CFR3500

Industrial experience project

(IT)

C Clemence

12 points + 2 hours per week + First, second, full-year, summer semester + Peninsula + Prerequisites: CFR2126, CFR2128 and CFR2201 or equivalent + Prohibitions: CFR3030, COT3500, GCO3819, SFT3500, SYS2500, SYS3030, SYS3500

Synopsis: Students develop a computerised information system in response to a client0s needs and plan, monitor and control the course of the project through all the phases of the application development cycle. Topics covered include project management techniques, group management, team dynamics, project scoping and estimation techniques, presentation and interview techniques, project standards, software component libraries, methods to achieve code re-use, unit and system testing, version control, configuration management, and computing system implementation issues.

Assessment: Students are required to pass four checkpoints. At each checkpoint students conduct a thirty-minute presentation outlining their progress