Curricular Unit:Code:
Systems and Networks Project833PSRS
Year:Level:Course:Credits:
1MasterComputer Systems Engineering (Information Systems and Multimedia)6 ects
Learning Period:Language of Instruction:Total Hours:
Portuguese/English78
Learning Outcomes of the Curricular Unit:
At the end of the course students should be able to:
- define the architecture and the components of a complex application
- choose development environments and techniques
- choose design patterns and other good practices
- defined unit tests
- assess performance
- document the application
Syllabus:
1. General introduction to a software project
2. Source code control systems
3. Tickets and change control
4. Automatic testing of applications
5. Product delivery
Demonstration of the Syllabus Coherence with the Curricular Unit's Objectives:
The syllabus addresses the objectives of the course, covering the materials necessary for the students to acquire the competencies. As students will be working collaboratively on a real project,they can make use of skills acquired in other courses, and develop other skills in this course.
Teaching Methodologies (Including Evaluation):
The methodology of teaching and learning is expository, and demonstrative. The assessment includes:
• Submission of the proposed assignments (50%)
• Oral presentation of the dissertation project (50%)
Demonstration of the Coherence between the Teaching Methodologies and the Learning Outcomes:
The proposed methodologies are consistent with the objectives set for the course since they rely on the capacity to define and organize a software project. Students acquire the necessary skills by working collaboratively on a software project.
Reading:
[1] Herbert Schildt, Java, A Beginner's Guide, 5ª ed., McGraw-Hill, Oracle Press, 2012.
[2] Kent Beck, Test Driven Development: By Example, Addison-Wesley, 2003.
[3] Deepak Vohra, Java EE Development with Eclipse, Packt Publishing, 2012.
[4] Eric Sink, Version Control by Example, Pyrenean Gold Press, 2011.