Hands-On Jetpack Compose: Create Beautiful Android UIs

Master Jetpack Compose: Build Modern Android Apps from A to Z

What you'll learn
- Understand Jetpack Compose Fundamentals – Learn how Compose works, its core concepts, and why it’s the future of Android UI development.
- Build Modern, Responsive UIs – Create layouts, apply Material Design principles, and build beautiful apps without XML.
- Manage State Effectively – Use State, ViewModel, and remember to handle dynamic data and UI updates.
- Work with Navigation and Architecture – Implement navigation between screens and follow clean architecture best practices.
- Connect to Real-World Data – Integrate APIs, local databases (Room/SQLite), and display live data in the UI.
- Deploy Real Projects – Build, test, and run a complete Android app using Jetpack Compose.

Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Kotlin programming (variables, functions, classes)
- Familiarity with Android Studio and running a simple Android project
- A computer (Windows, macOS, or Linux) with Android Studio installed
- Passion for learning and building Android apps — no prior Jetpack Compose experience required!

Description
Jetpack Compose is themodern toolkit for building native Android UIs. It replaces traditional XML layouts withdeclarative, reactive, and concise Kotlin code— making UI development faster, easier, and more intuitive.

This course is a complete guide forbeginners and intermediate Android developerswho want to master Jetpack Compose and buildreal-world, production-ready apps. From understanding composables and layouts to managing state, navigation, and advanced UI patterns, this course covers everything you need tobecome a confident Compose developer.

Throughhands-on projects, you will learn how to create dynamic, interactive, and visually appealing apps that followmodern Android architecture practices.

What You’ll Learn

Setting up aJetpack Compose projectin Android Studio

Understandingcomposables, layouts, and modifiers

Usingbasic widgets: Text, TextField, Button, Image, Checkbox, Switch, Slider

Arranging UI withColumn, Row, Box, LazyColumn, LazyRow, and ConstraintLayout

Managingstateusing remember, mutableStateOf, derivedStateOf, and State Hoisting

Styling your UI withMaterial Design 2 & 3components and theming

Handlinguser interactionand input effectively

Buildingreusable custom composables

Implementingnavigationwith Jetpack Compose Navigation

Integratinglists, adapters, and dynamic data

Usinganimations and transitionsfor interactive UI

Best practices forapp architecture and MVVM with Compose

Integratingnetworking (Retrofit), databases (Room/SQLite), and shared preferences

Debugging and testing Compose UI components

Course Structure (Sample)

Introduction

What is Jetpack Compose and why it matters

Setup Android Studio and project creation

Compose Basics

What are composables

Understanding Column, Row, Box layouts

Modifiers, alignment, spacing

Widgets & Interactivity

Text, TextField, Button, Image, Checkbox, Switch, Slider

Handling user input and state

Lists & Lazy Composables

LazyColumn, LazyRow, and item adapters

Displaying dynamic content

Material Design & Theming

Material 2 vs Material 3

Colors, typography, shapes, and theming

Advanced UI Patterns

Custom composables

Animations and transitions

Cards, Dialogs, and Snackbars

Navigation & App Architecture

Navigation Component with Compose

MVVM architecture

ViewModel integration

Data & Persistence

Handling SQLite / Room database

SharedPreferences / DataStore

Network requests with Retrofit

Project-Based Learning

Build real-world apps (Profile App, ToDo App, Shopping List App)

Combine layouts, widgets, and state management

Testing & Deployment

UI testing with Compose

Debugging common issues

Preparing app for release

Who This Course is For

Beginners in Android development who want to learn Jetpack Compose

XML-based Android developers looking tomodernize their UI skills

Intermediate developers wanting tobuild scalable, production-ready apps

Anyone interested inmodern Android app developmentwith a hands-on approach

Course Outcome

By the end of this course, you will:

Be able tobuild fully functional, interactive Android appsusing Jetpack Compose

Understand and implementmodern Android UI patterns

Be confident withstate management, navigation, theming, and custom composables

Have a strong foundation tobuild complex, production-ready apps

Who this course is for:
- Beginner Android Developers who want to learn Jetpack Compose from scratch and build modern UIs without XML.
- Kotlin Programmers who want to expand their skills into Android app development.
- Intermediate Android Developers looking to transition from XML layouts to Jetpack Compose and modern UI architecture.
- Students & Hobbyists interested in creating real-world Android projects and improving their portfolio.
- Professionals who want to stay updated with the latest Android development practices and boost their career opportunities.
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