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COM1001   Introduction to Software Engineering   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2018/2019
Credit level: F4
Pre-requisites for   COM213   (when the module is running)

Description

This module introduces the Software Engineering concepts that are needed to develop software systems that can meet basic functional requirements within a given problem domain. It covers the main steps in the process of developing such systems, from requirements analysis through to their implementation and testing. A major part of the module involves students working in teams to develop a web-based software system, which gives practical experience in teamwork and managing software projects and their products.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 140.0
Lab 10.0
Lecture 35.0
Problem Solving 15.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 20 %
Other 0.0 80 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.