IS-111 Introduction to System Development Projects (Autumn 2020)
- ECTS Credits:
- 5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- Course Leader:
- Tim Alexander Majchrzak
- Teaching language:
- English
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is connected to the following study programs
Teaching language
English
Learning outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Organize and participate in projects using Agile Methods. Other methods for system development may be introduced
- Present professional topics in a logic, structured and lucid way, both oral and written works
- Apply tools that promote communication, cooperation and allocation of resources in a System Development Project
- Reflect upon one's own professional practice
Contents
- Project work in System Development where primary focus is on Agile Methods
- Communication, cooperation and allocation of resources in System Development Projects
- Written and oral presentation
Teaching and learning methods
Practical work with key issues and cases within various aspects of System Development. Knowledge is acquired through excersises, tuition, presentations and lectures. Standard work load for 5 ECTS is 7 hours per week, 135 hours pr semester.
Examination requirements
Approved mandatory assignments
Examinations
Portfolio assessment
Student evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Offered as a free-standing course
Yes. Subject to availability or capacity.
Reduction of Credits
This course’s contents overlap with the following courses. A reduction of credits will occur if one of these courses is taken in addition:
| Course | Reduction of Credits |
|---|---|
| IS-107 – Tools and Techniques in System Development. | 5 |
| IS-114 – Introduction to co-creation in Information Systems. | 5 |
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