Overview

Within this Software engineering MSc programme from The Open University UK you will become familiar with a wide range of techniques to support the dialogue between software engineers and an organisation’s stakeholders, and the work of the developers.

You will also develop a good understanding of the different approaches to, and practices of, software development, including those followed by agile methods.

It follows a disciplined approach to the development of software systems to meet specified requirements.

Career opportunities:

OU qualifications are modular in structure; the credits from this undergraduate module could count towards a certificate of higher education, diploma of higher education, foundation degree or honours degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

By studying this module you will:
be able to understand the business domain for a problem requiring a software solution or a change to an existing solution
acquire the tools and knowledge to analyse and design such a solution or change
understand how any chosen software architecture will impact on the satisfaction of all users requirements and expectations
be able to apply and reuse design expertise from a set of design patterns
develop the skills for testing outputs of all activities throughout the development process.

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Duration

Part-time
- 8 months

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Language

English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

This is an OU level 3 module. OU level 3 modules build on study skills and subject knowledge acquired from previous studies at levels 1 and 2.

To study this module you will need some basic knowledge of object-oriented concepts and programming, sufficient to follow the meaning of short passages of code written in the Java language.

You should also be able to:

use your computer to carry out tasks such as writing with a word-processor, saving and locating files, installing software and accessing a website

perform simple calculations

read and understand written English of a style and complexity characteristic of a professional magazine or quality newspaper

write clearly in English.

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