MABS 412
Mobile apps
for Business
MABS 412 - CRN 70289
Section 931- 3 Units Credit - ONLINE
fall 2024
The course begins on 9/03/2024 and ends 12/20/2024
This course is fully online with no required class meetings.
Course Description
Overview of mobile apps and tools used to enhance individual and business productivity. Topics include mobile office and business enhancements, advertising and marketing a business, mobile business applications, social media promotions, and utilizing your phone for presentations, photography, photo editing, and video production.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
Identify and compare common mobile business applications.
Learn to use mobile apps for productivity, media presentations, photo and video editing, and a variety of applications.
Utilize mobile apps for promoting and marketing a business.
Describe selected mobile apps and determine which is most appropriate in a given business context.
Organize a mobile strategy to improve productivity for a given business using apps.
Course topics:
Advantages of Mobile Business Apps.
Mobile business models and solutions.
Mobile office productivity tools and workstyle strategies.
Mobile media, photo, video, presentation, and AI tools.
Mobile business promotion, marketing, and advertising tools.
Business content and services through Mobile Apps.
Mobile payments.
Become more productive using a variety of mobile apps..
Mobile e-business.
The importance of mobile apps in business has increased rapidly in the past few years. Mobile devices change, transform, and acclerate the means by which businesses and their customers communicate and become more productive. This course introduces students to a variety of mobile apps that are being used by businesses and by individuals to become more productive.
Instructor Contact
Julian Skolnick CCSF Business Faculty
Email for more information: Julian.Skolnick@mail.ccsf.edu
Canvas Inbox: Preferred method of contact during the Semester.
Phone Number: 415-452-7701
Office Hours: By Appointment via CityZoom.
The best way to contact me during the Semester for online courses is by Canvas Inbox. I will check my Canvas Inbox during the week (M-F) during the semester and I will usually respond within 24 - 48 hours. Emails sent on Friday after 5 PM will be answered on Monday.
Free tuition is available for City College students who have established California residency and live in San Francisco. Students apply for Free City by completing the one-page Free City Application which is included as a screen within the online registration process.
Adding the Class
Admissions/Enrollment & Financial Aid Office
Assisting students in CCSF application process, scheduling placement tests, registration, use of Web4 and student email, unofficial transcripts, student ID cards, financial aid and info.on other resources.
For more information call: (415) 9206000 or (415) 920-6067
Adding the course after the beginning date: On the first day of class students may submit a course add request using their MyRam student account. Upon approval, students may register for the course.
Dropping the Class
If you decide to discontinue this course, it is your responsibility to officially drop it to avoid getting no refund, a 'W' symbol, or an 'F' grade. Dropping the course is ultimately the student’s responsibility. See Important Dates for deadlines.
Canvas Resources
Log-in Instructions
Go to https://ccsf.instructure.com
Username: CCSF ID, examples: W12345678 or @12345678
Your Canvas password is your RAM ID password.
Instructions for new students
Canvas Support Hotline (844) 592-2198 available 24/7.
Online Learning
What are the real challenges encountered by both new and experienced online students, and how can you be successful? Tune into this short tutorial video to help debunk common myths about online learning.
What Makes a Successful Online Learner? Valuable tips for success and what to expect.
Academic Accomodations
Students seeking disability related accommodations must also register with Disabled Students Programs and Services located in Room 323 of the Rosenberg Library (415) 452-5481. Please see the DSPS website.) for more information and alternate locations.
Admissions/Enrollment & Financial Aid Office
Assisting students in CCSF application process, scheduling placement tests, registration, use of Web4 and student email, unofficial transcripts, student ID cards, financial aid and info.on other resources.
For more information call: (415) 9206000 or (415) 920-6067