Open source softwareLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the basics of open source licenses.
You are familiar with open source projects.
You know how to participate in open source software projects.
You understand the benefits and challenges of using open source software.

Content

What open source licenses are there?
What needs to be considered when choosing an open source license?
How to participate in open source projects?
What to consider in open source projects?

Qualifications

Completing the course requires basic knowledge of software development.

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary related to open source software development 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.