Course Title: Comprehensive Swift Programming

Module 1: Introduction to Swift

• Overview of Swift programming language
• History and evolution of Swift
• Setting up a development environment: Xcode, Swift Playgrounds
• Writing and running a simple Swift program
• Understanding Swift syntax and basic data types
• Introduction to Swift playgrounds for interactive learning

Module 2: Swift Basics

• Variables, constants, and data manipulation in Swift
• Control flow: if statements, loops, switch statements
• Optionals and handling nil values
• Functions and parameter passing in Swift
• Working with arrays, dictionaries, and sets
• Introduction to tuples and pattern matching

Module 3: Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in Swift

• Concepts of object-oriented programming
• Classes and structures in Swift
• Properties and methods in Swift classes
• Initialization and deinitialization
• Inheritance and overriding in Swift
• Value types vs. reference types in Swift

Module 4: Advanced Swift Features

• Enumerations and associated values
• Closures and closure expressions in Swift
• Higher-order functions and functional programming concepts
• Generics and generic programming in Swift
• Protocol-oriented programming (POP) in Swift
• Error handling with try-catch blocks and throwing functions

Module 5: Swift Standard Library

• Overview of the Swift Standard Library
• Collection types: arrays, dictionaries, sets
• String manipulation and formatting
• Working with dates and times
• File handling and input/output operations
• Practical exercises using Swift Standard Library components

Module 6: Asynchronous Programming in Swift

• Understanding asynchronous programming concepts
• Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) for concurrency
• Working with DispatchQueue for async tasks
• Handling asynchronous operations with closures
• Introduction to async/await in Swift
• Practical exercises and projects involving asynchronous programming

Module 7: Networking and Data Persistence

• Making HTTP requests with URLSession
• Parsing JSON data in Swift
• Encoding and decoding Codable objects
• Working with RESTful APIs in Swift
• Implementing data persistence with Core Data
• Storing and retrieving data from UserDefaults

Module 8: User Interface Development with SwiftUI

• Introduction to SwiftUI framework
• Creating user interfaces with SwiftUI’s declarative syntax
• Understanding views, modifiers, and layout in SwiftUI
• Handling user input with SwiftUI controls
• Navigation and presentation in SwiftUI apps
• Building dynamic and interactive UIs with SwiftUI

Module 9: iOS App Development with UIKit

• Overview of UIKit framework for iOS app development
• Creating iOS projects with Xcode and UIKit
• Working with view controllers, views, and controls
• Implementing navigation and tab bar interfaces
• Handling user interactions and gestures
• Introduction to Auto Layout for responsive UI design

Module 10: Advanced iOS Development

• Integrating Core Location for location-based services
• Using Core Animation for custom animations and transitions
• Implementing notifications and background tasks
• Working with multimedia: audio, video, and images
• Accessing device features: camera, accelerometer, gyroscope
• Deploying iOS apps to the App Store

Module 11: Debugging and Testing iOS Apps

• Debugging techniques with Xcode debugger
• Writing unit tests with XCTest framework
• Test-driven development (TDD) principles
• UI testing with XCTest UI framework
• Performance profiling and optimization techniques
• Handling exceptions and logging in iOS apps