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Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin

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Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin offers a comprehensive introduction to the essential elements of programming and the specific syntax of Kotlin. This course is designed for learners seeking to enter the Android development field using Kotlin. Throughout the course, students will delve into data types, functions, conditionals, operators, collections, variables, and loops. They will also explore classes, objects, nullability, and collections in Kotlin, building a strong foundation for further learning and application.

Key highlights of the course include:

  • Thorough coverage of programming fundamentals and Kotlin syntax
  • Extensive practice in building and using functions
  • Exploration of advanced topics such as nullability and collections
  • Preparation for a career as an Android developer

Upon completion, students will possess the skills needed to create code for a Bank Account project, providing a practical application of their newly acquired knowledge. No prior web development experience is required, making this course accessible to anyone with basic internet navigation skills and an interest in coding.

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Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin
Course Modules

The course consists of four modules that cover a range of topics, including an introduction to programming in Kotlin, functions, classes, objects, advanced classes, nullability, collections, and a graded assessment. Each module provides in-depth learning opportunities to prepare students for a career in Android development using Kotlin.

Introduction to Programming in Kotlin

This module provides an introduction to programming in Kotlin and explores various career possibilities for coding in Kotlin. Students will learn about variables, types, numbers, conditional statements, loops, and the fundamentals of programming in Kotlin. The module also covers the essential aspects of Kotlin syntax, providing a solid foundation for further learning.

Functions, classes and objects

Building on the foundational knowledge acquired in the previous module, this section delves into functions, classes, and objects in Kotlin. Students will gain practical experience in defining and using functions, working with parameters and results, and understanding classes, objects, and object-oriented programming. Additionally, they will explore interfaces, polymorphism, inheritance, and visibility modifiers.

Advanced classes, nullability and collections

This module focuses on advanced classes, nullability, and collections in Kotlin. Students will gain insights into special classes, data classes, enum classes, exceptions, nullability, and the usage of nullable values. Additionally, they will learn about collections, including lists, sets, and maps, and how to handle nullability and collections effectively in Kotlin programming.

Graded assessment

In this final module, students will engage in a graded assessment that summarizes the course content. They will work on the Bank Account project, applying their knowledge and skills to practical challenges. The module emphasizes project-based learning and provides an opportunity for students to demonstrate their understanding of programming fundamentals in Kotlin.

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