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.
You can get a digital badge after completing this course.