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High school students must be age 16 or older. Learn more.
Credit hours for completing this program can be transferred to UVU and USU. Learn more.
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The Mobile Development Program introduces the fundamental concepts of mobile applications, providing comprehensive coverage of client-side development. Students will receive the skills and knowledge to build engaging, interactive user experiences on mobile as an iOS developer.
Classroom lecture and hands-on instructions will be provided by full-time industry professionals. Students will gain invaluable knowledge and experience developing with Cocoa Touch, UIKit, Swift, and other fundamental frameworks. Throughout the program, students will complete a series of professional portfolio projects that they can showcase for potential employers when seeking employment.
As the culmination of the program, students will be required to put an app on the App Store and share it with millions of users. This is a student’s chance to demonstrate their expertise and creativity, gain real-world experience, and build their portfolio. Plus, it’s an exciting opportunity to make a difference and attract potential employers or clients.
This program is eligible for Financial and Veterans Aid! Learn more
Adults and high school seniors only.
This program requires an application process and approval prior to registration. You must submit your application for the Fall section between May 15 and June 15. For the Spring section you must submit your application between October 15 and November 15. Late applications will not be processed. The application details can be found below.
Upon registration, you will register and submit payment for the first course in the program. Some fees and materials may be required upfront, while some may be paid later throughout the program.
While not required, you may make a deposit, in person or online, for the full program upon registration to be held in your student account.
| SECTION | CAMPUS | ROOM # | START DATE | END DATE | START TIME | END TIME | DAYS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2023 | Lehi Trades & Technology | 201 | 8/15/2023 | 5/21/2024 | 7:30 AM | 10:30 AM | M-F |
| Spring 2024 | Lehi Trades & Technology | 222 | 1/8/2024 | 10/18/2024 | 7:30 AM | 10:30 AM | M-F |
| Schedule Notes: | This program also includes hybrid hours completed outside of classroom hours and off campus, and that work is required in order to complete the program. |
Total hour: 660
| Course Name | Course Hours | Course Credits | Externship/Clinical/ WBL Credits | Tuition ($120/credit) | Course Fees |
| Swift Fundamentals | 120 | 4 | 0 | $480.00 | $15.00 |
| Tables and Persistence | 90 | 3 | 0 | $360.00 | $0.00 |
| Working with the Web | 90 | 3 | 0 | $360.00 | $0.00 |
| Special Topics | 60 | 2 | 0 | $240.00 | $0.00 |
| Saving Data | 60 | 2 | 0 | $240.00 | $0.00 |
| Prototyping and Project Planning | 120 | 4 | 0 | $480.00 | $0.00 |
| Project: Group Capstone | 120 | 4 | 0 | $480.00 | $0.00 |
| TOTALS: | 660 | 22 | 0 | $2,640.00 | $15.00 |
| Tuition/Fees | Cost | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition: | $2,640.00 | |||||||
| Registration Fee: | $40.00 | |||||||
| Required Materials: | $99.00-$2,099.00 | |||||||
| Student Fees: | $15.00 | |||||||
| Tuition/Fees Subtotal: | $2,695.00 |
| Total: | $2695 – $4695 |
Upon registration, you will register and submit payment for the first course in the program. Fees and materials may be required upfront, while some may be paid later throughout the program.
While not required, you may make a deposit, in person or online, for the full program upon registration to be held in your student account.
| Required Materials | Quantity | Notes (ISBN numbers, etc) | Cost | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online (internet) connectivity for at home learning | 1 | This program is a hybrid program and requires online learning as well as virtual attendance. Access to a internet connectivity is required. | $0.00 | |||||
| Option 1: Use of own personal computing device – pre-approval required by Program Coordinator | 1 | To be eligible for this fee, students must have their own Apple device that meets these specifications: 8 GB Memory; 128GB SSD; USB or HDMI Ports. Students must produce their device and have the Mobile Development Coordinator test and approve their device in order to obtain permission for the reduced fee. | $0.00 | |||||
| Option 2: MacBook Air – Grey | 1 | Program fee includes: Apple M1 chip with 8‑core CPU, 7‑core GPU, and 16‑core Neural Engine 8GB unified memory 256GB SSD storage Retina display with True Tone Backlit Magic Keyboard – US English Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports 13.3″; 1.4 GHz quad-core 8th generation i5 Processor, 8GB memory, 128GB storage. | $1,000.00 | |||||
| Option 3: Macbook Pro 14″ – Gray | 1 | Program fee includes: Apple M2 Pro chip with 10‑core CPU, 16‑core GPU, and 16‑core Neural Engine 16GB unified memory 512GB SSD storage 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR Display Magic Keyboard with Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Three Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI Port, SDXC Card slot, headphone jack, Magsafe 3 port | $2,000.00 | |||||
| Apple Developer Account | 1 | This program requires that students put an App on the Apple App Store. That requries every student to have a developer account. | $99.00 | |||||
| Total Cost of Required Materials | $99.00-$2,099.00 |
| Optional Materials | Quantity | Notes (ISBN numbers, etc) | Cost | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Additional Monitor/Connection Cables for at home learning | 1 | This program is a hybrid program and requires online learning as well as virtual attendance. Access to a second monitor is suggested | $0.00 | |||||
| Total Cost of Optional Materials | $0.00 |
MTECH Program Certificate in Mobile Development
At MTECH, you will join an exclusive group of graduates who benefit from a commitment to excellence shared by everyone at the school. From instructors who deliver a relevant, industry-driven curriculum to academic and career counselors focused on ensuring you have the tools you need to succeed, we all share the same goal: your success as a student.
Absoloutely! This program starts from the very basics of programming and takes students to the junior developer level.
The program is built around iOS Development. We do 100% native Swift development for the Apple platforms. The experience you gain in this class can help you branch out to other systems if that’s what you want to do.
Game development is not specifically taught in this program. However, you will have all the tools necessary if you want to try and build your own game.
