COMPX576-21B (HAM)

Programming Project

15 Points

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Division of Health Engineering Computing & Science
School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Department of Computer Science

Staff

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Convenor(s)

Sapna Jaidka

Sapna Jaidka
4243
G.B.16
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sapna.jaidka@waikato.ac.nz

Lecturer(s)

Administrator(s)

: rachael.foote@waikato.ac.nz

Placement/WIL Coordinator(s)

Tutor(s)

Student Representative(s)

Lab Technician(s)

Librarian(s)

: alistair.lamb@waikato.ac.nz

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Paper Description

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Students work individually to build a small sized software project (e.g. web applications, mobile application, desktop applications). Students choose project topics, specify the requirements, design the system structure and user interface, and develop prototypes using appropriate technologies.
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Paper Structure

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Students meet with the lecturer weekly to report their progress and discuss problems. The lecturer provides the overall supervision during the course of project development.
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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the paper should be able to:

  • independently develop a small sized softeware project
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  • choose appropriate technologies for project implementation
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  • self-study necessary technologies through Web resources such as documentations, tutorials and forums
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  • solve technical problems by seeking help from peers or online forums
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Assessment

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Assessment Components

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. Weekly progress report and attendance (2% each)
20
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
2. Project presentation
10
  • Presentation: In Lab
3. Project implementation and documentation
70
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
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Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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Required and Recommended Readings

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Online Support

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All online resources, support and discussion forums are available via Moodle.
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Workload

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10 hours per week
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Prerequisite(s)

Admission to the Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert), Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) or Masters programme in Computer Science (MSc or MSc(Research)) or Design (MDes); or permission of the Chairperson of Computer Science.

Corequisite(s)

Equivalent(s)

Restriction(s)

Restricted papers: COMP576, COMP589

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