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Software Engineering Major

Effective from 01-JAN-2023 : Code MAAAGT

This major reflects the modern engineering approach to developing software. It covers all the areas of the systems development lifecycle, including analysis, design, implementation and testing.

Disclaimer

This unit set information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.

This Major can be studied in the following courses:

Mode of Delivery

On Campus at Joondalup
Online

Unit Set Coordinator

Dr Leslie Frank SIKOS

Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply broad knowledge of concepts, principles and techniques in the discipline of software engineering, including development methodologies, architectures and testing of software.
  2. Interpret and analyse complex problems and scenarios to design suitable software solutions.
  3. Apply discipline knowledge, problem solving and creative thinking skills to develop software that realises designs and solves problems.
  4. Demonstrate technological literacy by finding, evaluating and using relevant tools and information from a range of sources.
  5. Communicate software engineering concepts, architectures and designs clearly and coherently to technical and non-technical audiences.
  6. Appreciate the role of diversity and a global outlook when designing software.
  7. Work collaboratively within a development team and demonstrate initiative when engaging in software development projects.
  8. Demonstrate autonomous and ongoing learning in the area of software engineering to ensure continued relevance of skills and knowledge.

Related Careers

Software Developer, Software Engineer, Software Project Manager, Systems Analyst, Software Analyst, Systems Architect, Programmer

Major Structure

Unit Code Unit Title Credit Points
CSP2108Introduction to Mobile Applications Development15
CSI2312Foundations of Software Engineering15
CSI2441Applications Development15
CSI2343Object-oriented Analysis and Design15
CSI3105Software Testing15
CSI3106Software Architectures and Design15
Elective Unitx 230

Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)

For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.

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