Acrosys Technologies

Flutter & Dart Mobile App Development Course

Duration: 4 Months / 16 Weeks
Level: Beginner to Job-Ready
Technology Stack: Dart, Flutter, Material UI, Firebase, REST API, JSON, Git, GitHub, Android Studio, VS Code and mobile app deployment

Month 1: Dart Programming and Flutter Foundations

Introduction to mobile application development
Native vs cross-platform development
Introduction to Flutter
Flutter architecture overview
Installing Flutter SDK
Installing Android Studio
Installing Visual Studio Code
Flutter SDK configuration
Android emulator setup
Creating the first Flutter application
Dart programming language overview
Variables and constants
Data types
String operations
Operators
Type conversion
Input and output
Conditional statements
Loops

Practical: Build simple Dart programs such as calculator, student grade and billing applications.

Functions
Optional and named parameters
Arrow functions
Lists
Sets
Maps
Collection methods
Classes and objects
Constructors
Named constructors
Inheritance
Method overriding
Encapsulation
Abstract classes
Interfaces
Mixins
Static members
Enums
Exception handling

Mini-project: Console-based employee and product management application using Dart.

Null safety
Nullable and non-nullable types
Late keyword
Final and const
Generics
Callable classes
Extensions
Getters and setters
Futures
async and await
Streams
Stream controllers
Error handling in asynchronous code
JSON data handling
Serialization concepts
Packages and dependencies
pubspec.yaml
Dart package management

Mini-project: Weather data application using asynchronous Dart programming.

Flutter project structure
Widgets and widget tree
StatelessWidget
StatefulWidget
Build method
MaterialApp
Scaffold
AppBar
Container
Row and Column
Stack
Expanded and Flexible
Padding and SizedBox
Text and Image widgets
Icons
Buttons
Card and ListTile
Flutter themes
Colors and typography

Mini-project: Responsive Flutter profile and business information application.

Month 2: Flutter UI, Navigation and State Management

Flutter layout system
SingleChildScrollView
ListView
GridView
ListView.builder
GridView.builder
SafeArea
MediaQuery
Responsive layouts
Orientation handling
Custom reusable widgets
Images and assets
Custom fonts
Decorations and borders
Gradients
Shadows
Cards and custom UI components

Project: Responsive food delivery application UI.

TextField
TextFormField
Form widget
Form validation
TextEditingController
DropdownButton
Checkbox
Radio buttons
Switch
Date picker
Time picker
SnackBar
Dialog boxes
Bottom sheets
Flutter navigation
Navigator
Named routes
Passing data between screens

Mini-project: Student registration and profile management application.

Understanding Flutter state
setState()
Widget lifecycle
State management concepts
Provider introduction
ChangeNotifier
Consumer
Provider architecture
Managing application state
Sharing state between screens
Loading and error states
Reusable state classes
State management best practices

Project: Shopping cart application with product and cart state management.

Flutter animation fundamentals
Implicit animations
AnimatedContainer
AnimatedOpacity
AnimatedSwitcher
Explicit animations
AnimationController
Tween animations
Hero animations
Page transitions
Custom transitions
Bottom navigation
Drawer navigation
TabBar and TabBarView
Custom AppBar
Dark mode
Theme management

Mini-project: Modern animated travel booking application.

Month 3: APIs, Firebase and Database Integration

Understanding REST APIs
HTTP methods
GET, POST, PUT and DELETE
HTTP status codes
JSON structure
http package
Making API requests
Parsing JSON responses
Model classes
Serialization and deserialization
API error handling
Loading indicators
Network connectivity handling
Headers and query parameters
API authentication concepts

Mini-project: Flutter product catalogue application connected to a REST API.

Introduction to Firebase
Creating a Firebase project
Connecting Flutter with Firebase
Firebase Authentication
Email and password authentication
User registration
User login
Logout
Password reset
Authentication state
Cloud Firestore
Collections and documents
Adding documents
Reading documents
Updating documents
Deleting documents
Firestore queries
Real-time data

Project: Firebase-powered user registration and task management application.

Firebase Storage
Uploading images
Uploading documents
Downloading files
Deleting files
Displaying Firebase images
Firebase security rules
Firestore security rules
Authentication-based access
Role-based access concepts
Firebase Cloud Messaging
Push notification concepts
Notification permissions
Handling notification clicks
Secure configuration practices

Mini-project: Employee profile application with image upload and Firebase authentication.

Local storage concepts
SharedPreferences
Saving application settings
Local user preferences
SQLite concepts
sqflite package
Creating local databases
Creating tables
Insert operations
Update operations
Delete operations
Select queries
Offline-first concepts
Data synchronization
Local caching

Project: Offline expense tracker application using local database storage.

Month 4: Advanced Flutter, Testing and Deployment

Flutter application architecture
Clean architecture concepts
Feature-based project structure
Repository pattern
Service layer
Model layer
Presentation layer
Dependency injection concepts
Reusable API services
Error and exception handling
Application logging
Environment configuration
Development and production configuration
Code organization best practices

Project: Build a scalable Flutter application using clean architecture principles.

Flutter debugging tools
Debug console
Flutter DevTools
Widget testing
Unit testing
Integration testing
Test-driven development concepts
Mocking dependencies
API testing
Handling application crashes
Performance optimization
Reducing unnecessary rebuilds
Image optimization
Memory management
Application profiling

Practical: Test and optimize a complete Flutter application.

Git fundamentals
GitHub repositories
Commit and push
Branches
Pull requests
Merge conflicts
Team development workflow
Flutter release builds
Android APK generation
Android App Bundle
App signing concepts
Application versioning
App icons and splash screens
Google Play Console overview
Play Store publishing process
App privacy and permissions

Students will create and deploy a complete mobile application containing:

Modern responsive Flutter UI
Dart-based application logic
Multiple screens
Navigation
Form validation
State management
REST API integration
Firebase Authentication
Cloud Firestore database
Firebase Storage
Image upload
User and admin roles
Search and filtering
Push notification concepts
Local data storage
Error handling
Testing
GitHub repository
Android release build
Deployment preparation

Suggested Final Projects

Food Delivery Mobile Application
E-Commerce Shopping Application
Hospital Appointment Application
Employee Management Application
Expense Tracker Application
Learning Management Application
Online Banking Application
Job Search Application
Travel Booking Application
Salon and Appointment Booking Application

Assessment Structure

Assessment	Weightage
Weekly Dart and Flutter practical assignments	15%
Dart programming mini-project	10%
Flutter UI project	10%
Firebase and API integration project	15%
Advanced Flutter project	15%
Final Flutter full-stack project	30%
Attendance and presentation	5%