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Diploma in Mobile Application Development

Overview

The Intermediate Diploma in Mobile Application Development is a specialized program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to build mobile applications for a variety of platforms. The program emphasizes the development of mobile apps for Android, iOS, and Windows-based devices. Students learn how to create and deploy mobile applications, use APIs and SDKs, integrate services, and more. The program consists of courses that cover topics such as interface design, database design, mobile application development, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality, and mobile security. Upon completion, students are prepared to work in the mobile application development industry in innovative way.

 

Goals

This program aims to achieve the following goals:

  1. Learn the fundamentals of mobile application development, including coding, design, user experience, and app store deployment.
  2. Develop a full-featured, intuitive, and visually appealing mobile app.
  3. Use industry-standard tools and best practices to create a mobile application that meets user needs.
  4. Create a database-driven mobile application.
  5. Utilize a variety of mobile platforms, such as iOS, Android, Windows, and HTML5.
  6. Understand the importance of data security and user privacy in mobile app development.
  7. Develop a comprehensive testing plan for a mobile application.
  8. Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize mobile applications.
  9. Explore the complexities of mobile app monetization.
  10. Develop an understanding of the marketing and promotion of mobile applications.

 

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOME

  • Design, develop, and deploy mobile applications using modern technologies, following guidelines and standards.
  • Understand mobile application architecture, design, and development process, including the analysis of user needs and development of user scenarios with intuitive user interfaces.
  • Utilize mobile device hardware, software, and related tools to develop safe and secure mobile applications.
  • Integrate mobile applications with web services and other data sources.
  • Develop and test mobile applications for compatibility with multiple platforms and devices, including different operating systems such as Android, iOS, Windows, and others.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize mobile applications for better performance.

 

Careers of Graduates

The field of mobile application development is growing rapidly and receiving considerable attention as part of the development and improvement of the information technology sector in Palestine. However, the theoretical and practical background in this field is currently at the highest level of training and education obtainable. Thus, students are expected to be qualified and expert in different fields of mobile application development. Thus, this program gives graduates a real job opportunities including: 

  1. Freelancers as a developer for web applications and smartphone apps (local, regional, or global market).
  2. Institutions, ministries, and companies are concerned with computerizing their services on the web and smart devices.
  3. Entrepreneurship involves starting a private business as a profitable startup through applications.
  4. Work as a Web Developers, Smartphone App Developers, Tablet Developers, Smartwatch App Developers.
  5. User Interface Design and User Experience are needed for private, public, or government businesses that require analysts and designers.
  6. Completing and bridging studies and training in the fields of specialization at universities.