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Principles of Software Engineering

Principles of Software Engineering

Issued by Hood College

Badge Description

The Principles of Software Engineering badge helps learners master the principles and practices of professional software engineering through hands-on teamwork and real-world projects. Learners will develop, document and deploy substantial software solutions while gaining skills in agile methods, industry tools and technical communication, which are essential for a successful software engineering career.

Skills Software Development Teamwork Agile Methodology project management Communication Problem Solving Technical Documentation

Badge Criteria

This INTERMEDIATE level badge is equivalent to a 3-credit, master's-level course. Earning a grade of B or better is required for this badge.

1. Apply software engineering principles and tools to plan, design, implement and maintain large software systems. 2. Function effectively as part of a collaborative team using agile and iterative development methods. 3. Communicate technical information clearly through documentation, code comments and presentations. 4. Review and improve software quality using code review, version control and systematic testing. 5. Analyze, document and address user requirements throughout the software development lifecycle. 6. Demonstrate proficiency with industry-standard tools such as version control systems and issue tracking. 7. Produce, deploy and maintain software products that meet specified requirements.

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