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Software Design Methods and Tools

University of Colorado System

Software Design Methods and Tools is a crucial course for software developers seeking to enhance their design skills and ethical understanding in software development. The course covers various design tools, techniques, and ethical considerations, providing a holistic approach to software design.

  • Gain valuable insights into general design notions, dynamic and algebraic designs, UML tools, unit testing, and ethics in software development.
  • Develop a solid understanding of Jackson Structured Design, Data Flow Diagrams, UML Class diagrams with Rhapsody, JUnit testing, and ethical responsibilities in software development.
  • Enhance your design skills and ethical awareness in software development through practical lessons and engaging discussions.

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Software Design Methods and Tools
Course Modules

The course covers general design notions, dynamic and algebraic designs, UML tools, unit testing, and ethical considerations in software development.

General Design Notions

General Design Notions module provides an introduction to design methods and tools, including Jackson Structured Design, and offers additional resources for further learning. Engage in discussions to reinforce your understanding of design concepts.

Dynamic and Algebraic Designs

Dynamic and Algebraic Designs module delves into Data Flow Diagrams, Z, and dynamic and algebraic designs, providing additional resources for comprehensive learning. Participate in discussions to solidify your understanding of dynamic and algebraic designs.

UML Tools

UML Tools module explores obtaining Rhapsody from IBM, creating UML Class diagrams and Sequence diagrams with Rhapsody. Additional resources are provided to enhance your learning. Engage in discussions to deepen your understanding of UML tools.

Unit Testing

Unit Testing module covers JUnit installation, usage, and TestRunner download, offering additional resources for further exploration. Engage in discussions to reinforce your understanding of unit testing.

Ethics

Ethics module addresses ethical considerations in software development, covering project ethics and responsibilities. Participate in discussions to gain insights into ethical software development practices.

Final Exam

The Final Exam module evaluates your understanding of the course materials. Prepare to demonstrate your knowledge and understanding of software design methods and ethical considerations in software development.

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