CP5307 - Advanced Mobile Technology

Credit points:	03
Year:	2011
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	School of Business

This subject introduces mobile technologies and applications for individuals, organisations and communities. The topics covered include mobile programming, mobile user interfaces, wireless communications, location aware applications and current technological trends in mobile business and innovations.

Learning Outcomes

• program mobile devises with respect to the inherent software and hardware limitations;
• understand the important features and functionality of mobile devices such as location awareness, wireless communications, user interfaces and interaction design;
• gain practical experience using current API's, toolkits and platforms;
• develop an appreciation of contemporary and emerging mobile technology and related innovations.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to conceptualise problems;
• The ability to conceptualise and evaluate a range of potential solutions to relevant problems.

Assumed Knowledge:

Proficiency in at least one programming language.

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2011
Coord/Lect:	Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 24 hours workshops/Seminars - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (40%); lab work (10%); assignments (30%); report (20%).
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2011
Coord/Lect:	Dr Jason Holdsworth.
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 24 hours workshops/Seminars - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (40%); lab work (10%); assignments (30%); report (20%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
Census Date 21-Jul-2011
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 24 hours workshops/Seminars - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (40%); lab work (10%); assignments (30%); report (20%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
Census Date 08-Dec-2011
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 24 hours workshops/Seminars - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (40%); lab work (10%); assignments (30%); report (20%).
JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
Census Date 11-Aug-2011
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours lectures 24 hours workshops/Seminars - only the first hour of each practical is supervised
Assessment:	end of semester exam (40%); lab work (10%); assignments (30%); report (20%).

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