This course teaches how to develop native applications for mobile dThis course teaches how to develop native applications for mobile devices using the Android platform. The course will utilize the Java programming language and will cover the use of the Eclipse integrated development environment with Android Developer Tools and the Android Emulator. Students will learn to develop a user interface with a variety of user input and display controls using XML and GridView. Topics such as Views, Activities, Intents, Broadcast Receivers, and Content Providers will be covered. Students will also learn how to integrate media such as images and audio, how to create a drill-down navigation interface, and how to create an app that inputs, modifies, and stores data persistently.