Mobile Application Development

1 year – Ontario College Graduate Certificate

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Your Experience: Hands-on training for 3D graphics, animation and game development.

Overview

Upcoming Intake: Fall 2025: Commerce Court – North Bay

Gain the practical, industry-relevant skills you need to launch your career in mobile app development. Mobile devices are everywhere and used daily in business and personal lives worldwide, driving an ever-growing demand for talented app developers. From games and maps to medical apps and banking, new applications are created every day for critical sectors across the globe.

Your Future Career

  • Mobile app developer
  • iOS developer
  • Web designer
  • PHP / MySQL manager
  • Interface designer
  • UX designer

What You Learn

  • Develop for Apple, and Android mobile devices
  • 3D graphics, animation, rich media
  • Game development
  • Web development for mobile devices
  • Marketing and distribution of apps
  • Video and audio editing
  • AIR, JAVA, iOS

Graduate of a recognized two-year college program or three-year university program.

If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency.

View current English Language Proficiency Requirements.

Semester 1

MAD110 Mobile Technology (1st 7 wks)
MAD105 Web Development for Mobile Devices (1st 7 wks)
MAD110 Rich Media Development (1st 7 wks)
MAD115 Project Management (1st 7 wks)
MAD120 Media Development (1st 7 wks)
MAD200 AIR Development (2nd 7 wks)
MAD203 Java Development (2nd 7 wks)
MAD207 Web Application (2nd 7 wks)
MAD210 Mobile Project Development (2nd 7 wks)
MAD215 Game Development (2nd 7 wks)

Semester 2

MAD300 Android Development (1st 7 wks)
MAD305 3D Graphics and Animation (1st 7 wks)
MAD310 Rich Media and Online Services for Android Devices (1st 7 wks)
MAD315 Android Project Development (1st 7 wks)
MAD400 iOS Development (2nd 7 wks)
MAD405 Marketplace Promotion (2nd 7 wks)
MAD410 Apple OS and HTML5 (2nd 7 wks)
MAD415 iOS Project Development (2nd 7 wks)

Textbooks:

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Technology/Devices:

Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.

To learn more about BYOD and to find out what is required for your program, please visit https://www.canadorecollege.ca/BYOD

Ontario College Graduate Certificate

Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.

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Find out more about General Education program requirements here.