What skills can I learn in mobile app development courses on Coursera?

Mobile app development courses on Coursera equip learners with a diverse set of skills to design, build, and deploy applications for iOS and Android platforms, including: Basic and advanced programming skills in languages such as Swift for iOS and Kotlin for Android User interface design principles to create intuitive and attractive app layouts Application of mobile-specific design patterns and best practices Integration of APIs and cloud services to enhance app functionality Understanding of app security measures to protect user data Techniques for testing and debugging to ensure app reliability

Do I need prior programming experience to start these mobile app development courses?

Coursera’s mobile app development courses are structured to welcome learners at different skill levels: Beginners without prior programming experience can start with foundational courses that introduce basic coding principles and simple app development. Intermediate learners can build upon their existing programming knowledge with more detailed exploration of mobile frameworks and development tools. Advanced courses are ideal for experienced developers looking to specialize further in areas like advanced user interface designs or cross-platform development using frameworks such as React Native or Flutter.

What certifications and credentials can I earn through mobile app development courses on Coursera?

Mobile app development courses on Coursera provide various credentials that can substantiate your skills and expertise: Course certificates for each mobile development course completed, which can serve as proof of your technical skills. Professional certificates that demonstrate a comprehensive understanding across multiple app development courses. Specializations or microcredentials in advanced topics like mobile security or enterprise app development, which can bolster your professional qualifications and appeal to potential employers.

What career opportunities are available with skills in mobile app development?

Skills gained through mobile app development courses can open doors to numerous career opportunities in the tech industry, such as: Mobile Application Developer, creating apps for Android or iOS devices User Experience (UX) Designer , focusing on app usability and design aesthetics Software Engineer , specializing in mobile software frameworks Product Manager for mobile applications, overseeing app development from concept to market Mobile Marketing Specialist, leveraging apps for business strategies and customer engagement These roles utilize mobile app development skills to create innovative solutions and provide services that meet the dynamic needs of mobile users.

How can I purchase mobile app development training courses for my team?

Looking to enhance your team's mobile app development skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our mobile app development training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.

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IBM
IBM iOS and Android Mobile App Developer
Skills you'll gain: React Native, Software Development Life Cycle, iOS Development, Flutter (Software), Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Android Studio, User Centered Design, Android Development, Apple iOS, React Redux, Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Mobile Development Tools, React.js, Android (Operating System), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Generative AI
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
5.5K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
IBM
Introduction to Mobile App Development
Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Mobile Development Tools, Android Development, Android Studio, Flutter (Software), Application Development, Swift Programming, Integrated Development Environments, Apple Xcode, Apple iOS, Application Frameworks, React Native, Cross Platform Development, Software Testing, Development Testing, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Back-End Web Development
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
96 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Meta
Meta Android Developer
Skills you'll gain: React Native, Android Studio, Restful API, Version Control, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Git (Version Control System), Data Structures, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Unix Commands, Android Jetpack, Android Development, Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Kotlin, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mobile Development
Build toward a degree
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
8.3K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Coursera Project Network
Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding
Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Google Sheets, Application Development, Cloud Applications, User Accounts, Personalized Service, User Interface (UI) Design, User Feedback
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
665 reviews
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Meta
Meta React Native
Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, SQL, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Mobile Development, Design Research, Cross Platform Development, React.js, Web Development Tools
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
10K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
IBM
Flutter and Dart: Developing iOS, Android, and Mobile Apps
Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, iOS Development, Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Android Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Application Development, Cross Platform Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Application Frameworks, Development Environment, Debugging
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
45 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Meta
Meta iOS Developer
Skills you'll gain: React Native, iOS Development, Core Data (Software), Restful API, Version Control, Apple iOS, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Apple Xcode, Data Structures, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), User Interface (UI), Unix Commands, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Mobile Development
Build toward a degree
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
7.8K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Meta
Meta Front-End Developer
Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Structures, Unix Commands, HTML and CSS, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, Front-End Web Development, Algorithms, Web Development Tools
Build toward a degree
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
22K reviews
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Vanderbilt University
Android App Development
Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), JUnit, Android Studio, Android Development, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Design Patterns, Test Automation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Integration Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Mobile Development, Development Testing, Software Testing, Testability, Software Engineering, Secure Coding, Java, Application Security, Test Case
4.5
Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
3.6K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
IBM
Python for Data Science, AI & Development
Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Automation, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Data Structures, Data Processing, Data Collection, Application Programming Interface (API), Pandas (Python Package), Programming Principles, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
40K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
CentraleSupélec
Build Your First Android App (Project-Centered Course)
Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Storyboarding, Mobile Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Java, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Design, Interactive Design, Development Environment, Software Installation
4.2
Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
2K reviews
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Meta
Introduction to Mobile Development
Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, React Native, Responsive Web Design, Browser Compatibility, HTML and CSS, Cross Platform Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Design and Development, Javascript, JavaScript Frameworks, User Interface (UI) Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development, UI Components
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
538 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks