Managing Software Development COMP3120

Learning outcomes

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Upon completion of this course students will have the basic competencies to:

1. identify and describe how different project contexts will impact upon all aspects of a software development project
2. identify and describe the key phases of project management and the key skills associated with each
3. determine an appropriate project management approach through an evaluation of the business context and project scope and knowledge of agile and traditional project management approaches
4. demonstrate through application, knowledge of the key project management skills, such as product and work break-down structure, schedule; governance including progress reporting, risk and quality management
5. as part of a small team research and produce a concise piece of writing suitable for presentation to senior management
6. demonstrate an ability to present their ideas both formally and informally to a group of their peers.