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Module Specifications

Current Academic Year 2009 - 2010
This information is provisional and subject to change.

Module Title	Year 3 Project
Module Code	CA326
School	Computing
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Module Co-ordinator	Mr Ray Walshe	Office Number	LG02
Level	3	Credit Rating	15
Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None

Module Aims

The aim of the third year project is to give the students an opportunity to: 7 specify and design a medium-to-large scale project 7 apply different core skills from first and second year in the evelopment and implementation of the project

Learning Outcomes

The project will help the students to: 7 develop the skills required to specify, design and implement a medium-to- large scale project under strict deadlines 7 develop and enhance interpersonal communication skills in addition to strengthening their confidence to independently analyse and develop solutions to problems 7 appreciate an environment in which core skills developed in years 1 and 2 can be unified.

Indicative Time Allowances
	Hours
Lectures	0
Tutorials	5
Laboratories	0
Seminars	0
Independent Learning Time	220

Total	225
Placements
Assignments

NOTE

Assume that a 15 credit module load represents approximately 225 hours' work, which includes all teaching, in-course assignments, laboratory work or other specialised training and an estimated private learning time associated with the module.

Indicative Syllabus

· Specification of Project / Analysis of Project · Functional Specification · Design and Development of Project · Testing · System Integration / System Testing · Project Demonstration.