Mobile Application Development

Three credits · Undergraduate

A mobile application (mobile app) is a software application designed to run on smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices. The android mobile platform has become one of the most popular mobile platforms used by millions around the world. This course introduces application development for the Android OS that can run on mobile devices. The course covers the Android system, the Android development tools, Activity Lifecycle, User Interfaces in Android, and Android application development that uses SMS, databases, location tracking, and/or multimedia. Prerequisite: CSCI 162 or INFO 256. Three credits and two-hour lab. Offered in alternate years.