PCE X001 - Getting Started with Swift
This course will introduce you to the fundamental concepts of Swift programming language and modern mobile app development. You will learn how to use Xcode development tools, including Interface Builder, to design and create user interfaces. By the end of the course, you will be able to define and conceptualize your own app idea.
Throughout the duration of this course, you will receive expert instruction and guidance, personalized 1:1 from your instructor and gain access to a community of learners.
Delivery Options
Online, Group-Paced: A course that is delivered online between a fixed start and end date, but with few or no live class sessions. You will complete online modules on a set schedule alongside a group of peers, with fixed due dates for assignments. Frequent opportunities to interact with your peers and instructor via discussion boards or other learning activities will be provided.
Time to Completion
This course is projected to take 60 hours to complete over a two-month period.
Course Completion Requirements
Successful completion of this course requires submitting practice assignments on time and achieving a score of 60% or higher on the final assignment.
Technology Requirements
- A Mac computer or MacBook with Xcode installed
- Reliable internet connection
What You'll Learn
- Understanding the basics of Swift programming: constants, variables, data types, operators, and control flow.
- Navigating and utilizing Xcode
- Designing user interfaces with Interface Builder
- Developing a basic iOS app
What You'll Earn
- A Getting Started with Swift certificate of completion from Ohio State Online and Ohio State's Professional and Continuing Education.
- Credit for completing Course 1 in the Swift Coding and App Development certificate program.
Additional Information
Note: This course exclusively covers the features and functionalities of Swift 5.
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Submit an enrollment inquiryApplies Towards the Following Certificates
- Swift Coding and App Development : Swift Coding and App Development Stream