Software Project Management - Part of Modular Certificate in Agile Software Development (DFSD)
About This Course
This module trains learners to view information systems from the perspective of business needs and participate in the design of IT solutions to solve the identified business problems. Learners will be exposed to work processes such as Design Thinking that facilitates problem identification to prototyping. This module also allows learners to work in teams to experience a real-life application development cycle. Elements of project management, automated testing and source version controls will be introduced in relevant phases of the application development cycle. learners will be exposed to modern development methodologies such as Agile.
What You'll Learn
1. Learn to view information systems from the perspective of business needs.
2. Participate in designing IT solutions to solve identified business problems.
3. Learn and apply Design Thinking for problem identification and prototyping.
4. Work in teams to experience a real-life application development cycle.
5. Understand elements of project management, automated testing, and source version control.
6. Get exposed to modern development methodologies such as Agile.
Entry Requirements
Min. 3 relevant GCE ‘O’ levels and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience:
• English Language (Grade 1-7)
• Mathematics (Grade 1-6)
• Any two other subjects (Grade 1-6)
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.5
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >=2.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR applicants with at least 2 years of relevant working experience may apply for the course