Develop a professional Android app tackling real-world issues with a hackathon-style project that leverages your Android development skills.
Develop a professional Android app tackling real-world issues with a hackathon-style project that leverages your Android development skills.
This capstone course challenges you to create a professional Android application that contributes to improving your city, country, or the world. You'll apply all the knowledge and skills gained throughout the Android development specialization while utilizing advanced Android tools and your creativity. The course is structured as a hackathon, guiding you through a complete development process from analysis to delivery. You'll begin by researching and analyzing a real problem in your environment, collecting specific data, and planning your solution. Next, you'll design prototypes and mockups before implementing the front-end interface in Android Studio. The course then focuses on backend development, implementing all necessary code and delivering your first functional prototype. After receiving peer feedback, you'll refine your application and prepare the final professional version. This project-based approach ensures you graduate as a professional Android developer with a portfolio-ready application.
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What you'll learn
Analyze real-world problems and design mobile solutions
Develop comprehensive project plans for Android applications
Create professional UI/UX designs and interactive prototypes
Implement front-end interfaces using Android Studio
Develop backend functionality with advanced Android tools
Test and refine applications based on user feedback
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There are 6 modules in this course
This capstone course guides students through the complete process of building a professional Android application with real-world impact. Following a hackathon format, the course emphasizes creating solutions to social or environmental problems in students' communities. The curriculum is structured around the professional software development lifecycle, beginning with problem analysis and research, followed by detailed design and prototyping. Students then implement their designs by first developing the front-end interface in Android Studio, followed by full backend functionality. The course incorporates peer review at each stage, allowing students to receive feedback and improve their projects iteratively. By completing this course, students not only demonstrate their technical Android development skills but also their ability to manage a complete project from conception to delivery, resulting in a portfolio-ready professional application that addresses a meaningful problem.
Bienvenid@ al proyecto final
Module 1 · 48 Minutes to complete
Organización y preparación (Análisis)
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Organización y preparación (Diseño)
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Organización y preparación (Codificación de vistas)
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
Desarrollo de entregables y testeo
Module 5 · 2 Hours to complete
Cierre y entrega de la solución
Module 6 · 2 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Android Development Expert and Technology Entrepreneur
Anahí Salgado serves as an instructor at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), where she combines her expertise in computer engineering with entrepreneurial leadership. Her academic credentials include a Computer Engineering degree from UNAM, complemented by her Android Certified Application Developer certification (2014). As a pioneer in Android app development since 2009, she has successfully transitioned from programmer to trainer and speaker. Through her Coursera courses in Android development, including "Desarrollo de aplicaciones avanzadas con Android," "Fundamentos de Android," and "Programando con Java para aplicaciones Android," she helps students master mobile application development. Her entrepreneurial ventures include founding ConceptoApps (2013), a creative technology company, and establishing the Android para Todos community (2015). As a prominent female representative in Mexico's ICT sector, she advocates for women in technology while contributing to the advancement of mobile development education
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