ITEC 4550 - Mobile Application Development

(3) Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ITEC 2110, ITEC 2150
This course covers fundamental programming concepts and techniques used in mobile applications development. Upon completion of this course students will be able to design, simulate, construct, debug, test, deploy and document a substantial mobile application project. After completing the course students will be able to: 1) Describe the various platforms and frameworks used to develop mobile applications. 2) Describe the mobile application life cycle. 3) Design, simulate, construct, debug, test and deploy mobile applications. 4) Create applications for a variety of devices. 5) Create user interfaces appropriate for mobile applications. 6) Interface with other co-resident applications, such as location-based services, browsers, and multimedia applications. 7) Interface with mobile platform peripheral interfaces, such as: cameras, near field communication sensors, Bluetooth, accelerometers, Accuplacer, gyroscopes, and phone hardware. 8) Publish applications in the mobile app ecosystem such as Google Play Store, Apple App Store, Windows App Store, etc.