Software development project (5 cr)

Objective

You learn a set of methods and practices based on the values and principles underlying the agile software development methodologies.
You learn to build solutions through collaboration between self-organizing, cross-functional teams utilizing the appropriate practices for their context.

Content

What is the best process framework for developing and sustaining complex products?
What are the roles, events, artifacts needed and the rules that bind them together in a process framework?

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
c. work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field.
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.

Study forms and methods

You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the weekly schedule.
Your study routine is determined by the scheduled group sessions and by the self-study assignments.

Student workload

135 h, of which 60 hours are worked in a classroom and labs. Homeworks, exam preparations and report writings takes the rest of the time.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Learn task submissions. One mid term exam.
To be settled in detail at the course kick off.

Qualifications

Attending the course requires basic knowledge of web application development and databases.