Software architectureLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You can name and illustrate generic principles of software design.
You can explain the features of common software architectures.
You can choose a suitable architectural model in different contexts.
You can model software and parts of it.
You understand the concept of a software framework.
You can explain the most important features of a framework.

Content

What is software architecture?
How does architectural design affect the final software product?
How are architectures modelled using different techniques?
How is the architecture for a web application modelled?
Why do architectural plans and final products often differ in practice, and what solutions exists for this problem?

Evaluation

Students can

a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c. identify interrelated tasks.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field