Posted: May 15th, 2023

Android Application Development assessment:

Assessment (3): Details and Submission Guidelines
Semester 1
Unit Code ICT 205
Unit Title Mobile Application Development
Assessment Type Group Assessment
Assessment Title Android Application Development
Purpose of the
assessment(with
ULO Mapping)
ULO 1. Apply web knowledge to the development of mobile applications
ULO 2. Design user interface for touch screen applications
ULO 3. Build Software application for mobile use.
ULO 4. Evaluate a mobile application with respect to usability and accessibility.
Weight 60%
Total Marks 60
Word limit 1000
Due Date Week 10, Week 11 and Week 12
Submission
Guidelines
• All work must be submitted on Moodle by the due date
along with a completed Assignment Cover Page.
• Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report,
and listed appropriately at the end in a reference list using
APA referencing style.
Extension • Extensions to assignment deadlines (not including
exams) based on mitigating circumstances shall be at the
discretion of the Lecturer for a unit. Mitigating
circumstances are circumstances outside of the student’s
control that have had an adverse effect on the student’s
work or ability to work. Extensions of up to three days are
permissible.
• Students must email or otherwise write to the Lecturer
prior to the due date for an assessment item. The student
must produce a copy of their work to date on the
assessment, demonstrating that they have commenced
work.
Academic
Misconduct
• Academic misconduct involves cheating, collusion,
plagiarism or any other conduct that deliberately or
inadvertently claims ownership of an idea or concept
without acknowledging the source of the information. This
includes any form of activity that negates the academic
integrity of the student or another student and/or their
work. Please refer 2.6 Academic misconduct – plagiarism,
collusion and cheating for further details.
Assignment Description (Total marks 20+20+20 =60)
Test Duration: Week 10, Week 11, Week 12
In this assessment group of 5 students will develop Android Application. In week 5 onwards
students will submit specifications of application in one page giving brief introduction of
Application. In week 11, students will submit the prototype and in week 12 they will give
PPT presentation of their project in the classroom.
RATIONALE
This assessment task will assess the following learning outcome/s:
ULO 1. Apply web knowledge to the development of mobile applications
ULO 2. Design user interface for touch screen applications
ULO 3. Build Software application for mobile use.
ULO 4. Evaluate a mobile application with respect to usability and accessibility.
REQUIREMENTS:
Please make sure you have the following:
1. The complete source code of your android app (i.e., the android studio project).
2. The final version of your .apk file.
3. Write up the process of implementing this design in a word file.
SUBMISSION:
You will need to submit all documentation outlined in the requirements for this
assessment listed above – including the word file if you choose to provide this, on or
before the deadline. Submission of just the APK file will not be accepted
REQUIREMENTS:
Please make sure you have the following:
1. The complete source code of your android app (i.e., the android studio project).
2. The final version of your .APK file.
3. Write up the process of implementing this design in a word file.
POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS :
1. Welcome App
2. Tip Calculator App
3. Flag Quiz App
4. Doodlz App
5. Cannon Game App
6. WeatherViewer App
7. Twitter® Searches App
8. Address Book App
Please note that source code for the above applications is available for
download on the Moodle.
Marking Guide:
Criteria Description Marks
Project
Specifications
Give Brief Introduction about App and Team Members 20
Project
Prototype
1. The complete source code of your android app
(i.e., the android studio project).
2. The final version of your .APK file.
20
Presentation Group Presentation with PPT 20

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Android Application Development assessment:

Details

Assessment Type: Group Assessment
Assessment Title: Android Application Development
Purpose of the Assessment: This assessment will assess your ability to apply web knowledge to the development of mobile applications, design user interfaces for touch screen applications, build software applications for mobile use, and evaluate a mobile application with respect to usability and accessibility.
Weight: 60%
Total Marks: 60
Word limit: 1000
Due Date: Week 10, Week 11, and Week 12
Submission Guidelines

All work must be submitted on Moodle by the due date along with a completed Assignment Cover Page.
Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at the end in a reference list using APA referencing style.
Extensions to assignment deadlines (not including exams) based on mitigating circumstances shall be at the discretion of the Lecturer for a unit. Mitigating circumstances are circumstances outside of the student’s control that have had an adverse effect on the student’s work or ability to work. Extensions of up to three days are permissible.
Students must email or otherwise write to the Lecturer prior to the due date for an assessment item. The student must produce a copy of their work to date on the assessment, demonstrating that they have commenced work.
Academic Misconduct: Academic misconduct involves cheating, collusion, plagiarism or any other conduct that deliberately or inadvertently claims ownership of an idea or concept without acknowledging the source of the information. This includes any form of activity that negates the academic integrity of the student or another student and/or their work. Please refer 2.6 Academic misconduct – plagiarism, collusion and cheating for further details.
Assignment Description

In this assessment, you will be working in a group of 5 students to develop an Android application. In week 5, you will submit a one-page document that provides a brief introduction to your application and the team members involved. In week 11, you will submit a prototype of your application. In week 12, you will give a presentation of your project to the class.

Your application must meet the following requirements:

It must be a functional Android application.
It must be designed for touch screen devices.
It must be accessible to users with disabilities.
It must be well-documented.
It must be aesthetically pleasing.
Your presentation must include the following:

An overview of your application.
A demonstration of your application.
A discussion of the challenges and solutions you encountered in developing your application.
A reflection on your learning experience.
Marking Guide

Your project will be marked according to the following criteria:

Project Specifications: 20%
Project Prototype: 20%
Presentation: 20%
Overall Quality: 40%