Course Content

• Build in a career in Android Application Development.
• Work as an “ANDROID DEVELOPER” in the national & international platform.
• Develop apps individually.
• Working with SQLite Database.
• Deploy of the app to google play store.
• Explore Java programming language.
• Monetize app.
• Android Overview

• Java Basic (Data Types & Variables)
• Java Basic (Access Modifier, Operators, Conditional Statements & Scanner)
• Java Basic (LOOP Control)
• Java Basic (Array)
• Java Basic (OOP Basics-Class & Object)
• Java Basic (OOP Basics-Metho Overriding and overloading)
• Java (Object Oriented Programming-OOP, Inheritance)
• Java (Object Oriented Programming-OOP, Polymorphism)
• Java (Object Oriented Programming-OOP, Encapsulation)
• Java (Project Using OOP & Review Class)
• Android Framework Overview
• Android Activity with Life Cycle
• Android Material Design (Material Theme)

What you will learn

• Android SDK and Platform specification, various SDK versions
• Android Studio – the most powerful and smartest IDE
• Learn how Android projects are structured
• Learn how Design and Logic parts are separated to build a scalable and extendable project
• Manifest and other Resource files
• Learn how Android projects are built with a powerful build tool – Gradle.
• Learn how to design your app screens with Layouts and Widgets
• Learn how to handle Events like Click and Touch
• Learn how to design effective navigation
• Learn different states of an Activity, how activities are affected during its lifecycle.
• Learn how to hold states / data within the activity, handle situations like configuration changes (Portrait to Landscape and vice versa).
• Learn how to pass data from one activity to another.
• Learn how to interact with other applications.
• Learn how to create worker thread to do heavy / long running tasks.
• Learn how to GET and POST data from remote server using Web APIs, learn how Retrofit can optimize your network operation by doing tasks asynchronously.

Requirements & who can attend

• GCE ‘A’ Levels or BAC or equivalent
• Basic use of a computer
• Reading and writing proficiency in any of the national languages (English or French)
• Available to learn on campus for 4-6 hours per day for 3 days each week
• Age 12+

Learn by doing

Able to:

• Learn how to load a Map, see your current location on Map, add Markers to Map.
• Learn how to search nearby locations like restaurants, cafes etc and show them to Map. Learn how to filter your search.
• Learn how to calculate distance between two locations.
• Learn how to show direction on Map between two locations. You can also get alternative routes, travel time for driving, walking, bicycling etc.
• Learn how to convert Latitude/Longitude to street address and vice versa using Geocoding and reverse Geocoding API.
• Learn how to get notified automatically when you check in a certain place.