M.Sc Program in Software Development

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Study Guide 2010-2012 (pdf)

Curricula Guides with teaching schedule

Orientation course for new students is arranged on August. New students will visit the Department and plan their studies with their study advisor.

Description

The goal of M.Sc. Program in Software Development is to deepen students’ knowledge of software development. In the selection of the programme’ advanced studies in software development special emphasis is given to distributed and Internet programming, as well as to construction of intelligence into hardware.

Students who graduate from the M.Sc.Program in Software Development have the abilities to participate in demanding and comprehensive software projects at different stages of the project and in various tasks. The programme also provides the foundation for the implementation of different kinds of solutions in other study areas of the department. Software development is examined in all stages of its life cycle. Teaching will deal with different programming approaches, requirements development and management, software design, groupware in practise, software architectures, distributed systems and adding intelligence in software.

It is recommended that students in this Masters degree programme take minor subject studies in mathematics and information sciences.

M.Sc. Programme studies in Software Development 120 ECTS

1. Advanced courses in M.Sc. programme in Software Development 80 ECTS

2. Other studies in M.Sc. programme 40 ECTS

Please check the Curricula Guides for updated information.

Compulsory advanced courses in software development are

TKOPS 118 Theory of Software Project Management
TKOPS 117 Software Project Management
TKOPS 301 Requirements Engineering
TKOPS 407 Seminar in software development

The rest of the compulsory courses can be selected from the courses mentioned on the curricula guide

Personnel

Program Director: Nummenmaa, Jyrki Professor

Student Advisor: Zhang, Zheying , Assistant professor

Poranen, Timo Lecturer

Berki, Eleni Assistant professor