Mobile Applications

1.Course titleMobile Applications
2.CodeF18L3S127
3.Study programme—
4.Organizer of the study programme (unit, institute, department)Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering
5.Degree level (first, second, third cycle)First cycle
6.Academic year / semester8 / Summer
7.Number of ECTS credits6
8.Teacher—
9.Prerequisites for enrolling in the courseАлгоритми и податочни структури
10.Course objectives (competences)After finishing this course the student is expected to have broadened knowledge in application of technologies and tools for mobile application design and development
11.Course contentModern 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 methodsLectures 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 time6 ECTS x 30 hours = 180 hours
14.Distribution of the available time30 + 45 + 15 + 15 + 75 = 180 hours
15.Forms of teaching activities
15.1.Lectures – theoretical teaching30 hours
15.2.Exercises (laboratory, auditory), seminars, team work45 hours
16.Other forms of activities
16.1.Project assignments15 hours
16.2.Individual assignments15 hours
16.3.Home study75 hours
17.Grading
17.1.Tests10 points
17.2.Seminar paper / project (presentation: written and oral)15 points
17.3.Activity and participation10 points
17.4.Final exam70 points
18.Grading criteria (points / grade)
up to 50 points5 (five) (F)
from 51 to 60 points6 (six) (E)
from 61 to 70 points7 (seven) (D)
from 71 to 80 points8 (eight) (C)
from 81 to 90 points9 (nine) (B)
from 91 to 100 points10 (ten) (A)
19.Requirements for signature and taking the final examTimely submission of all homework and projects.
20.Language of instructionMacedonian and English
21.Method of monitoring teaching qualityinternal evaluation and survey mechanism
22.Literature
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