FIT5140 Advanced mobile systems
Faculty of Information Technology
FIT5140 Advanced mobile systems is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology, offered in 2020 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs FIT5046; or (ENG1003 and FIT4165).
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Semester 2
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2022 entry.
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Requisites
Before FIT5140
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After FIT5140
No unit lists FIT5140 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Prerequisite: For students enrolled in E3001, E3002, E3005, E3010, E3011, E3007 completing the Software Engineering specialisation: ENG1003 and FIT4165
Overview
This unit focuses theoretical concepts, applications and research issues of mobile software. Students will learn techniques to design and develop mobile applications. A number of different toolkits/development environments will be discussed and used for the practical component of the unit. Interaction between mobile applications and other systems such as sensor networks or web systems will also be explored.
Offerings in 2020
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- In-semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Describe the principles and theoretical concepts of mobile software systems;
- 2
Explain different mobile systems toolkits and development environments;
- 3
Utilise techniques for developing mobile applications;
- 4
Develop mobile applications;
- 5
Integrate mobile applications with other systems, such as sensor network systems or web systems.
Workload and teaching
- Studio activities24 hours
- Lectures24 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning and online engagement.
Learning resources
Technology resources
Mac OS X 10.14 System
Xcode 10.2 or later (Mac) - is available via the Mac app store.
iOS University Developers Program. This requires a free Apple ID. Students can sign up here: https://appleid.apple.com/
Where it fits
FIT5140 is part of 1 area of study in the 2020 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Pari Delir Haghighi
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for FIT5140?
You need FIT5046; or (ENG1003 and FIT4165) before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is FIT5140 offered?
In 2020, FIT5140 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.
How much work is FIT5140?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does FIT5140 have an exam?
No. FIT5140 has 1 assessment task and no exam.
Which majors and minors include FIT5140?
FIT5140 is part of Software engineering.