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School of Computing · ANU College of Systems and Society
COMP4500 is an annual course that must be completed twice, in consecutive semesters. This course exposes students to professional software engineering practice and leadership through the development of a software system for an industry, government or university based customer, or by engaging with the ACT innovation community and students across the university to create a software-based start-up business. Students will lead small teams to plan (define, estimate, schedule) and manage an appropriate set of activities to ultimately deliver a software product. The implementation part of the project will include monitoring, measuring, tracking, and managing change. To enrol in this course you must meet the eligibility criteria, which includes membership of a student project group before the end of week 1, where the project has been approved by the convener.
Three group project reviews
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Group Poster and Showcase
Learning outcomes 1, 4, 7
Individual Reflection
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Annual course. COMP4500 must be taken in two consecutive semesters. Around 50 contact hours across Team Formation Day, introductory lectures, tutor meetings, project reviews and public showcase. Around 210 hours of group project work and individual study. Work Integrated Learning Projects This course gives you the opportunity to practice teamwork, working in multidisciplinary teams and problem-solving and develop skills to compete and develop the best solution to a real-world challenge. This course is delivered under TechLauncher. Other Information The course COMP4500 is a group project course. Students in COMP4500 may be required to share their personal information with a third party, including Host Organisations. If you elect to work on a project with a Host, the College of Systems and Society will provide the Host with your name, your ANU ID number, your Academic Degree Program Level (e.g. Master/ Bachelor/Honours) and your ANU email address, as required. ANU will share your personal information only to the extent necessary for you to undertake your group project course. If you do not wish to share your personal information as outlined above, please do not enrol in this course and consider enrolling in another course.
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