It/210 Course Design
Course Design Guide
IT/210 Version 5
2
Week One: Introduction to Software Development
Details
Due
Points
Objectives
1.1 Describe the importance of using a structured, modular approach when creating program requirements, design, and code.
1.2 Identify how a computer processes and stores data.
Course
Preparation
Read the course description and objectives.
Read the instructor’s biography and post your own.
Reading
Read Appendix A.
Reading
Read Ch. 2 of Prelude to Programming.
Reading
Read Ch. 3 of Prelude to Programming.
Reading
Read Ch. 7 of Prelude to Programming.
Participation
Participate in class discussion.
Day 7
10
Discussion
Questions
Respond to weekly discussion questions. …show more content…
Explain how a structured approach relates to developing programs and why using an organized approach is important.
Course Design Guide
IT/210 Version 5
CheckPoint
Input Data and
Output Process
Resources: Appendix B, Appendix C
Read the following scenario:
You want to build a program that will keep track of your CD and DVD collection at home.
Use the table in Appendix C to complete this CheckPoint.
Identify at least three processes (capabilities) needed to keep track of your collection.
Identify the input data required for each process.
Identify a logical name for each data output item and type of data output: real number, integer, or text.
Post the table as an attachment.
Day 5
15
3
Course Design Guide
IT/210 Version 5
4
Week Two: Software Application Development
Details
Due
Points
Objectives
2.1 Identify the purposes and definitions of software development concepts.
2.2 Use pseudocode to design a program to solve a
computational
IT/210 Version 5
2
Week One: Introduction to Software Development
Details
Due
Points
Objectives
1.1 Describe the importance of using a structured, modular approach when creating program requirements, design, and code.
1.2 Identify how a computer processes and stores data.
Course
Preparation
Read the course description and objectives.
Read the instructor’s biography and post your own.
Reading
Read Appendix A.
Reading
Read Ch. 2 of Prelude to Programming.
Reading
Read Ch. 3 of Prelude to Programming.
Reading
Read Ch. 7 of Prelude to Programming.
Participation
Participate in class discussion.
Day 7
10
Discussion
Questions
Respond to weekly discussion questions. …show more content…
Explain how a structured approach relates to developing programs and why using an organized approach is important.
Course Design Guide
IT/210 Version 5
CheckPoint
Input Data and
Output Process
Resources: Appendix B, Appendix C
Read the following scenario:
You want to build a program that will keep track of your CD and DVD collection at home.
Use the table in Appendix C to complete this CheckPoint.
Identify at least three processes (capabilities) needed to keep track of your collection.
Identify the input data required for each process.
Identify a logical name for each data output item and type of data output: real number, integer, or text.
Post the table as an attachment.
Day 5
15
3
Course Design Guide
IT/210 Version 5
4
Week Two: Software Application Development
Details
Due
Points
Objectives
2.1 Identify the purposes and definitions of software development concepts.
2.2 Use pseudocode to design a program to solve a
computational