Mobile App Prototyping with Flutter

          Module 1: Getting Started with Flutter

Section 1: Course Introduction
- Lesson 1: Overview of Mobile App Prototyping  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: An introduction to mobile app prototyping and its importance using Flutter.
- Lesson 2: What is Flutter?  
  Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Understanding Flutter as a cross‑platform framework and its benefits.

Section 2: Setting Up Your Environment
- Lesson 1: Installing Flutter SDK  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Step-by-step guide to downloading and installing the Flutter SDK.
- Lesson 2: Configuring Your IDE  
  Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Setting up an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Flutter development.

Section 3: Understanding Flutter Basics
- Lesson 1: Flutter Widgets Overview  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Introduction to Flutter widgets and how they build apps.
- Lesson 2: The Widget Tree and Basic Layouts  
  Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: Learning about the widget tree and arranging basic layouts.

Section 4: Exploring App Structure
- Lesson 1: Anatomy of a Flutter App  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Overview of the core files and directories in a Flutter project.
- Lesson 2: Using the MaterialApp Widget  
  Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Understanding the MaterialApp widget and its role in app structure.

Section 5: Building Your First App
- Lesson 1: Creating a Simple App  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Hands-on session to create a basic Flutter application.
- Lesson 2: Running and Debugging Your App  
  Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Techniques for running and performing basic debugging of your app.

Module 2: Understanding Dart Programming for Flutter

Section 1: Introduction to Dart Programming
- Lesson 1: Dart Language Basics  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: An overview of Dart fundamentals and syntax.
- Lesson 2: Setting Up Dart in Flutter  
  Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: How Dart integrates into Flutter projects.

Section 2: Variables, Data Types, and Operators
- Lesson 1: Understanding Variables and Data Types  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Introduction to variable declaration and common data types in Dart.
- Lesson 2: Working with Operators  
  Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Learning basic arithmetic and logical operators.

Section 3: Control Flow in Dart
- Lesson 1: Using Conditional Statements  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: How to implement if, else, and switch for decision making.
- Lesson 2: Loops and Iteration  
  Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Understanding for loops, while loops, and their use in building apps.

Section 4: Functions and Methods
- Lesson 1: Defining and Calling Functions  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Creating reusable code blocks with functions.
- Lesson 2: Scope and Return Values  
  Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Learning about variable scope and how functions return data.

Section 5: Basic Data Structures in Dart
- Lesson 1: Working with Lists and Arrays  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Introduction to lists (arrays) and their manipulation.
- Lesson 2: Using Maps and Sets  
  Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Overview of maps and sets to store and retrieve data.

Module 3: Building App Layouts and Navigation

Section 1: Understanding App Layouts
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Flutter Layouts  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Basics of arranging widgets to create appealing layouts.
- Lesson 2: Using Rows and Columns  
  Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learning to organize widgets using row and column containers.

Section 2: Working with Containers and Styling
- Lesson 1: The Container Widget and Decoration  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: How to use container widgets to add structure and style.
- Lesson 2: Padding, Margin, and Alignment  
  Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: Techniques for spacing and aligning widgets within layouts.

Section 3: Introducing Navigation Concepts
- Lesson 1: Using the Navigator Widget  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Basic principles of moving between screens.
- Lesson 2: Passing Data Between Screens  
  Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: How to transfer data in a Flutter app during navigation.

Section 4: Building Responsive UI
- Lesson 1: Using MediaQuery for Layouts  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Introduction to adapting layouts using MediaQuery.
- Lesson 2: Implementing Flexible Widgets  
  Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Using flexible and expanded widgets to create responsive designs.

Section 5: Designing with Flutter Widgets
- Lesson 1: Integrating Common Widgets  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: A look at common widgets like Text, Image, and Icon.
- Lesson 2: Arranging Widgets for Usability  
  Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Best practices for organizing widgets to enhance user experience.

Module 4: Working with Input and Data

Section 1: Handling User Input
- Lesson 1: Creating Text Fields and Forms  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: How to add text fields and structure forms in Flutter.
- Lesson 2: Adding Buttons and Interactivity  
  Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Learning to implement buttons and handle user actions.

Section 2: Managing State
- Lesson 1: Introduction to Stateful Widgets  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Understanding the difference between stateful and stateless widgets.
- Lesson 2: Using setState for UI Updates  
  Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Techniques for updating the user interface with setState.

Section 3: Working with Lists and Dynamic Content
- Lesson 1: Displaying Lists with ListView  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Creating scrollable lists to display dynamic content.
- Lesson 2: Adding Interactivity to List Items  
  Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Making list items interactive using basic event handlers.

Section 4: Data Persistence Basics
- Lesson 1: Saving Data Locally  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Basics of storing data on the device.
- Lesson 2: Introduction to Shared Preferences  
  Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: How to use shared preferences for simple data storage.

Section 5: Working with APIs and Data Fetching
- Lesson 1: Understanding RESTful APIs  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Introduction to API concepts and their role in mobile apps.
- Lesson 2: Fetching Data from an API  
  Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: How to make simple API calls and display fetched data.

Module 5: Testing, Debugging, and Iterative Prototyping

Section 1: Introduction to Testing in Flutter
- Lesson 1: The Importance of Testing  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: Why testing is essential in app development.
- Lesson 2: Overview of Basic Testing Tools  
  Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: An introduction to Flutter’s testing framework and tools.

Section 2: Debugging Fundamentals
- Lesson 1: Understanding Debugging Techniques  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Basic strategies and methods for debugging Flutter apps.
- Lesson 2: Using Flutter DevTools  
  Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: How to leverage Flutter DevTools for effective debugging.

Section 3: Hands-On Debugging Exercises
- Lesson 1: Identifying Common Flutter Errors  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Recognizing and troubleshooting frequent issues.
- Lesson 2: Practicing Debugging Techniques  
  Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Guided exercises to apply debugging skills in real scenarios.

Section 4: Introduction to Iterative Prototyping
- Lesson 1: Fundamentals of Design Thinking  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Principles of design thinking in mobile app prototyping.
- Lesson 2: Planning Iterations and Incorporating Feedback  
  Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Techniques for planning iterations and refining prototypes.

Section 5: Final Project Overview
- Lesson 1: Outlining the Final Prototype Project  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Setting objectives, requirements, and milestones for the final project.
- Lesson 2: Final Prototype Walkthrough  
  Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: A comprehensive review and demonstration of the final project prototype.