CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER APPLICATION

Duration: 6 MONTHS

Course Syllabus

Course Title: Java and Android Development

Duration: 6 Months (Part-Time)

Course Objectives:

  • To provide a comprehensive understanding of Java programming language fundamentals.
  • To equip students with the skills required to develop Android applications.
  • To foster creativity and problem-solving abilities in software development.
  • To empower students for self-employment opportunities in the software industry.
  • To enhance career prospects by gaining proficiency in Java and Android development.

Course Overview: This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of Java programming language and Android application development. The curriculum covers essential topics such as Java syntax, object-oriented programming concepts, Android app components, user interface design, and database integration. Through hands-on projects and practical exercises, students will gain proficiency in building Java applications and Android apps.

Course Teaching Methodology:

  • Lectures: Interactive sessions to introduce new concepts and theories.
  • Hands-on Labs: Practical exercises to reinforce learning and enhance programming skills.
  • Project Work: Real-world projects to apply theoretical knowledge in practical scenarios.
  • Guest Lectures: Industry experts share insights and experiences to provide practical guidance.
  • Group Discussions: Collaborative learning to exchange ideas and problem-solving approaches.
  • Assignments: Individual tasks to assess understanding and encourage self-paced learning.
  • Online Resources: Access to supplementary materials, tutorials, and forums for additional support.

Importance for Learners in Career Growth and Self-Employment:

  • Java and Android development skills are highly sought after in the IT industry, offering numerous career opportunities.
  • Mastery of these technologies enables individuals to create innovative mobile applications and software solutions.
  • Self-employment prospects include freelancing, developing custom applications, and entrepreneurial ventures.
  • The course equips students with in-demand skills that enhance their employability and earning potential.
  • With the flexibility of part-time learning, students can balance their studies with work or other commitments.

Course Contents:

  1. Introduction to Java Programming
    • Basics of Java
    • Data types and variables
    • Control flow statements
    • Methods and classes
  2. Object-Oriented Programming in Java
    • Encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism
    • Abstraction and interfaces
    • Exception handling
    • File handling in Java
  3. Java Application Development
    • GUI programming with Swing
    • Event handling
    • Multithreading
    • Introduction to networking
  4. Introduction to Android Development
    • Overview of Android platform
    • Setting up Android development environment
    • Android application components
  5. User Interface Design for Android
    • Layouts and views
    • Widgets and resources
    • Handling user input
  6. Activities and Fragments
    • Creating and managing activities
    • Fragment lifecycle
    • Navigation patterns
  7. Data Persistence in Android
    • Working with SQLite database
    • Content Providers
    • SharedPreferences
  8. Networking and Web Services
    • Consuming RESTful APIs
    • Retrofit library
    • JSON parsing
  9. Advanced Topics in Android Development
    • Background processing
    • Location-based services
    • Push notifications
  10. Project Work and Final Assessment
    • Developing a complete Android application
    • Presentation and evaluation of projects
    • Final assessment and certification

Note: The course content is subject to modification based on the requirements of learners and specific location factors.


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