James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2017

CP3406 - Mobile Computing

Credit points: 03
Year: 2017
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Business, Law & Governance

This subject enables students to explore the mobile ecosystem by creating mobile applications. Students will learn how to design, test, and deploy mobile applications using a modern mobile platform. The subject gives students an opportunity to appreciate and understand the capabilities of modern mobile devices by creating mobile applications that feature gesture control, device motion, GPS positioning, and social network interoperability.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:CP1404 AND 18 CP OF CP SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP3307 CP5307

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 23-Mar-2017
Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:
  • 50 hours - Combined lectures, practicals, and lecturer directed activities
    Assessment:project 1 (20%); project 2 (30%); subject participation (30%); technical presentation (20%).

    External, Study Period 1
    Census Date 23-Mar-2017
    Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
    Contact hours:
    • 0 hours
      Assessment:project 1 (20%); project 2 (30%); subject participation (30%); technical presentation (20%).

      Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1
      Census Date 23-Mar-2017
      Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
      Contact hours:
      • 50 hours - Combined lectures, practicals, and lecturer directed activities
        Assessment:project 1 (20%); project 2 (30%); student participation (30%); technical presentation (20%).

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
        Census Date 07-Dec-2017
        Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
        Contact hours:
        • 50 hours - Combined lectures, practicals, and lecturer directed activities
          Assessment:project 1 (20%); project 2 (30%); subject participation (30%); technical presentation (20%).

          JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51
          Census Date 06-Apr-2017
          Coordinator: Dr Jason Holdsworth
          Contact hours:
          • 50 hours - Combined lectures, practicals, and lecturer directed activities
            Assessment:project 1 (20%); project 2 (30%); subject participation (30%); technical presentation (20%).

            Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.