1. Course Title | Applications for mobile devices | |||||||
2. Code | 3ФЕИТ12З005 | |||||||
3. Study program | KTI, TKII | |||||||
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) | Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies | |||||||
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) | First cycle | |||||||
6. Academic year/semester | IV/7 | 7. Number of ECTS credits | 6.00 | |||||
8. Lecturer | Dr Daniel Denkovski, Dr Slavche Pejoski | |||||||
9. Course Prerequisites | Taken course: Development of server-based WEB applications | |||||||
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies): Introduction to Mobile Communications. Mobile application characteristics. Introduction to the iOS operating system and the appropriate development environment for mobile devices. Work with basic application development elements. Using graphic tools, gestures, location services, navigation, visual effects, etc. |
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11. Course Syllabus: Introduction to Mobile Communications. Features of different generations of mobile systems. Mobile application characteristics. Introduction to iOS. Xcode and Swift. GUI Design. Aspects and work with multitouch gestures. Use of MVC; Working with View Controller. Working with multiple threads. Animations and notifications. Aspects of Core Motion, Core Location. Maps for navigation. Visual effects. |
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12. Learning methods: Lectures, auditory and laboratory exercises, independent work on project assignments and preparation of seminar work |
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13. Total number of course hours | 2 + 2 + 1 + 0 | |||||||
14. Distribution of course hours | 180 | |||||||
15. Forms of teaching | 15.1. Lectures-theoretical teaching | 30 | ||||||
15.2. Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork | 45 | |||||||
16. Other course activities | 16.1. Projects, seminar papers | 30 | ||||||
16.2. Individual tasks | 30 | |||||||
16.3. Homework and self-learning | 45 | |||||||
17. Grading | 17.1. Exams | 10 | ||||||
17.2. Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) | 30 | |||||||
17.3. Activity and participation | 10 | |||||||
17.4. Final exam | 50 | |||||||
18. Grading criteria (points) | up to 50 points | 5 (five) (F) | ||||||
from 51 to 60 points | 6 (six) (E) | |||||||
from 61 to 70 points | 7 (seven) (D) | |||||||
from 71 to 80 points | 8 (eight) (C) | |||||||
from 81 to 90 points | 9 (nine) (B) | |||||||
from 91 to 100 points | 10 (ten) (A) | |||||||
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam | Regular attendance at the teaching and auditory exercises and fully developed laboratory exercises | |||||||
20. Forms of assessment | One partial written exam during the semester (in the middle of the semester) with a duration of 120 minutes or one final written exam in a corresponding exam session with a duration of 120 minutes. Every student must do an independent obligatory project. The student may opt to do an additional supplementary project. The final grade includes points from the exam and the obligatory project work and from the supplementary project (if one is made). Usage of books, hand-written materials or any kind of supplementary text book during the exam is allowed, but electronic devices are not | |||||||
21. Language | Macedonian and English | |||||||
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality | Internal evaluation and surveys | |||||||
23. Literature | ||||||||
23.1. Required Literature | ||||||||
No. | Author | Title | Publisher | Year | ||||
1 | Christian Keur, Aaron Hillegass | iOS Programming(5th Ed.) | Big Nerd Ranch | 2015 | ||||
2 | Matt Neuburg | iOS 10 Programming Fundamentals with Swift: Swift, Xcode, and Cocoa Basics | O’Reilly Media | 2016 | ||||
3 | Jeff McWherter, Scott Gowell | Professional Mobile Application Development | Wrox | 2012 |