James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2022
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CP5307 - Advanced Mobile Technology
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2022 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Prerequisites: | CP5639 |
| Administered by: | College of Science and Engineering (pre 2023 PCS) |
Subject Description
- This subject enables students to explore the mobile ecosystem in industry and academia 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
- Gain practical experience using the software components of a modern mobile platform, and the hardware components of modern mobile devices
- Create and deploy mobile applications that adhere to the guidelines of a modern mobile platform
- Appreciate major aspects of the mobile ecosystem and how they relate to the knowledge economy
- Evaluate and discuss the technical aspects of mobile computing
- Explore and reflect on academic research fields that involve mobile technology
Subject Assessment
- Oral > Presentation 1 - (10%) - Individual
- Written > Research report - (30%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Software development/creation - (30%) - Individual
- Performance/Practice/Product > Practical assessment/practical skills demonstration - (30%) - Individual
Note that 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.
Assumed Knowledge: Proficiency in at least one programming language.
Inadmissible Subject Combinations: CP3307 CP3406
Availabilities
Cairns, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 21 Feb 2022 to Friday, 17 Jun 2022 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Brisbane, Trimester 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 10 Mar 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 14 Feb 2022 to Saturday, 14 May 2022 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth DR Cue Nguyen |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Brisbane, Trimester 2, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 23 Jun 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 30 May 2022 to Saturday, 27 Aug 2022 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth DR Cue Nguyen |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Brisbane, Trimester 3, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 06 Oct 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 12 Sep 2022 to Saturday, 10 Dec 2022 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Cue Nguyen |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Singapore, Study Period 51, Internal Usually available in even-numbered years. | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 07 Apr 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 14 Mar 2022 to Friday, 17 Jun 2022 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Lecturer(s): | DR KumMeng Lum |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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JCU Singapore, Study Period 53, Internal Usually available in even-numbered years. | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 01 Dec 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 07 Nov 2022 to Friday, 17 Feb 2023 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Lecturer(s): | MR Chirag Desai Desai |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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Townsville, Study Period 1, Internal | |
| Census date: | Thursday, 24 Mar 2022 |
| Study Period Dates: | Monday, 21 Feb 2022 to Friday, 17 Jun 2022 |
| Coordinator(s): | DR Jason Holdsworth |
| Lecturer(s): | DR Dmitry Konovalov |
| Workload expectations: | The student workload for this 3 credit point subject is approximately 130 hours.
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