OVERVIEW

The course introduces the foundations of Android programming. More in detail, the course introduces the main features of the Android operating system and presents the methodologies for the creation of modern and responsive mobile applications on Android.

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course aims at introducing the foundations of Android programming. The objective of the course is learning the techniques and methodologies for developing full-fledged Android applications.

PREREQUISITES

- Object Oriented Programming

- the Java language

- Foundations of Operating Systems and Database

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Project: development of an Android application in Kotlin.

Students with certification of Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), disabilities, or other special educational needs must contact the instructor at the beginning of the course to agree on teaching and examination methods that, while respecting the course objectives, take into account individual learning styles and provide appropriate compensatory tools. It is reminded that the request for compensatory/dispensatory measures for exams must be sent to the course instructor, the School representative, and the “Settore servizi per l'inclusione degli studenti con disabilità e con DSA” office (dsa@unige.it) at least 10 working days before the test, as per the guidelines available at the link: https://unige.it/disabilita-dsa

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Pitch of the implemented application and oral discussion. The final evaluation will take into account:

• class attendance;

• the knowledge of the course contents tested with the project;

• the problem-solving skills tested with the project;

• the communication skills tested during the oral presentation.