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Software Evolution Project

Course
DIT265
Master’s level
15 credits (ECTS)
Study pace
50%
Time
Day
Location
Göteborg
Study form
Campus
Language
English
Duration
-
Application period
-
Application code
GU-86041
Tuition
Full education cost: 35 505 SEK
First payment: 35 505 SEK

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.

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About

The purpose of this course is to familiarise the student with situations, activities, and techniques typical for software evolution, such as adding a new feature, refactoring, and so on. Furthermore, students learn to plan, implement, and reflect on software evolution scenarios and improvements.

The course consist of a series of group milestones, individual assignments, and supervision meetings during the semester. Groups and teachers agree on a software evolution scenario to be performed as a project during the course. In additon, lectures and workshops are used to provide the student with methods and knowledge about software evolution

Prerequisites and selection

Entry requirements

To be eligable for this course, the student needs to have successfully completed the following requirements, or equivalent:

- A bachelor degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or equivalent
- Advanced Requirements Engineering (7.5 credits)
- Quality Assurance and Testing (7.5 credits)

Applicants must prove knowledge of English: English 6/English level 2 or the equivalent level of an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS.

Selection

Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 285 credits