iOS App Development with Swift Specialization

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• Can I just enroll in a single course?

  Yes! To get started, click the course card that interests you and enroll. You can enroll and complete the course to earn a shareable certificate, or you can audit it to view the course materials for free. When you subscribe to a course that is part of a Specialization, you’re automatically subscribed to the full Specialization. Visit your learner dashboard to track your progress.

• Is financial aid available?

  Yes, Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project. Learn more.

• Can I take the course for free?

  When you enroll in the course, you get access to all of the courses in the Specialization, and you earn a certificate when you complete the work. If you only want to read and view the course content, you can audit the course for free. If you cannot afford the fee, you can apply for financial aid.

• Is this course really 100% online? Do I need to attend any classes in person?

  This course is completely online, so there’s no need to show up to a classroom in person. You can access your lectures, readings and assignments anytime and anywhere via the web or your mobile device.

• Will I earn university credit for completing the Specialization?

  This Specialization doesn't carry university credit, but some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.

• How long does it take to complete the iOS App Development with Swift Specialization?

  Time to completion can vary based on your schedule, but most learners are able to complete the Specialization in 6 months.

• How often is each course in the Specialization offered?

  Each course in the Specialization is offered on a regular schedule, with sessions starting about once per month. If you don't complete a course on the first try, you can easily transfer to the next session, and your completed work and grades will carry over.

• Do I need to take the courses in a specific order?

  We recommend taking the courses in the order presented, as each subsequent course will build on material from previous courses.

• Will I earn university credit for completing the iOS App Development with Swift Specialization?

  Coursera courses and certificates don't carry university credit, though some universities may choose to accept Specialization Certificates for credit. Check with your institution to learn more.

• What will I be able to do upon completing the iOS App Development with Swift Specialization?

  You’ll be able to independently build an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch app.

• What background knowledge is necessary?

  You should have basic proficiency in an object-oriented programming language such as C++, Python, or Java. You should also be familiar with mobile apps from regular use.

• Do I require a Mac computer?

  Yes. This course has been designed and tested (and content delivered) on a Mac. While we are aware of hacks and workarounds for running Mac in a virtual machine on windows we do not recommended a PC.

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