Module Details
Module Code: |
COMP C8058 |
Full Title:
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Programming 2
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Valid From: |
Semester 1 - 2019/20 ( June 2019 ) |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Module Owner:: |
Tony McCarron
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Module Description: |
This module aims to expand students' understanding of basic OO programming techniques and provide them with a conceptual knowledge of the principles and techniques for software design.
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Module Learning Outcome |
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to: |
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Module Learning Outcome Description |
MLO1 |
Apply object-oriented programming in the use of external apis. |
MLO2 |
Design, implement, unit-test and debug simple software systems. |
MLO3 |
Document and implement solutions using simple UML specification diagrams |
MLO4 |
Evaluate the suitability of adopting a particular design pattern to provide a solution for a given software development problem. |
MLO5 |
Evaluate the need for refactoring when presented with existing solutions. |
Pre-requisite learning |
Module Recommendations
This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is strongly recommended before enrolment in this module. You may enrol in this module if you have not acquired the recommended learning but you will have considerable difficulty in passing (i.e. achieving the learning outcomes of) the module. While the prior learning is expressed as named DkIT module(s) it also allows for learning (in another module or modules) which is equivalent to the learning specified in the named module(s).
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No recommendations listed |
Module Indicative Content |
Class Inheritance
Method overriding, abstract classes.
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Implementation
Implementation of existing interfaces, creation of new interfaces, rationale for interfaces over inheritance.
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Uses Relationship
1:1 and 1:M relationship
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Unit Tests
Writing simple unit tests, White and Black box tests
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Patterns
Overview of the families of patterns (e.g. architectural, behavioural, analysis, and design). Implementation of sample individual patterns within the various categories.
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Refactoring
Principles and practice of refactoring. Refactoring and design, with specific attention to refactoring to patterns.
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Module Assessment
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Assessment Breakdown | % |
Course Work | 100.00% |
Module Special Regulation |
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AssessmentsFull Time
Part Time
Reassessment Requirement |
No repeat examination
Reassessment of this module will be offered solely on the basis of coursework and a repeat examination will not be offered.
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DKIT reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment
Module Workload
Workload: Full Time |
Workload Type |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
Practical |
Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
5.00 |
5 |
Tutorial |
Contact |
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Every Week |
1.00 |
1 |
Directed Reading |
Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
4.00 |
4 |
Independent Study |
Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
6.00 |
6 |
Total Weekly Learner Workload |
16.00 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
6.00 |
Workload: Part Time |
Workload Type |
Contact Type |
Workload Description |
Frequency |
Average Weekly Learner Workload |
Hours |
Practical |
Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
5.00 |
5 |
Tutorial |
Contact |
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Every Week |
1.00 |
1 |
Directed Reading |
Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
4.00 |
4 |
Independent Study |
Non Contact |
No Description |
Every Week |
6.00 |
6 |
Total Weekly Learner Workload |
16.00 |
Total Weekly Contact Hours |
6.00 |
Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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Nathan Clark. (2018), C#: Advanced Features and Programming Techniques (Step-By-Step C#) (Volume 3), CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, [ISBN: 978-19841214].
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Sharp, John. (2013), Microsoft Visual C# 2013 Step by Step, 1st ed.. Microsoft Press, p.824, [ISBN: 978-07356818].
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Greene, Jennifer; Stellman, Andrew. (2012), Head First C#, 3rd ed.. O'Reilly Media Formats, p.1100, [ISBN: 978-1-4493-43].
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McLaughlin, B et al.. (2006), Head First Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, O'Reilly Media, [ISBN: 978-0596008673].
| Supplementary Book Resources |
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Hilyard, Jay; Toilet, Stephen. (2015), C# 6.0 Cookbook, 1st. O'Reilly Media Formats, [ISBN: 978-1-4919-21].
| This module does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other Resources |
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[Website], C# Station,
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[Website], C# Corner,
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[Website], Code Project,
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