CST2641 Intro Mobile Applications
Syllabus

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Mobile devices are becoming common place in business as well as everyday life. This course focuses on producing interactive web apps optimized for the mobile platform, and producing native mobile apps. This will be accomplished by leveraging existing web and programming technologies as well as utilizing emerging technologies. This is done through the use of textbook study and hands-on structured labs assigned by the instructor. (3 Credits) (3 Lecture, 0 Lab)

TEXT AND REFERENCES
1. Computer system with Win 10 or OS X 10.14 or better. (Student supplied equipment) 
2. Course Instructional Guide (Online)

COURSE EXPECTATIONS
See this link for additional course expectations.

COURSE EVALUATION
Student objectives and evaluations are translated to a percentage and the percentages to grades.
The following percentage distribution guarantees the following grade:
A:93%+  A-:90%+  B+:87%+  B:83%+  B-:80%+  C+:77%+  C:73%+  C-:70%+  D+:67%+  D:63%+  D-:60%+  F:<60%.
Instructor reserves the right to record a last day of attendance and assign a grade of "F" at any time before the end of the semester if it is deemed that the student is not participating in the course.

Assignments are typically due in one week. Late assignment penalty is as follows:
1 day -10% | 2 days -20% | 3 days -30% | 4 days -40% | 5-7 days -50% | drop box closes - No credit.

REQUIREMENTS
This course is lecture/lab based. The CST Staff will deliver the lectures, as well as supervise the lab. The student is expected to spend at least 45 hours per credit in self study with direction from instructors and/or instructional guides and testing.  This a three (3) credit course, so an average student is expected to spend approximately 135 hours completing this course, which includes lectures and lab. All lectures will be scheduled, with that schedule posted online.



Version Information:
2012-08-24 Original course material.
2015-08-24 Revised. 3 credits. (ADB)
2017-08-18 Change to syllabus.
2018-08-26 Change to syllabus.
2019-08-25 Change to syllabus.
2020-08-30 Change to syllabus.