Last modified: 05 Aug 2021 13:04
The project is a group project where you will work with fellow students to build an application for an external client. In order to do this successfully you will follow practicals that procude successful projects, which will be introduced to you during the first week of the project and continued during the rest of the summer.
Past teams have worked with Survival International, Grampain Fire and Rescue, the Small Isles, local volunteer groups, and an Edinburgh film company.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Session | Second Sub Session | Credit Points | 60 credits (30 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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To develop the students' creative, analytical, practical and presentational skills. To allow the students to consolidate material learnt earlier in the programme, to extend their skills, and to research new areas.
A crucial part of the success to this course is the week of workshops, which enable students to learn to work together as a team before they start the work on the project.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 95 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment Weeks | 35 | Feedback Weeks | ||
| Feedback |
20,000 and 1500 words. General feedback returned on the application and reports. |
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| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Procedural | Analyse | Integrate appropriate ethical and professional issues into the development of a software application with a client. |
| Procedural | Create | Design a suitable team structure to accomplish the product design, development and deployment. |
| Reflection | Create | Create a multi-tiered software application for a client. |
| Reflection | Create | Apply appropriate software development approaches to the life cycle of an application with the client. |
| Assessment Type | Summative | Weighting | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment Weeks | 35 | Feedback Weeks | 35 | |
| Feedback |
Oral feedback. |
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| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Reflection | Create | Create a report and presentation to explain the application process used, and report on the results. |
There are no assessments for this course.
| Knowledge Level | Thinking Skill | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Reflection | Create | Create a multi-tiered software application for a client. |
| Procedural | Create | Design a suitable team structure to accomplish the product design, development and deployment. |
| Procedural | Analyse | Integrate appropriate ethical and professional issues into the development of a software application with a client. |
| Reflection | Create | Apply appropriate software development approaches to the life cycle of an application with the client. |
| Reflection | Create | Create a report and presentation to explain the application process used, and report on the results. |
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