Software Engineering

BIT707

  • Level 7
  • 20 Credits
  • 0.1667 EFTS
  • Delivery type:
    Online only
  • Course duration: 16 weeks
  • Course cost:
    $890 NZ Domestic
    $2,748 NZ International
  • Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
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This online course will give you an understanding of software engineering and design with an emphasis on the development of software systems to meet specified requirements. You will develop the knowledge and skills needed to manage the object-oriented software development process using computer-aided software engineering tools.

When you successfully complete this course you will be able to:

  • Develop and implement a software system based on the software development life cycle
  • Explain the quality management issues involved with the production of software systems
  • Analyse, design, implement, and test a system or change request, according to specified requirements
  • Utilise computer aided software tools, such as Java IDE and a UML modelling tool, for analysis and design
  • Document the resulting software development process

Assessment

This course is 100% internally assessed.

Textbooks

No textbooks are needed for this course.

Computer and internet requirements

This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.

For online learning you need:

  • Access to a laptop or desktop computer
  • Reliable broadband internet and a data plan

Find out more about online learning

If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.

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