Kotlin Coroutines: A Game Changer Course

Kotlin Coroutines Complete Course - Build Smooth, Responsive Android Apps with Confidence

What you'll learn

Master coroutine builders and understand when to use launch vs async for different concurrent programming scenarios

Implement proper coroutine scope management and lifecycle-aware coroutines for Android development

Apply different dispatchers (Main, IO, Default) and use withContext for efficient thread switching

Build reactive data streams using Flow and Channels for real-time data processing and communication

Implement comprehensive error handling and testing strategies for robust coroutine-based applications

Understand coroutine internals including continuation, suspension points, and state machine mechanics

Apply structured concurrency principles and job management for reliable concurrent code

Design and implement advanced coroutine patterns including retry logic, cancellation, and cleanup

Requirements

Kotlin basics

Android basics

No prior coroutines experience required

Description

Course OverviewTransform your Kotlin development skills with this comprehensive guide to Kotlin Coroutines! This course takes you from the fundamentals of asynchronous programming to advanced coroutine patterns, giving you the tools to build smooth, responsive, and maintainable Android/Backend applications.What You'll LearnModule 1: Introduction to CoroutinesStart your journey by understanding why asynchronous programming is crucial in modern mobile development. Learn about the problems with traditional threading approaches and discover how Kotlin Coroutines provide an elegant solution. Master the essential coroutine builders (launch and async) and understand how suspending functions work under the hood.Module 2: Coroutine Scope and LifecycleDive deep into coroutine management with comprehensive coverage of scopes and lifecycle awareness. Learn the differences between GlobalScope and custom scopes, master CoroutineScope and SupervisorScope, and implement lifecycle-aware coroutines for Android/Backend. Understand job management, cancellation strategies, and structured concurrency principles.Module 3: Coroutine Context and DispatchersMaster thread management with different dispatchers (Main, IO, and Default) and learn when to use each one. Explore custom dispatchers and thread pools, then discover the power of withContext for seamless thread switching. Learn about context elements like CoroutineName and CoroutineExceptionHandler.Module 4: Coroutine Implementation DetailsGo under the hood to understand how coroutines work internally. Learn about continuation and suspension points, explore the coroutine state machine, and gain deep insights into the internal mechanisms that make coroutines so efficient.Module 5: Advanced Coroutine PatternsMaster advanced patterns including Flow and Channels for reactive programming. Learn about cold vs hot streams, implement communication between coroutines, and explore comprehensive error handling and testing strategies. Discover best practices and common pitfalls to avoid.Module 6: Hands-On Android ProjectPut everything together by building a complete Android application that demonstrates all coroutine concepts in action. Create a real-world app featuring user data management, network operations, reactive UI updates, and advanced coroutine patterns. Learn to implement MVVM architecture with coroutines, handle complex data flows, and apply production-ready patterns.Hands-On Learning- Complete Android Project: Build a real-world Android app demonstrating all coroutine concepts- Progressive Complexity: Start with basics and advance to sophisticated patterns- Production-Ready Code: Learn industry-standard patterns used in modern Android development- Comprehensive Testing: Master testing strategies for coroutine-based applicationsThis course provides everything you need to master Kotlin Coroutines and build exceptional Android/Backend applications with confidence!

Overview

Section 1: Understanding Asynchronous Programming

Lecture 1 What is Asynchronous Programming?

Lecture 2 Problems with Traditional Threading

Lecture 3 Introduction to Coroutines

Section 2: Coroutine Basics

Lecture 4 Coroutine Builders - launch and async

Lecture 5 Coroutine Scope and Context

Lecture 6 Suspending Functions

Section 3: Coroutine Scopes

Lecture 7 CoroutineScope and SupervisorScope

Lecture 8 GlobalScope vs Custom Scopes

Lecture 9 Lifecycle-aware Coroutines

Section 4: Job Management

Lecture 10 Understanding Jobs

Lecture 11 Job Cancellation and Exception Handling

Lecture 12 Structured Concurrency

Section 5: Dispatchers

Lecture 13 Main, IO, and Default Dispatchers

Lecture 14 Custom Dispatchers and Thread Pools

Lecture 15 withContext for Thread Switching

Section 6: Context

Lecture 16 CoroutineName and CoroutineExceptionHandler

Lecture 17 Combining Context Elements

Section 7: Coroutine Implementation Details

Lecture 18 How Coroutines Work Under the Hood

Lecture 19 Continuation and Suspension Points

Lecture 20 Coroutine State Machine

Section 8: Flow and Channels

Lecture 21 Introduction to Flow

Lecture 22 Cold vs Hot Streams

Lecture 23 Channels for Communication

Section 9: Error Handling and Testing

Lecture 24 Exception Handling in Coroutines

Lecture 25 Testing Coroutines

Lecture 26 Best Practices and Common Pitfalls

Section 10: Hands-on Kotlin Coroutines Android Project

Lecture 27 Hands-on Kotlin Coroutines Android Project

Section 11: Course Summary

Lecture 28 Summary and Next Steps

Android Developers Ready to Modernize Their Skills,Kotlin Developers Expanding Their Expertise,Mid-Level Android Developers Seeking Career Growth,Kotlin Developers Learning Modern Patterns,Students and Career Changers in Mobile/Backend Kotlin Development