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COMPX374-23B (TGA)

Software Engineering Industry Project

15 Points

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The University of Waikato

Academic Divisions

Division of Health Engineering Computing & Science

School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences Office

Department of Computer Science

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Convenor(s)

David Bainbridge

David Bainbridge

Phone ext: 4407

Room: G.2.26

Office Hours: See Moodle

Email: david.bainbridge@waikato.ac.nz

Sally Jo Cunningham

Sally Jo Cunningham

Phone ext: 4402

Room: G.1.27

Office Hours: See Moodle

Email: sallyjo.cunningham@waikato.ac.nz

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Anne Ferrier-Watson: anne.ferrier-watson@waikato.ac.nz

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What this paper is about

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Students organise themselves into and work in small groups throughout the paper. They will contribute to all aspects of building a medium-sized piece of software: developing requirements and specification; designing the system structure and interface; carrying out documentation, and implementation.

The learning outcomes for this paper are linked to Washington Accord graduate attributes WA1-WA11. Explanation of the graduate attributes can be found at: https://www.ieagreements.org/assets/Uploads/Documents/IEA-Graduate-Attributes-and-Professional-Competencies-2021.1-Sept-2021.pdf

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How this paper will be taught

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The first two weeks provide background material on intellectual property rights, agile methodology for software development, and professional behaviour in a commercial IT setting. It also provides an opportunity for students to meet with each other and form groups, and learn about the projects available. The weeks thereafter will be dedicated to making progress with the project, communicating this to the instructors, and producing the expected deliverables. Group meetings will take place weekly.

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Required Readings

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Readings are provided in Moodle; there is no textbook.

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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

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Assessments

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How you will be assessed

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Assessment will be based on progress reported in the deliverables for proposal, requirements and design, a quiz on the lecture material and the final deliverable (report and presentation).

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam.

Component Description	Due Date	Time	Percentage of overall mark	Submission Method	Compulsory
1. Quiz			5
2. Deliverable 1: System Proposal			15
3. Deliverable 2: System Requirements			15
4. Deliverable 3: System Design			15
5. Final Deliverable			40
6. Professional Behaviour			10

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COMPX374-23B (TGA)

Software Engineering Industry Project

15 Points

Staff

Convenor(s)

David Bainbridge

Sally Jo Cunningham

Lecturer(s)

Administrator(s)

Placement/WIL Coordinator(s)

Tutor(s)

Student Representative(s)

Lab Technician(s)