Course detail

Android Programming

FSI-0PA Acad. year: 2022/2023 Summer semester

The course "Programming for Android" allows students, who are already able to program in object-oriented languages, to gain skills to develop applications for the Android operating system.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Creating of applications for Android operating system.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of programming in any object oriented programming language (e.g. C ++, C#), preferably Java.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course is taught in form of seminars. The basic principles are explained first and then practiced with examples.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Course-unit credit is conditional on an active attendance at seminars.

Aims

The aim of the course is to master the basics of Android applications programming.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at the seminars is controlled. An absence can be compensated for via solving given problems.

The study programmes with the given course

Programme B-STR-P: Engineering, Bachelor's
specialization AIŘ: Applied Computer Science and Control, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Computer-assisted exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

– Introduction, Android operating system, integrated development environments
– The first application, project structure, basic application components
– Activity and its life cycle, Intents, data exchange
– Layouts, design of user interface
– User interaction
– Lists of objects, Fragments
– Resources, using of resources
– Data saving, SQLite database
– Home screen widget application
– Graphics, Multimedia
– Integrated sensors
– Services and Broadcasts, ContentProvider