from design to deployment, with a focus on building robust and user-friendly
applications for mobile terminals.
Course Outline:
Week 1: Introduction to Mobile App Development
- Overview of mobile app development lifecycle
- Introduction to Java programming language
- Setting up development environment for mobile app development
Week 2: Java Programming Basics
- Introduction to Java syntax and structure
- Variables, data types, and operators in Java
- Control flow statements in Java
Week 3: Object-Oriented Programming Concepts
- Classes and objects in Java
- Inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation
- Abstract classes and interfaces
Week 4: Java Collections Framework
- Working with arrays and collections
- ArrayList, LinkedList, HashMap, etc.
- Iterating over collections and using iterators
Week 5: GUI Development with Java
- Introduction to Java Swing for building graphical user interfaces
- Designing interactive user interfaces for mobile apps
- Event handling in Java GUI applications
Week 6: Mobile App Development with Java
- Setting up Android Studio for Java development
- Building user interfaces for Android apps with Java
- Handling user input and events in Android apps
Week 7: Data Handling in Mobile Apps
- Storing and retrieving data using SQLite database
- Implementing CRUD operations for mobile apps
- Data synchronization and offline data management
Week 8: Networking and Web Services
- Making HTTP requests in Java for mobile apps
- Consuming RESTful APIs in mobile applications
- Handling network responses and data parsing
Week 9: Security in Mobile App Development
- Implementing security measures in mobile apps
- Secure data storage and transmission
- Best practices for securing mobile applications
Week 10: Testing and Debugging Mobile Apps
- Strategies for testing mobile applications
- Debugging techniques for Java-based mobile apps
- Performance optimization and troubleshooting
Week 11: Deployment and Maintenance
- Deploying mobile apps to the Google Play Store
- Strategies for app maintenance and updates
- Monetization options for mobile apps
This course provides a hands-on approach to mobile app development using Java, covering the
essential concepts and skills needed to create functional and user-friendly mobile applications for
Android devices.
