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    Learn mobile app development for creating applications on iOS and Android. Understand programming, UI/UX design, and app deployment.

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    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      Università Bocconi

      International Leadership and Organizational Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Intercultural Competence, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Leadership, Relationship Building, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • G

      Google

      Get Started with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Analysis, Data Structures, Jupyter, Python Programming, NumPy, Pandas (Python Package), Programming Principles, Scripting, Data Manipulation, Algorithms

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.6K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • I

      IBM

      IBM Product Manager

      Skills you'll gain: Usability Testing, New Product Development, Product Management, Product Lifecycle Management, Agile Software Development, Product Development, Innovation, Product Roadmaps, Agile Methodology, Kanban Principles, Product Planning, Product Strategy, Product Testing, Project Management Life Cycle, Agile Project Management, User Story, Stakeholder Engagement, Sprint Retrospectives, Test Planning, Registration

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3.5K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments

      Skills you'll gain: Software Configuration Management, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, System Programming, Build Tools, Software Development Tools, C (Programming Language), Development Environment, Software Design, Hardware Architecture, Debugging, Command-Line Interface

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      639 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Michigan

      Python 3 Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, JSON, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design, Debugging, Object Oriented Design, Data Processing, Web Scraping, Unit Testing, Programming Principles, Data Import/Export, Restful API, Python Programming, Image Analysis, Data Manipulation, Jupyter, Maintainability, Data Structures, Software Engineering, File Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • O

      Olay

      Cosmetic Product Development

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Packaging and Labeling, Prototyping, New Product Development, Product Design, Feasibility Studies, Product Lifecycle Management, Customer Analysis, Production Process, Commercialization, Product Testing, Manufacturing Processes, Consumer Behaviour, Market Research, Innovation, Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance, Market Trend

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      61 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • A

      Amazon

      Full Stack Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Restful API, Front-End Web Development, Web Services, Application Deployment, Web Development, Spring Framework, Amazon Web Services, HTML and CSS, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Spring Boot, Model View Controller, Responsive Web Design, Javascript

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • G

      Google

      Project Execution: Running the Project

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Closure, Project Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Project Controls, Quality Assessment, Team Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Project Documentation, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management, Technical Communication, Meeting Facilitation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      9.6K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • C

      Columbia University

      Construction Management

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Construction Management, Construction Estimating, Project Finance, Cost Estimation, Punch Work, Project Risk Management, Bidding, Building Information Modeling, Scheduling, Cost Control, Environment Health And Safety, Project Closure, Lean Methodologies, Real Estate, Cash Flows, Construction, Business Transformation, Innovation, Architecture and Construction

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      9.3K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • S

      SkillUp EdTech

      React Native: Developing Android and iOS Apps

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, iOS Development, Android Development, React Redux, UI Components, Development Environment, Debugging, Data Storage Technologies, Software Testing, Data Validation, Performance Tuning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      U

      University at Buffalo

      ADHD: Everyday Strategies for Elementary Students

      Skills you'll gain: Psychological Evaluations, Classroom Management, Teaching, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Parent Communication, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavior Management, Positive Behavior Support, Working With Children, Pediatrics, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Treatment Planning, Child Development, Disabilities

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Colorado System

      C++ Programming for Unreal Game Development

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Video Game Development, Debugging, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Unity Engine, Data Structures, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Data Storage, Software Design Patterns, Development Environment, Software Documentation, UI Components, Programming Principles, Software Architecture, Software Design, Application Development

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      204 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mobile app development courses

    • International Leadership and Organizational Behavior: Università Bocconi
    • Get Started with Python: Google
    • IBM Product Manager: IBM
    • Introduction to Embedded Systems Software and Development Environments: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Python 3 Programming: University of Michigan
    • Cosmetic Product Development: Olay
    • Full Stack Web Development: Amazon
    • Project Execution: Running the Project: Google
    • Construction Management: Columbia University
    • React Native: Developing Android and iOS Apps: SkillUp EdTech

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Mobile App Development

    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 ‎

    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.‎

    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.‎

    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.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including mobile app development. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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