Overview
This Software Development Lifecycle Specialization offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Minnesota is designed for people who are new to software engineering. It's also for those who have already developed software, but wish to gain a deeper understanding of the underlying context and theory of software development practices.
At the end of this Specialization, we expect learners to be able to:
- Build high-quality and secure software using SDLC methodologies such as agile, lean, and traditional/waterfall.
- Analyze a software development team's SDLC methodology and make recommendations for improvements.
- Compare and contrast software development methodologies with respect to environmental, organizational, and product constraints.
Skills you'll gain
- Scrum (Software Development)
- Software Architecture
- Requirements Analysis
- Agile Methodology
- Software Design Patterns
- Software Development Life Cycle
- Lean Methodologies
- Design Thinking
- User Story
- Kanban Principles
- Agile Software Development
- Software Development Methodologies
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Software Development Processes and Methodologies
- Agile Software Development
- Lean Software Development
- Engineering Practices for Building Quality Software
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 months
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Computer Sciences Human Computer Interaction Software Engineering View 113 other Short Courses in Human Computer Interaction in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Intermediate Level
- No programming experience required!
Tuition Fees
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.