Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1 (Coursera)

Programming Mobile Applications for Android Handheld Systems: Part 1 (Coursera)

This course introduces you to the design and implementation of Android applications for mobile devices. You will develop an app from scratch, assuming a basic knowledge of Java, and learn how to set up Android Studio, work with various Activities and create simple user interfaces to make your apps run smoothly.

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Syllabus

WEEK 1: Android Platform and Development Environment
WEEK 2: Application Fundamentals and the Activity Class
WEEK 3: Intents, Permissions, and Fragments
WEEK 4: User Interface Classes
WEEK 5: Build From Scratch Assignment

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