Advanced Application Development (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

The contents:

What is React Native?
The basics of React Native
Debugging
Styles and layouts
Navigation
App-WIde State Management
Handling user input
Sending HTTP requests
Authentication
Publishing

Expo and other tools.

6 personal assignments.
Teamwork (not compulsory) : Implementing an App

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
Implement a desktop or a web application for an assigned task.
Program efficiently in a team using professional tools.
Reuse code, utilize libraries, and/or application platforms and application frameworks.
Write code from UML diagrams or implement user stories.
Understand some common design patterns.

Content

An assignment for a desktop or a web application.
Elaborating on programming language and features suitable for the application.
Learning and utilising one or more design patterns.
Using professional coding and version control tools.
Re-using code and utilising libraries, frameworks and/or platforms.
Developing a desktop or a web application as a team work.

Materials

Will be defined here when the course implementation starts.

Exam schedules

No exam.

Student workload

40 h videos, reading
26 h contact lessons
40 h teamwork
26 h personal exercises

Evaluation methods and criteria

6 personal assignments: 60 points
The teamwork: 40 points.

The assignments must be returned by the deadline to get the points. The student must participate in the demonstrations. The assignments returned after the deadline and/or without participating in the demos will give only half of the points.

The student must get at least 30 points (of which at least 25 from the personal assignments) to pass the course.

The grading scale (points -> grade):

30 points -> 1
50 points -> 2
70 points -> 3
80 points -> 4
90 points -> 5