Swift Programming

Build safe Swift programs with optionals, value-oriented models, protocol composition, concurrency, and tests.

Level
intermediate
Duration
40 hours
Access
free
Languages
English

Price and billing

Price
Free
Billing basis
Not applicable

Learning outcomes

  • Compile a Swift program with explicit values, safe optional handling, and observable output.
  • Design expressive Swift control flow and functions with bounded side effects.
  • Choose Swift value and reference types with explicit identity and mutation contracts.
  • Compose reusable Swift behavior with protocol-oriented and generic designs.
  • Validate and persist Swift data without crashes, silent loss, or partial-state corruption.
  • Coordinate Swift asynchronous work with task ownership, actor isolation, and cancellation.
  • Ship a Swift package with deterministic tests, dependency control, and performance evidence.
  • Deliver a safe concurrent Swift workflow with validated data, tests, and recovery evidence.

Requirements

Prior knowledge
Basic programming experience is recommended.
Devices
A computer with a modern web browser is recommended for practical work.
Software
A modern browser with JavaScript enabled; coding tools run inside the course.
Equipment
No additional physical equipment is required unless a course activity explicitly states otherwise.
Connectivity
Internet access is required to load course content, save progress, and submit work.
  • A modern browser and reliable internet connection
  • Time for four to six hours of practice per week
  • Completion of each server-scored unit assessment in order

Curriculum

8 units

Assessments and completion

Each of the eight units includes a server-scored assessment. Learners must score at least 70% to pass a unit; up to three attempts are allowed per assessment.

Access period

Duration
No fixed expiry
Access starts
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Certificate

Offer
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Issuer
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Fee policy
No certificate
Verification
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