Graduate Prerequisites: (METCS342) or instructor's consent. - This course discusses the principles and issues associated with mobile application development using Android as the development platform. Topics covered will include Android application components (Activities, Services, Content Providers and Broadcast Receivers), ICC (Inter-component Communication), UI design, data storage, asynchronous processing, 2D graphics, and Android security. Students will develop their own apps in Java and/or Kotlin using Android Studio in their semester-long projects. Prior knowledge of Java programming is required. Prerequisite: MET CS 342 OR MET CS 520 OR MET CS 521. Or instructor's consent.
FALL 2024 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Zhang |
PHO 205 |
R 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
Mts w/ CS683 E1 |
FALL 2024 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| E1 |
Zhang |
PHO 205 |
R 6:00 pm-8:45 pm |
Mts w/ CS683 A1 eLive course. Meets on campus 9/5,10/3,11/7, 12/5. Final TBA ; MET CS683 E1: Blended (eLive) format. Four face-to-face lectures with online and interactive components. F1 student visa holders should contact the CS Dept at metcs@bu.edu prior to registering for EL courses. |
SPRG 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| O2 |
Zhang |
|
ARR 12:00 am-12:00 am |
Students are assigned into class sections of approximately 15 with a member of the teaching team. Please note the prerequisite(s): completion of the prerequisite course or consent of the instructor is required. On-campus F1 and J1 student visa holders should contact the ISSO at isso@bu.edu before registering for any online courses. |
Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
