CS-E4950 - Software Architectures D, 13.01.2021-30.04.2021

Inträde för gästanvändare

Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After taking this course, you are is able to 
    analyze the architecturally significant requirements and scenarios based on the stakeholder concerns for an open-ended, complex problem.
    design a high-level architecture that tries to address the architecturally significant requirements and scenarios; the design is created iteratively and as team work.
    model and document the design and design decisions using multiple views and viewpoints and in a consistent fashion.
    evaluate whether the high-level architecture design addresses the scenarios.
    analyze and present all aforementioned orally.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 13.01.2021 - 30.04.2021

Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Fabian Fagerholm

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Fabian Fagerholm

Contact information for the course (valid 09.12.2020-21.12.2112):

CEFR level (applies in this implementation):

Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):

Teaching language: English

Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    The course content in a nutshell: How to design a software architecture that meets the needs of its stakeholders. The course takes a practical hands-on approach: the content is applied in the project work that lasts throughout the course.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Project work, weekly learning task, self and peer evaluation, optional exam.

  • Applies in this implementation:


Workload

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Contact sessions 30 h, project work 65 h, individual work 35 h

DETAILS

Study Material

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    Lectures, reading material.

  • Applies in this implementation:

    The course materials are provided by the lecturer.

Prerequisites

  • Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:

    CS-C3180 / CSE-C3600 Software Design and Modelling OR similar knowledge. Also, it is highly advisable to have experience in programming and software development.

SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Rules of Conduct - Students´ Rights and Responsibilities (in force from 1 August 2020)

Aalto University Code of Academic Integrity and Handling Violations Thereof