LEARNING OUTCOMES
After taking this course, you are 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, and
- analyze and present all aforementioned orally.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 08.01.2025 - 25.04.2025
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Fabian Fagerholm
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Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
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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
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Project work, weekly learning tasks, self and peer evaluation, optional exam.
Workload
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Contact sessions 30 h, project work 65 h, individual work 35 h
DETAILS
Study Material
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Lectures, reading material.
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language: English
Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring III - V
2025-2026 Spring III - V