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Available in 2012

Callaghan CampusSemester 1

Previously offered in 2013, 2011, 2010, 2009, 2005

The course explains, for software developers, the development life-cycle details. Topics covered include:
Requirements Elicitation, Analysis, Design, Testing and Implementation, including the ethical and social responsibilities existent in each phase.

Objectives
1. Learn the Software Developement Life-Cycle in detail, including the role of each major phase and the ways in which each major phase interacts with the others.
2. Understand the ways in which ethical and social responsibilities play a part in every phase of software devlopment.
3. Improve communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
Content
1. Overview of Software Development Life-Cycle models.
2. Modelling approaches and modelling languages such as UML in software development.
3. Requirement elicitation and system design.
4. Testing strategies.
5. Implementation strategies.
6. Introduction to the later phases of software development.
7. Personal, professional and social responsibilities in ICT and how they need to be considered in all phases of software development.
Replacing Course(s)
SENG6330 Advanced Software Engineering
Transition
N/A
Industrial Experience
0
Assumed Knowledge
appropriate undergraduate studies and/or relevant work experience, as well as SENG6110
Modes of Delivery
Internal Mode
Teaching Methods
Lecture
Laboratory
Assessment Items
Essays / Written Assignments
As per the course outline
Examination: Formal
Examination: Formal A final examination held according to the University Examination Timetable,
Projects
As per the course outline
Contact Hours
Lecture: for 3 hour(s) per Week for Full Term
Laboratory: for 2 hour(s) per Week for Full Term
Tutorial: for 1 hour(s) per Week for Full Term

Timetables