Module Details

Module Code: DEVL
Module Title: Object Oriented Software Development 1
Title: Object Oriented Software Development 1
Module Level:: 6
Credits:: 5
Module Coordinator: Nigel Whyte
Module Author:: Jason Barron
Domains:  
Module Description: To introduce the general concepts of object oriented programming and software development
 
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
# Learning Outcome Description
LO1 Design and implement software solutions to complex problems using the object oriented paradigm.
LO2 Demonstrate an understanding of the object oriented paradigm
LO3 Implement object oriented constructs.
Dependencies
Module Recommendations

This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
No recommendations listed
Co-requisite Modules
No Co-requisite modules listed
Additional Requisite Information
No Co Requisites listed
 
Indicative Content
Concepts of Object Oriented Programming
Concepts of object oriented programming such as objects; classes; abstractions; associations; introduction to the object model.
Object oriented analysis
Requirement specifications; identification of classes, attributes, operations and associations; use-cases; responsibilities.
Object oriented design
Polymorphism; inheritance; generalisation; interaction diagrams, state transition diagrams. Unified Modelling Language
Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown%
Continuous Assessment50.00%
End of Module Formal Examination50.00%

Assessments

Full Time

Continuous Assessment
Assessment Type Other % of Total Mark 20
Timing Week 5 Learning Outcomes 2,3
Non-marked No
Assessment Description
In-lab programming test 1
Assessment Type Other % of Total Mark 30
Timing Week 11 Learning Outcomes 1,2,3
Non-marked No
Assessment Description
Take Home project
No Project
No Practical
End of Module Formal Examination
Assessment Type Formal Exam % of Total Mark 50
Timing End-of-Semester Learning Outcomes 1,2,3
Non-marked No
Assessment Description
Formal written examination
Reassessment Requirement
Repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will consist of a repeat examination. It is possible that there will also be a requirement to be reassessed in a coursework element.
Reassessment Description
Typically, learners are reassessed via a repeat of the End of Module Formal Examination

SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

 

Module Workload

Workload: Full Time
Workload Type Workload Category Contact Type Workload Description Frequency Average Weekly Learner Workload Hours
Lecture Contact No Description 12 Weeks per Stage 1.00 12
Laboratory Contact No Description 12 Weeks per Stage 4.00 48
Estimated Learner Hours Non Contact No Description 15 Weeks per Stage 4.33 65
Total Weekly Contact Hours 5.00
 
Module Resources
Recommended Book Resources
  • Grady Booch. (1994), Object-oriented analysis and design with applications, Benjamin/Cummings Pub. Co., Redwood City, Calif., [ISBN: 0805353402].
  • Peter Coad with David North and Mark Mayfield. (1997), Object models, Yourdon Press, Upper Saddle River, N.J., [ISBN: 0138401179].
  • Ivar Jacobson... [et al.]. Object-oriented software engineering, ACM Press ; c1992., [New York], [ISBN: 0201544350].
  • Bernd Oestereich. Developing software with UML, London ; Addison-Wesley, c2002., [ISBN: 020175603X].
  • John Lewis, William Loftus. Java software solutions, Boston ; Addison Wesley, c2003., [ISBN: 0201781298].
  • H. M. Deitel, P. J. Deitel. Java, Deitel, Upper Saddle River, NJ, [ISBN: 0131483986].
This module does not have any article/paper resources
This module does not have any other resources
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