About This Course
Mobile applications are the primary way users interact with digital services today. Kotlin is the modern, official language recommended by Google for building Android apps, offering concise syntax and powerful safety features.
Through hands-on projects, you will learn the fundamentals of mobile programming, how to design intuitive user interfaces for touch screens, and how to connect your applications to cloud services and local databases.
Skills You Will Gain
Course Syllabus
Module 1: Intro to Kotlin & Android Studio
Set up your development environment and Android emulator. Learn the basics of the Kotlin programming language, including variables, data types, functions, and null safety.
Module 2: Building the User Interface
Master XML layouts and the modern Jetpack Compose toolkit. Learn how to create responsive UI components, handle user clicks, and build scrolling lists using RecyclerViews.
Module 3: Activities & App Navigation
Understand the Android Lifecycle. Learn how to navigate between multiple screens (Activities and Fragments) and pass data securely between them using Intents and the Navigation Component.
Module 4: Networking & Web APIs
Connect your app to the internet. Use libraries like Retrofit and Coroutines to fetch live data from RESTful APIs asynchronously and parse JSON responses.
Module 5: Local Storage & App Publishing
Save user data locally on the device using Room Database and DataStore. Finally, learn how to sign your APK/App Bundle and prepare it for publishing on the Google Play Store.