School of Computer Science

Module 06-08165 (2011)

Software Workshop Team Java

Level 2/I

Manfred Kerber Semester 2 10 credits
Co-ordinator: Manfred Kerber
Reviewer: Hayo Thielecke
The Module Description is a strict subset of this Syllabus Page.

Aims

The aims of this module are to:

  • provide experience of building a larger and more complex piece of software than is usual in the Software Workshop
  • provide experience of working in a programming team
  • integrate knowledge from other modules

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module, the student should be able to:

  • design and implement a larger software project than undertaken previously
  • document good software engineering practice
  • work effectively in a team

Teaching methods

18 hrs lectures/tutorials, 60 hrs practical sessions (mainly in the student's own time)

Assessment

  • Sessional: Continuous assessment (100%).
  • Supplementary: Normally students who fail can be reassessed only by repeating. Nevertheless, students with marginal failures may be permitted to do additional work instead of being required to repeat the module.

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