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 615-340 Further Concepts in Software Development

Note

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

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Mr J Cybulski

Prerequisites

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

Semester

Not Offered (view timetable)

Contact

24 lectures (two per week)

Subject Description

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.

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; and

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

Assessment

A 3-hour end-of-semester written examination; group software project work (6 hours per week). The weighting of the assessment components will be announced at the commencement of the subject.

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