Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Software Engineering Principles and Practice 2
Credit Points: 12.00
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
INTE2375 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
140H Computer Science & Information Technology |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 2 2006, Sem 2 2007, Sem 2 2008, Sem 2 2009, Sem 2 2010, Sem 2 2011, Sem 2 2013, Sem 2 2015, Sem 2 2016 |
INTE2375 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
171H School of Science |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 2 2017, Sem 2 2018, Sem 2 2019, Sem 2 2020, Sem 2 2021 |
INTE2375 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
175H Computing Technologies |
Face-to-Face |
Sem 2 2022, Sem 2 2023, Sem 2 2024 |
Course Coordinator: Dr Golnoush Abaei
Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 0294
Course Coordinator Email: golnoush.abaei@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Location: City campus, Building 14, Level 11, Room 02
Course Coordinator Availability: By appointment
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Enforced Co-Requisite Courses
You should undertake the following course/s at the same time as this course as it contains areas of knowledge and skills which are implemented together in practice.
Note: it is a condition of enrolment at RMIT that you accept responsibility for ensuring that you have completed the prerequisite/s and agree to concurrently enrol in co-requisite courses before enrolling in a course.
For information go to RMIT Course Requisites webpage.
Assumed Knowledge
Courses must be completed in the sequence listed in your program structure.
You must only enrol in INTE2375 Software Engineering Principles and Practice 2 in line with the sequence listed in your program structure. Please ensure that you have met the necessary requirements by checking the program guide. If you enrol into this course before as indicated by your program structure, you may be automatically dropped from this course before census.
For any enquiries, please visit STEM College Student Lifecycle or your Program Manager for information and support.
If you have completed prior studies at RMIT or another institution that developed the skills and knowledge covered in the above course/s you may be eligible to apply for credit transfer.
Alternatively, if you have prior relevant work experience that developed the skills and knowledge covered in the above course/s you may be eligible for recognition of prior learning.
Please follow the link for further information on how to apply for credit for prior study or experience.
Course Description
This course complements Approved Industry Experience 2 and focuses on several key aspects of your work placement to gain familiarity with the trends and practices of your program in industry; to gain an appreciation of the professional aspects associated with your program; to reflect on the work placement and to place your experiences into the context of your personal growth.
This course builds on your prior studies in your program, which have equipped you with essential knowledge and understanding of the processes, technologies, and applications related to your field.
This course includes a Work Integrated Learning experience in which your knowledge and skills will be applied and assessed in a real or simulated workplace context and where feedback from industry and/ or community is integral to your experience. Please contact the Course Coordinator for internship approval and completion of the WIL forms.
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
Program Learning Outcomes
This course contributes to the program learning outcomes for the following program(s):
BP347 - Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional)
BP348 - Bachelor of Data Science (Professional)
BP349 - Bachelor of Information Technology (Professional)
BP356 - Bachelor of Cyber Security (Professional)
PLO1 Knowledge - Apply a broad and coherent set of knowledge and skills for developing user-centric computing solutions for contemporary societal challenges.
PLO2 Problem Solving - Apply systematic problem solving and decision-making methodologies to identify, design and implement computing solutions to real world problems, demonstrating the ability to work independently to self-manage processes and projects.
PLO4 Communication - Communicate effectively with diverse audiences, employing a range of communication methods in interactions to both computing and non-computing personnel.
PLO6 Responsibility and Accountability - Demonstrate integrity, ethical conduct, sustainable and culturally inclusive professional standards, including First Nations knowledges and input in designing and implementing computing solutions.
For more information on the program learning outcomes for your program, please see the program guide.
Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Demonstrate written and spoken communication skills through the development of reports and presentations;
- Analyse technical, ethical and professional issues that are relevant to concurrent workplace experience;
- Evaluate the effectiveness of problem solutions encountered in the workplace;
- Reflect on the relevance of your approved industry experience to professional responsibility and life-long learning;
- Relate your experiences to your existing knowledge, understanding and attitudes;
- Communicate effectively with a variety of audiences through a range of modes and media;
- Analyse your experiences to synthesise new knowledge, understanding and attitudes;
- Use your experiences to develop a longer-term perspective on your future career development.
Overview of Learning Activities
The key learning activities in the course rely on your individual reflection on and analysis of your work experience and how the previous program coursework prepared you for your industry role.
In addition, there may be:
On campus Workshops: Workshops may be conducted to help you with your reflective and analytical assignments.
Electronic Discussion Forum: The online or direct contact will be used to maintain communication between students while on internship placement.
Overview of Learning Resources
RMIT will provide you with resources and tools for learning in this course through myRMIT Studies Course. Assignment references and resources will be made available and may be tailored to each internship placement type.
There are services available to support your learning through the University Library. The Library provides guides on academic referencing and subject specialist help as well as a range of study support services. For further information, please visit the Library page on the RMIT University website and the myRMIT student portal.
Overview of Assessment
This course has no hurdle requirements.
Assessment Tasks
Assessment Task 1: 4 Monthly Written Reports
Weighting: 50%
This assessment task supports CLOs 1, 2, 4, 5 and 7
Assessment Task 2: 1 Final Presentation
Weighting: 30%
This assessment task supports CLOs 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7
Assessment Task 3: Industry Mentor Report
Weighting: 20%
This assessment task supports CLOs 2, 5, 6 and 8
If you have a long-term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or Equitable Learning Services if you would like to find out more.