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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Science : Information Systems

615-340 Further Concepts in Software Development

Note:

This subject is regarded as a non-science subject for students enrolled in the single BSc and combined BSc courses.

Availability:

Not offered before 1998.

Credit Points:

12.5

Prerequisite/s:

615-245 Systems Analysis and Design and 615-240 Concepts in Software Development II

Timetable:

Semester 1

Contact:

Two one hour lectures and up to ten hours of project work per week

Objectives:

At the completion of this subject, students should:

  • understand a range of modern software development standards, methods, and tools, and be aware of how these are applied in the production of software;

  • have experience in team-oriented approaches to software development;

  • have developed a greater understanding of software design and testing.

Content:

Topics may include Australian and international standards for software and documentation quality; joint application design (JAD), rapid application delivery (RAD), and other development methods; Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) and other development tools; management of the software development process.

Assessment:

End of semester written examination of up to three hours; group software project. The weighting of the assessment components will be announced at the commencement of the subject.

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