Practice and expand on the fundamentals of programming that are core to any language as well as the unique aspects of Kotlin syntax. You will work with data types, functions, conditionals, operators, collections-arrays, variables and loops.
Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin
Programming Fundamentals in Kotlin
This course is part of Meta Android Developer Professional Certificate
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What you'll learn
Practice building and using functions
Practice different types of comparisons using operators
Use Kotlin to solve a coding challenge
Review and apply the fundamentals of programming
Skills you'll gain
- Category: Kotlin Playground
- Category: practice using and extending protocols.
- Category: declare and initialize different types of variables
- Category: create arrays
- Category: create control flow patterns using conditionals and loops
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There are 4 modules in this course
In this module, you will start with an overview of programming in Kotlin. Once you are more familiar with the careers and usages of Kotlin, you will move on to learn about programming in Kotlin, discovering and exploring the fundamental concepts that underpin the Kotlin programming language.
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13 videos24 readings11 assignments1 discussion prompt
In this module, you will learn about functions, classes and objects. You will discover more about a function and how programs are constructed from functions. You will also learn how use a class, object and type while you are writing code. Furthermore, you will practice how to use classes, objects and types.
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11 videos17 readings9 assignments
In this module, you will learn more about advanced classes and objects in Kotlin. You will learn about List, Set and Map and how these are used while writing code in Kotlin. You will also learn about collections and when to use them.
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9 videos18 readings7 assignments
In this module, you'll learn about the graded assessment. After you complete the units in this module, you'll synthesize the skills you gained from the course to create code for the "Bank Account" project.
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