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Software Engineering BSc (Hons) - 2.1.7 Knowledge and understanding of commercial and economic issues
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COMP15212 Operating Systems
Covered indirectly through consideration of performance / cost of OS/hardware.
Assesement : Not Assessed
Assesement : Not Assessed
COMP23311 Software Engineering 1
Students estimate the cost (in time) of fixing bugs using Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) so they can justify the estimates they make when fixing
Assesement : Examination, Group coursework
Assesement : Examination, Group coursework
COMP23412 Software Engineering 2
When exploring the space of APIs that may help addressing the requirements, students learn the conditions of some services that are commercial and may constrain the ability of the system to scale (SaaS).
Assesement : Examination, Group coursework
Assesement : Examination, Group coursework
COMP28112 Distributed Systems
Discussed in class (impact of existing systems in businesses and society) and tested as both formative and summative assessment.
Assesement : Individual coursework, Lab work
Assesement : Individual coursework, Lab work
COMP30040 Third Year Project Laboratory
Commercial considerations may impact some projects
Assesement : Individual coursework
Assesement : Individual coursework