615-240 Concepts in Software Development II

Students enrolled in the BSc, BASc or a combined BSc course (except for the BSc/BIS) will receive science credit for the completion of this subject.

Students cannot gain credit for both this subject and either 615-241 or 433-254.

615-145 Concepts in Software Development I.

This subject is an introduction to object-oriented design and programming techniques, and discussion of the software development life cycle and the tools available to facilitate software development.

At the completion of this subject, students should:

• be familiar with the use of common high-level language constructs;

• be familiar with the basic concepts of object-oriented languages;

• be familiar with the basic constructs of the Unified Modelling Language;

• have gained a better understanding of Software Developer work practices;

• be able to design, write, test, and debug non-complex OO programs; and

• be able to use a range of software development tools.

Individual and group project work of up to 6 hours per week during the semester (50%); a 3-hour written examination in the examination period (50%). Submission of all assignments during semester and satisfactory completion of the examination are necessary to pass the subject.