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About this Course
The course will give students hands-on experience in developing interesting Android applications. No previous experience in programming is needed, and the course is suitable for students with any level of computing experience. MIT App Inventor will be used in the course. It is a blocks-based programming tool that allows everyone, even novices, to start programming and build fully functional apps for Android devices. Students are encouraged to use their own Android devices for hands-on testing and exploitation.
Offered by
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
HKUST - A dynamic, international research university, in relentless pursuit of excellence, leading the advance of science and technology, and educating the new generation of front-runners for Asia and the world.
Learner Career Outcomes
33%
Got a tangible benefit from this course
Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
WEEK
1
4 hours to complete
Introduction of MIT App Inventor
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
2
4 hours to complete
Application Coding
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
3
4 hours to complete
Programming Basics & Dialog
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
4
4 hours to complete
More Programming Basics
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
5
4 hours to complete
Alarm Clock Application
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
6
4 hours to complete
Audio & Video
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
7
5 hours to complete
Drawing Application
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
8
1 hours to complete
File
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
9
5 hours to complete
Game
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
10
2 hours to complete
Device Location
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
11
2 hours to complete
Web Browsing
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
WEEK
12
2 hours to complete
Final Exam
5 videos (Total 8 min), 9 readings, 5 quizzes
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