Course overview
To provide students with an understanding of both the theory and practice of agile development methodologies, and to enable students to develop applications within the Microsoft .NET environment.
Course learning outcomes
- Discuss the core advantages and disadvantages of agile development methodologies when contrasted to alternative approaches.
- Determine the appropriateness of different agile methodologies to individual development projects.
- Implement an agile methodology in a simulated industry environment.
- Develop a desktop GUI application in a .NET language using an established .NET coding style.
- Convert use case scenarios into project requirements.
- Refactor and test Object Oriented code to meet changing circumstances, and design Object Oriented code in order to facilitate the process.