SENG6350
10 units
6000 level
Course handbook
Description
This course examines the development of information systems and their software components. It focuses on the need for development methodologies that support the emerging need for flexible, interactive and evolutionary construction.
Availability
Not currently offered.
This Course was last offered in Semester 1 - 2023.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Produce design documents that demonstrate their understanding of the role of each major software development phase.
2. Produce and evaluate a software design.
3. Describe a software design using UML diagrams.
4. Produce a strategy plan for system deployment and ongoing maintenance.
5. Discuss the professional and social responsibilities of software engineers.
Content
- Overview of Software Development Life-Cycle models.
- Modelling approaches and modelling languages such as UML in software development.
- Requirement elicitation and system design.
- Implementation strategies.
- Introduction to the later phases of software development.
- Personal, professional and social responsibilities in ICT and how they need to be considered in all phases of software development.
Assumed knowledge
SENG1110 or SENG6110 Object Oriented Programming
Assessment items
Project: Group Project
Formal Examination: Formal Exam
Compulsory Requirement: Pass requirement 40% - Must obtain 40% in this assessment item to pass the course.
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
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