Mobile Application Development

• Demonstrate understanding of Mobile Application Development.
• Demonstrate knowledge of Microsoft Basics for Mobile Application Development uses.
• Demonstrate understanding of Basic Android Application Development Java Programming principles.
• Demonstrate understanding of Server-Side Web Application Development for Mobile (PHP/MySQL).
• Demonstrate understanding of Mobile Development Best Practices.
• Apply UX & UI Design and Prototyping to Mobile Application Development tasks.
• Produce a final Mobile Application Development project.

6 required courses · 180 total clock hours · taken in the sequence shown

All programs are non-degree, non-credit certificate programs measured in clock hours rather than semester credits.

1. Course 1 · CS 100

   Computer Literacy

   30 hrs
   • Computing foundations
   • Productivity tools

2. Course 2 · MAD 110

   Basic Android Application Development — Java Programming

   30 hrs
   • Java basics
   • Android components
   • App lifecycle

3. Course 3 · MAD 107

   Server-Side Web Application Development for Mobile (PHP/MySQL)

   30 hrs
   • PHP fundamentals
   • MySQL
   • REST APIs

4. Course 4 · MAD 116

   Mobile Development Best Practices

   30 hrs
   • Performance
   • Security
   • Testing

5. Course 5 · MAD 109

   User Interface Design / Mobile Application UX & UI Design and Prototyping

   30 hrs
   • UX principles
   • Wireframing
   • Prototyping

6. Course 6 · MAD 120

   Mobile Application Development Project

   30 hrs
   • Project scoping
   • Build
   • Demo

• Build a basic Android application using Java.
• Integrate a PHP/MySQL backend with a mobile front end.
• Design and prototype mobile UI/UX flows.