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Software engineering methodologies

Individual course

This course gives students basic skills needed in software project work.

Core content:

  • Know principles and general issues of SW projects, including effort estimation and tracking techniques.
  • Know their backgrounds and general principles of life-cycle models. Can be a project member in a Scrum (agile) team without additional training.
  • Know common quality assurance techniques. Basic knowledge of quality systems and standards. Basic knowledge of maturity models.
  • Know principles of requirement management. Know how to handle requirements in Scrum.
  • Know principles of configuration and version management. Know how to apply CM in practical projects.

Complementary/specialist knowledge include topics such as:

  • Can set-up a project team, and plan, track and steer a SW project.
  • Can be a Scrum master without additional training.
  • Can select required quality assurance practices for a team.
  • Can act as a product owner in a project.
  • Can select and adapt life-cycle models for the organization.
  • Understands what is expected from organization when preparing for quality audits.

More information in Tampere University’s study guide.

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Further information about the studies

Tampere University
Teemu Rauhala, ICT coordinator

Responsible teacher

Tampere University
Davide Taibi

Contact person for applications

FITech Network University
Fanny Qvickström, Student services specialist
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Topics:
Programming,
Software engineering
Course code:
COMP.SE.120
Study credits:
5 ECTS
Price:
0 €
Course level:
Teaching period:
11.1.–31.5.2021
Application deadline:
Application period has ended
Host university:
Tampere University
Who can apply:
Adult learner,
Degree student
Teaching method:
Online
Teaching language:
English
General prerequisites:
This course assumes that students know principles and practices of software development and design. This means that the students should have earned 10-15 ECTS from programming courses, e.g. in a Bachelor's degree before starting this course.
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