24/08/2020
Course Overview:
Never before has it been possible to teach Android game development to middle school and high school students due to the level of prior programming experience required. Skill Up's innovative curriculum and the unique teaching methodologies from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) will help students design and develop their very own apps & games for Android. Students will use visual, blocks-based programming in this Level 1 course, setting the foundation for any type of coding they do in the future (JavaScript, Java, Python, etc).
TOPICS COVERED
Programming fundamentals (language-agnostic):If-else logic, loops, event handling
Collecting data from phone sensors (e.g. Accelerometers)
Designing Android user interfacesLayouts and Forms (GUI)
Timers & Animation
Drawing & Graphics
Basics of mobile game development
Packaging your app for Google Play Store publishing
ANDROID APP DEVELOPMENT COURSE FOR BEGINNERS
Right from their early childhood, kids are exposed to smartphones and most of them are adept at hand. But most of them do not understand how an application is built and maintained. Skill Up has come up with a one of a kind android development course to teach students how to design and develop apps and games for Android. This android game development course which has been carefully designed with the help of unique methodologies adopted from MIT is a perfect choice for middle and high school students as it doesn’t require prior coding knowledge and skills Students will use visual, block-based programming, setting the foundational aspects of other higher-level coding languages like Python, Java, and JavaScript. They will learn about collecting data from phone sensors, designing interfaces, and layouts. The course also covers graphics, animation, and the basics of mobile game development course. It blends theory and practice to help you get started with app building straight away. The course is custom-designed for students in grades 5-8.