Program Design

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2024.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 3
Unit No:
QU027872
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Graded

Grade Descriptors

  • GD3-Application of skills
  • GD6-Autonomy/Independence
  • GD7-Quality

Unit Learning Outcomes

1.

Understand a top down design technique.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Accurately interpret a top down program design.
  • 1.2
    Translate a top-down program design into pseudo-code.
2.

Be able to generate a program design using a top down design technique.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Produce a detailed structured program design.
3.

Be able to produce design documentation.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1

    Produce comprehensive design documents.

    This may include a data dictionary, diagramming techniques including actions and conditions list as part of the system documentation