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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
COP4435 | Samsung Developing Applications for Android Devices | Spring Fall |
3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TARKAN AYDIN |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Prof. Dr. TAŞKIN KOÇAK Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SELÇUK BAKTIR Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TARKAN AYDIN Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TEVFİK AYTEKİN Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÖVGÜ ÖZTÜRK ERGÜN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This complete hands-on course encourages students to learn by building increasingly more sophisticated and meaningful mobile applications for Android. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; I. Know the basic concepts and technique of developing applications for the Android phone. II. Be able to use the SDK and other development tools. III. Know the basic concepts of Android phone features and capabilities. IV. Be able to understand Java programming as it related to application development for the Android platform. V. Know how to acquire additional resources and security information needed for various different types of Android applications features and services (maps, SMS, Email, etc). VI. Know how to work with the SQLite database features. VII. Be familiar with how to publish Android applications to the Android Market. |
Leveraging Application Fundamentals, Creating User Interfaces, Interacting With the UI, Managing the activity lifecycle, Manipulating the SQLite database, Maintaining System Responsiveness, Exchanging Data over the Internet, Enhancing the User Experience, Publishing Applications |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introducing the Android Platform | |
2) | Leveraging Application Fundamentals | |
3) | Leveraging Application Fundamentals | |
4) | Creating User Interfaces | |
5) | Processing User Input | |
6) | Interacting With the UI | |
7) | Managing the activity lifecycle | |
8) | Persisting Application Data | |
9) | Selecting storage options | |
10) | Manipulating the SQLite database | |
11) | Maintaining System Responsiveness | |
12) | Exchanging Data over the Internet | |
13) | Enhancing the User Experience | |
14) | Publishing Applications |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Zigurd Mednieks, Laird Dornin, G. Blake Meike, Masumi Nakamura, Programming Android , Murat Önder-Ahmet Oğuz Mermerkaya, Merhaba Android |
References: | None |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Quizzes | 10 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 10 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 30 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Final | 1 | % 30 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 28 |
Laboratory | 14 | 14 |
Application | 14 | 28 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 20 |
Homework Assignments | 14 | 28 |
Quizzes | 5 | 5 |
Midterms | 2 | 4 |
Final | 1 | 2 |
Total Workload | 129 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To be able to critically interpret and discuss the theories, the concepts, the traditions, and the developments in the history of thought which are fundamental for the field of new media, journalism and communication. | |
2) | To be able to attain written, oral and visual knowledge about technical equipment and software used in the process of news and the content production in new media, and to be able to acquire effective abilities to use them on a professional level. | |
3) | To be able to get information about the institutional agents and generally about the sector operating in the field of new media, journalism and communication, and to be able to critically evaluate them. | |
4) | To be able to comprehend the reactions of the readers, the listeners, the audiences and the users to the changing roles of media environments, and to be able to provide and circulate an original contents for them and to predict future trends. | |
5) | To be able to apprehend the basic theories, the concepts and the thoughts related to neighbouring fields of new media and journalism in a critical manner. | |
6) | To be able to grasp global and technological changes in the field of communication, and the relations due to with their effects on the local agents. | |
7) | To be able to develop skills on gathering necessary data by using scientific methods, analyzing and circulating them in order to produce content. | |
8) | To be able to develop acquired knowledge, skills and competence upon social aims by being legally and ethically responsible for a lifetime, and to be able to use them in order to provide social benefit. | |
9) | To be able to operate collaborative projects with national/international colleagues in the field of new media, journalism and communication. | |
10) | To be able to improve skills on creating works in various formats and which are qualified to be published on the prestigious national and international channels. |