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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The iOS Development online course is a six-week program that focuses on iOS application building and the fundamentals behind it. Learners will understand various programming languages, arrays, classes, dictionaries, UI controls, and URL sessions of app development. The curriculum is open to all students, teachers, and professionals associated with the field.

The iOS Development certification syllabus covers 22 topics, which include the basics of Swift programming to applying to app stores. Replete with online lectures and live sessions, the curriculum practices a hands-on approach to gain fluency in iOS development. Topics touched upon include animations, UI controls, views, notifications, core motion, data persistence, MultiThreading, and more.

Students who complete the program’s requirements can avail themselves of the iOS Development certification. Offered by the E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur, the course will evaluate students based on a final exam and assignments placed throughout the program structure. Students can access the study material, only till the submission of the final exam.

The Highlights

Online curriculum
A verified certificate
Assignments
Virtual lectures
Final review quiz
Hands-on approach
Six-week program
In-depth learning
Learning modules
Virtual learning

Programme Offerings

assignments
Certificate
Graded quiz
Virtual Learning
Expert-driven curriculum
Hands-on approach
IIT Kanpur and MeitY’s collaborative program

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	IIT Kanpur

The iOS Development (Lectures with Hands-on Practice) certification course will cost students Rs. 4,237.
A cumulative 18% of CGST and SGST will apply to the final cost.

iOS Development (Lectures with Hands-on Practice) course fee structure

Course title	Cost
iOS Development (Lectures with Hands-on Practice) (Course materials + Online lectures + Certificate) exclusive of GST	Rs. 4,237 + 18% GST

Eligibility Criteria

Certification qualifying details

An automatically graded, MCQ final quiz, and submitting assignments will determine the candidate’s eligibility for the course certificate.

What you will learn

Knowledge of iOS development

On completing the iOS Development training, students will be able to:

Work with arrays, classes, dictionaries, functions, and loops
Work with the fundamentals of Swift Programming language
Use layouts, protocols, and SwiftUI in iOS
Manage concurrency, multitasking, URL sessions
Use the required tools and publish iOS applications

Who it is for

Teacher

Anyone from a computer science and engineering background can take up the course to develop new or improve on skills. Ideal candidature includes such students, faculties, and professionals in the said fields.

Admission Details

To register for the iOS Development (Lectures with Hands-on Practice) program, students can follow the guidelines given below:

Step 1: Click on this weblink: iOS development (Lectures with Hands-on Practice) | ICT Academy at IITK to connect with the course online prospectus.

Step 2: Candidates need to register with the E&ICT academy to purchase the program. Click on the ‘Register’ option visible at the top-right hand corner.

Step 3: Fill in the empty fields on the registration page. These details should include personal, professional, and educational details. An image of the applicant is also to be included.

Step 4: On creating the learner account, you need to add the iOS Development (Lectures with Hands-on Practice) training to your cart. Proceed to checkout after looking at the course’s particulars and make the payment.

Application Details

There is no such form for applicants to fill in for the iOS Development online course. Students need to create an account with the E&ICT Academy portal and add the training as a product to their cart. They can furnish details such as their name, residential country information, department name, email ID, etc. to start an account, or use an existing one to proceed. Paying the necessary fee will permit the student to learn from the materials.

The Syllabus

Learn datatypes in swift
booleans and logical operators
optional and Tuple
Array, loops, nested loops.
Dictionaries and sets
functions
Structures and classes
Overloading overloads and parameters
closures
filter reduce and sort
enum
Generics

Understanding MVVM Design pattern for iOS Development and its design to understand View, Viewcontroller and actions
Delegation Design Pattern
Singleton Design Pattern
Momento observer and Builder

Understanding SwiftUI to design Reactive UI of iOS App.
SwiftUI Views, SwiftUI layouts,
Spacers and Padding, Swift UI Bindings
Understanding Protocols,
protocol extensions, Generics in depth including “Stacks” and view Modifiers.
Layout in iOS through storyboards.
Stack Alignment, Alignment guides,
Custom Alignments, ZStack,
Geometry Readers,
Stack views, grid Layout

Views and View Controller,
Buttons and Action, Alerts,
Connecting Actions,
Outlets, Object Data, and Methods.
Connecting Outlets Styling images and Labels,
Button and sliders styling, Webviews,
View Modifiers and concepts related to foreground Color, padding, etc.

TableViewControllers
TableviewCells and Indexpaths
Introduction to protocols, data source, and delegation
Adding and deleting rows
Swipe to delete feature
Subclassing TableView Cells
Moving rows
Deleting multiple rows
Movings items between Sections

Collection view layouts
Creating CollectionView cells
Creating Data Snapshots
Flow layout objects
Adding data source models
Section headers and footers
Building nested Layouts
Drag and Drop in collection views

LifeCycle of viewController
Frames and Bounds
Content size in a scroll view
Embedding Layouts in Scrollview
Insets and Paging
Presenting Viewcontrollers

Alert and action sheet
Notifications and KVO
App Life Cycle

Property observers used for watching variables
@state role inside a view
Implicit v/s Explicit Animation
Animating Views
Transactions
Animating Shapes

Color v/s UIColor
Image v/s UIImage

Threads and Queues
Closures
GCD
Asynchronous API

Fetch photos from the photo library
Show collection images upon row selection
Create Photo selection capability
Manipulate Assets to Generate Collages

Detecting the position and motion of the device
CMMotionManager
Taking pictures through the app using Camera
UIImagePickerController Usage

UserDefaults used for persistence like a property list
Retrieving Data from UserDefaults

Understanding Core data

Managed Objects
Attributed Types
binary data
Predicates
Filtering and sorting
Fetching results in Core data
Relationships
Deleting Data
Realm Integration with iOS Apps
Storing and Retrieving data in Realm
List and Notifications in Realm

Understanding concurrency
Create Session Configuration
Get data from Session Task
Downloading and Uploading Data
Show Download Progress
Pause resume and Cancel Downloads
Background Downloading and Websockets
Understanding URLSession and Combine
Use data Task for downloading
Establish dependencies

group of Tasks
operations
OperationQueues
AsyncOperation
Dependencies
Concurrency Solutions

Communicate Across multiple windows
Add State Restoration
Separate UI Across windows
Add Drag and Drop among different Apps

Core ML and Create ML Introduction
Core ML Models
Vision Framework
Create ML iOS
Data Curation

Introduction to Push notification
Payload Keys
Silent Notification
Action Catagory
Provider Server
Local Notifications
Time and Calendar Triggers

Defining Arkit
SceneKit introduction
Shiny objects in AR
AR Painter
Painting Animated Shapes with Actions
Drawing AR Planes over Detected Shapes

Working with Siri Kit
Handling Interactions
Creating SiriKit Extensions
Sirikit Resolution and confirmation

Introduction to App Store
How to create a Provisioning Profile
Useful tools to help to submit the App

Evaluation process

Assignments placed throughout the course and a final auto-graded MCQ will assess a learner’s qualification for the iOS Development (Lectures with Hands-on Practice) certification. They must score 60% or more to earn the certificate.

IIT Kanpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can I extend the allotted time for learning?

Time can only be extended if you cannot finish the program within the stipulated period. In that case, students should mail the representatives at ict@iitk.ac.in requesting the same.

2: Can I download the video lectures offered through the course?

No, the video lectures cannot be downloaded.

3: What will the final quiz consist of?

The final quiz included in the iOS Development certification syllabus will test the candidate’s understanding of the concepts taught in MCQs.

4: Will I be awarded the certificate only on my final quiz performance?

The program’s overall performance will be a part of the evaluation procedure.

5: What if I cannot pass in the final MCQ?

Based on the efforts put in by you during the course, you may be awarded a participatory certificate.