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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Introduction to Swift Programming certification course by Coursera is the first course in iOS App Development with Swift Specialization, which comprises four courses. The certification course is devoted to making learners perform intermediate applications of Swift Programming. Moreover, a learner typically takes approximately 8 hours to finish, while the medium of instruction is English.

As of now, the Introduction to Swift Programming online course uses Swift 2 to teach the learners. Learners can come to the forefront of writing apps in iOS with new capabilities and features in Swift programming. After course completion, learners will become adept in memory management, syntax, object-oriented principles, functional concepts, among others.

Furthermore, the Introduction to Swift Programming training course starts at the introductory level and can be completed quickly. Another course attribute is flexible deadlines and self-paced training. The course has a five-weeks broad curriculum of lectures and activities and the candidate will be awarded a certificate at the end of the certification course.

The Highlights

  • Self-paced training
  • 100% online program    
  • Shareable certificate
  • Lectures in English with subtitles available in English, French, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Simplified Chinese
  • Approx. 8 hours to complete
  • Financial aid available
  • Discussion board
  • Peer feedback
  • Flexible deadlines

Programme Offerings

  • Self-paced training
  • Course completion certificate
  • Course Completion In Approximately 8 Hours
  • Discussion Board
  • Graded Assignments
  • Free Enrolment
  • Shareable Certificate.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesUniversity of Toronto, TorontoCoursera

Introduction to Swift Programming Fee Structure

Type

Fees in INR

Introduction to Swift Programming (audit only)
Free
Introduction to Swift Programming - 1 month
Rs. 4,115/-
Introduction to Swift Programming - 3 months
Rs. 8,230/-
Introduction to Swift Programming - 6 months
Rs. 12,345/-

Eligibility Criteria

The Introduction to Swift Programming programme requires the learner to have a Mac computer, and an iPod, iPhone, or iPad (the last three are optional ) as this course is specifically targeted and designed on a Mac. 

What you will learn

Programming skills

Once you complete the Introduction to Swift Programming programme successfully, you will become proficient in the following:

  • Basics of Swift and knowledge of basic concepts
  • Exploration of swift programming 
  • Creation of filter effects and pixel manipulation
  • Learn different types of program control mechanisms
  • How to debug
  • Work with object-oriented principles
  • iOS Development with Swift

Admission Details

Enroll in the Introduction to Swift Programming programme using the steps mentioned below:

Step 1. Visit the course page.

Step 2. Find “Introduction to Swift Programming” in the catalogue and open the course page.

Step 3. Click on the ‘Enroll for free’ button and you need to sign up using a Gmail account or Facebook.

Step 4. If you wish to subscribe to the Specialization, access all course materials, and earn a course completion certificate, make the payment.

Application Details

To join the Introduction to Swift Programming course, sign up on Coursera with either your email ID or Google account. When the sign-up process is finished, you can start the course instantly. Coursera offers a seven-day free trial to first-time learners.

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Welcome to the Course and Intro to the Module
  • Setting Up Playground
  • Overview of Projects
  • Debugging
  • Setting Preferences
Readings
  • Meet and Greet
  • MIXIT
  • Get Xcode - VERSION 7.3.1
  • Follow Up Reading
Assignment
  • Set Up Course Quiz (For Grades)

Videos
  • Introduction to the Module
  • Setting Up Playground
  • Simple Control Flow
  • Arrays and Dictionaries
  • Functions
  • 2D Arrays
Reading
  • Follow Up Reading
Assignment
  • Swift Basics Quiz

Videos
  • Introduction to the Module
  • Optionals, Closures, and Properties
  • Value Types
  • Cheat Sheet
Reading
  • Follow Up Reading
Assignment
  • Advanced Swift Quiz

Videos
  • Introduction to the Module
  • Introduction to Image Processing
Reading
  • Follow Up Reading
Assignment
  • Image Processing In Swift Quiz

Readings
  • Using Xcode 7.3.1 for Peer Assignment
  • InstaFilter Processor
Assignment
  • InstaFilter Agreement (For Grade)

Videos
  • Introduction to the Module
  • Files, Naming and Class Differences
  • Types and Initializers Differences
  • Methods, Arrays and Control Flow Differences
  • Properties, Getters and Computed Properties Differences
  • Instantiating Objects and Calling Methods Differences
Reading
  • Follow Up Reading

Instructors

University of Toronto, Toronto Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can I benefit professionally from this course?

About 31% of the learners who completed the Introduction to Swift Programming online course have begun a new career post-certification, and 38% of the learners have derived tangible career benefits. You can efficiently utilize this course for widening job opportunities and building your resume.

2: Which skills will I acquire from this course?

Once you successfully complete the Introduction to Swift Programming course, you will be skilled in syntax, Swift (Programming Language), and iOS App Development.

3: Does the course require a Mac computer?

This course has been specially designed and tested on a Mac. The learner must use a Mac computer to take part in this course.

4: Are there weekly deadlines for the modules?

The Introduction to Swift Programming course has a flexible learning space, which means you can complete the course at your convenience. There’s a deadline to submit assignments and listen to lectures, which can be changed as per your schedule.

5: Will I be able to earn any university credit for completing the course?

The Introduction to Swift Programming course does not hold university credit, but some universities may accept Course Certificates for credit.

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