About Mobile Applications Development in St. Clair College
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
This advanced diploma program is designed for those who are interested in developing mobile applications for smartphones, tablets, and the web. Students will learn and apply techniques in writing apps for major platforms common in today’s mobile application marketplace. In addition, students will develop a deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles, cross-platform development both web and native, user interface design, database fundamentals, systems development, and project management, as well as being introduced to game development techniques. Students will gain knowledge and skills in these areas of study:
- Analyze and design mobile applications based on user specifications using object orientation.
- Develop, test, and deploy a variety of native mobile applications for multiple platforms and devices.
- Develop, test, and deploy a variety of mobile web-based client server-side applications for multiple platforms and devices.
- Design, model, implement and maintain databases for both web site and mobile applications.
- Select and apply current and relevant security features for implementation in both enterprise and personal device applications.
- Design, develop and administer mobile applications by applying User Interface design skills and guidelines.
- Coordinate or participate as a member of an agile project management team in the development of basic to complex web-based and mobile applications.
- Analyze, implement and test solutions to performance issues for optimization of mobile website and native applications.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- Create apps that are in high demand today and in the future.
- Develop high quality apps for smartphones, tablets, desktop and the web.
- Gain valuable experience designing User Experiences (UX – UI).
- Learn to build agile projects and properly designed databases.
- Learn the fundamentals of mobile game development.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of this program may find entry level positions in industries that write, modify and integrate software - both web and native - for mobile application devices, internet-based applications, and in other information technology and systems roles. Employment opportunities may be found in computer software and mobile applications development firms, information technology consulting firms, business environments, corporate training development organizations, and information technology units throughout the private and public sectors.
Academic qualification equivalents
- High school diploma and Grade 12 transcript. or equivalent in original language and English translation.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS : Overall band of 5.5 No single test score below 5.0
- TOEFL : Overall 61 with Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking minimums of 15
- PTE : Minimum score 51
St. Clair College Highlights
Type of College |
Public |
Programs |
115 full-time programs |
Total Number of Seats |
8,500 (full time) + 20,000 (part time) |
Basic Tuition Fee, International Students |
CAD 10,855 per year |
Basic Tuition Fee, U.S.A. students |
CAD 7,176 per year |
Website |
www.stclaircollege.ca |
St. Clair College The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Expenses |
Estimated Cost |
Avg.Tution Fees |
CAD 10,850 per year |
Cost per week |
78.60 - 122.28 CAD |
Bus charge |
$60 / month |
Bus pass |
44.40 CAD |
Health and dental plan |
229.50 CAD |
Textbook cost |
$1,000 - $1,500 per year |
St. Clair College Residence Fee
Windsor and Chatham Campus
Period of Stay
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Residence Fee
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September to April
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CAD 6,090
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May to August
|
CAD 1,980
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January to March
|
CAD 3,045
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