Subject

Mobile applications

Course Title

Mobile applications
Mobile Applications

Code

F18L3S127

Study Programme

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Organizer of the study programme (unit, institute, department or division)

Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering

Degree level (first, second, third cycle)

First Cycle

Academic year / semester

8 / Summer

Number of ECTS credits

Teacher

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Prerequisites for enrolling in the course

Algorithms and Data Structures

10.

Objectives of the course programme (competences)

Upon completion of the course, the student is expected to have in-depth knowledge in the application of technologies and tools for the design and development of mobile applications.

11.

Course content

Modern approaches in mobile application development. Overview of iOS as a mobile application development platform. Application structure. Planning and development of a commercial mobile application. User interfaces integrated with the operating system. Rules for user interface development and planning. Resource optimization in mobile applications. Data structures and memory management on mobile devices. Databases on mobile devices and integration with external services. Artificial intelligence and machine vision in mobile applications. Mobile applications in healthcare, banking, and e-commerce. Industry examples of mobile applications. Publishing mobile applications (best practices).

12.

Learning methods

Lectures supported by slide presentations, interactive lectures, exercises (using equipment and software packages), teamwork, case studies, guest lecturers, independent preparation and defense of a project assignment and a seminar paper, learning in an electronic environment (forums, consultations).

13.

Total available time

6 ECTS x 30 hours = 180 hours

14.

Distribution of available time

30 + 45 + 15 + 15 + 75 = 180 hours

15.

Forms of teaching activities

15.1.	Lectures - theoretical instruction	30 hours
15.2.	Exercises (laboratory, auditory), seminars, teamwork	45 hours

16.

Other forms of activities

16.1.	Project assignments	15 hours
16.2.	Independent assignments	15 hours
16.3.	Home study	75 hours

17.

Assessment method

17.1.	Tests	10 points
17.2.	Seminar paper / project (presentation: written and oral)	15 points
17.3.	Activities and learning	10 points
17.4.	Final exam	70 points

18.

Grading criteria (points / grade)

up to 50 points	5 (five) (F)
from 51 to 60 points	6 (six) (E)
from 61 to 70 points	7 (seven) (D)
from 71 to 80 points	8 (eight) (C)
from 81 to 90 points	9 (nine) (B)
from 91 to 100 points	10 (ten) (A)

19.

Requirement for obtaining a signature and taking the final exam

Timely submission of all homework and projects.

20.

Language of instruction

Macedonian and English

21.

Method for monitoring the quality of teaching

internal evaluation and survey mechanism

22.

Literature

22.1.	Required literature No. Author Title Publisher Year
22.2.	Additional literature No. Author Title Publisher Year