Learning Outcomes
Software Engineering
🏆 Can explain pros and cons of software engineering 
Requirements
Requirements
🏆 Can explain requirements 
🏆 Can explain non-functional requirements
🏆 Can explain prioritizing requirements
🏆 Can explain quality of requirements
Gathering
🏆 Can explain brainstorming
🏆 Can explain user surveys
🏆 Can explain observation
🏆 Can explain interviews
🏆 Can explain focus groups
🏆 Can explain prototyping
🏆 Can explain product surveys
Specifying
🏆 Can explain prose
🏆 Can explain feature list
🏆 Can write simple user stories
🏆 Can write more detailed user stories
🏆 Can use user stories to manage requirements of project 
🏆 Can explain use cases
🏆 Can use use cases to list functional requirements of a simple system
🏆 Can specify details of a use case in a structured format
🏆 Can optimize the use of use cases
🏆 Can explain glossary
🏆 Can explain supplementary requirements
Design
Software Design
🏆 Can explain what is software design
Design Fundamentals
🏆 Can explain abstraction
🏆 Can explain coupling
🏆 Can reduce coupling
🏆 Can identify types of coupling
🏆 Can increase cohesion
🏆 Can explain cohesion
Object Oriented Programming
🏆 Can describe OOP at a higher level
🏆 Can describe how OOP relates to the real world
🏆 Can explain the abstraction aspect of OOP
🏆 Can explain the encapsulation aspect of OOP
🏆 Can explain the relationship between classes and objects
🏆 Can explain class-level members
🏆 Can explain the meaning of enumerations
🏆 Can explain associations
🏆 Can explain the meaning of navigability
🏆 Can explain the meaning of multiplicity
🏆 Can explain dependencies among classes
🏆 Can explain the meaning of composition
🏆 Can explain the meaning of aggregations
🏆 Can explain the meaning of association classes
🏆 Can explain the meaning of inheritance
🏆 Can explain method overriding
🏆 Can explain method overloading
🏆 Can explain interfaces
🏆 Can implement abstract classes
🏆 Can explain dynamic and static binding
🏆 Can explain substitutability
🏆 Can explain OOP polymorphism
🏆 Can explain how substitutability operation overriding, and dynamic binding relates to polymorphism
🏆 Can answer frequently asked OOP questions
🏆 Can combine some OOP concepts
Modeling
🏆 Can explain models
🏆 Can explain how models are used
🏆 Can identify UML models 
🏆 Can use basic-level class diagrams
🏆 Can use intermediate-level class diagrams
🏆 Can use advanced class diagrams
🏆 Can explain object diagrams
🏆 Can explain object oriented domain models
🏆 Can explain deployment diagrams
🏆 Can explain component diagrams
🏆 Can explain package diagrams
🏆 Can explain composite structure diagrams
🏆 Can use activity diagrams
🏆 Can draw basic sequence diagrams
🏆 Can draw intermediate-level sequence diagrams
🏆 Can interpret advanced sequence diagrams
🏆 Can explain use case diagrams
🏆 Can explain timing diagrams
🏆 Can explain interaction overview diagrams
🏆 Can explain communication diagrams
🏆 Can explain state machine diagrams
🏆 Can explain how modelling can be used before implementation
🏆 Can use simple class diagrams and sequence diagrams to model an OO solution
🏆 Can use intermediate class diagram and sequence diagram concepts to model an OO design
🏆 Can combine some modeling concepts
Architecture
🏆 Can explain Software Architecture
🏆 Can interpret an architecture diagram
🏆 Can draw an architecture diagram
🏆 Can explain architectural styles
🏆 Can identify n-tier architectural style
🏆 Can identify client-server architectural style
🏆 Can identify transaction processing architectural style
🏆 Can identify service-oriented architectural style
🏆 Can identify event-driven architectural style
🏆 Can name several other architecture styles
🏆 Can explain how architectural styles are combined
Design Patterns
🏆 Can explain design patterns
🏆 Can explain design patterns format
🏆 Can explain the Singleton design pattern
🏆 Can apply the Singleton design pattern
🏆 Can decide when to apply Singleton design pattern
🏆 Can explain the Abstraction Occurrence design pattern
🏆 Can explain the Facade design pattern
🏆 Can explain the Command design pattern
🏆 Can explain the Model View Controller (MVC) design pattern
🏆 Can explain the Observer design pattern
🏆 Can combine multiple patterns to fit a context
🏆 Can recognize some of the GoF design patterns
🏆 Can explain pros and cons of design patterns
🏆 Can explain how patterns exist beyond software design domain
🏆 Can differentiate between design patterns and principles
Design Approaches
🏆 Can explain multi-level design
🏆 Can explain top-down and bottom-up design
🏆 Can explain agile design
Implementation
IDEs
🏆 Can explain IDEs
🏆 Can explain debugging
Code Quality
🏆 Can explain the importance of code quality
🏆 Can explain the importance of readability
🏆 Can follow basic guidelines for improving readability
🏆 Can follow intermediate guidelines for improving readability
🏆 Can follow advanced guidelines for improving readability
🏆 Can explain the need for following a standard
🏆 Can follow simple mechanical style rules
🏆 Can follow intermediate style rules
🏆 Can explain the need for good names in code
🏆 Can follow basic guidelines for naming
🏆 Can follow intermediate guidelines for naming
🏆 Can explain the need for avoiding error-prone shortcuts
🏆 Can follow basic guidelines for avoiding unsafe shortcuts
🏆 Can follow intermediate guidelines for avoiding unsafe shortcuts
🏆 Can explain the need for commenting minimally but sufficiently
🏆 Can follow basic guidelines for writing code comments
🏆 Can follow intermediate guidelines for writing code comments
Refactoring
🏆 Can explain refactoring
🏆 Can apply some basic refactoring
🏆 Can decide when to apply a given refactoring
Documentation
🏆 Can explain the two types of developer docs
🏆 Can distinguish between top-down and bottom up documentation
🏆 Can explain the advantages of top-down documentation
🏆 Can write documentation in a top-down manner
🏆 Can explain the need for comprehensibility in documents
🏆 Can write reasonably comprehensible developer documents
🏆 Can write minimal yet sufficient documentation
🏆 Can explain documentation should be minimal yet sufficient
🏆 Can write Javadoc comments
🏆 Can explain JavaDoc
🏆 Can explain Markdown
🏆 Can write documents in Markdown format
🏆 Can explain AsciiDoc
Error Handling
🏆 Can explain error handling
🏆 Can explain exceptions
🏆 Can do exception handling in code
🏆 Can avoid using exceptions to control normal workflow
🏆 Can explain assertions
🏆 Can use assertions
🏆 Can use assertions optimally
🏆 Can explain logging
🏆 Can use logging
🏆 Can explain defensive programming
🏆 Can use defensive coding to enforce compulsory associations
🏆 Can use defensive coding to enforce 1-to-1 associations
🏆 Can use defensive coding to enforce referential integrity of bi-directional associations
🏆 Can explain when to use defensive programming
🏆 Can explain the Design-by-Contract approach
Integration
🏆 Can explain integration
🏆 Can explain how integration approaches vary based on timing and frequency
🏆 Can explain how integration approaches vary based on amount merged at a time
🏆 Can explain how integration approaches vary based on the order of integration
🏆 Can explain build automation tools
🏆 Can explain continuous integration and continuous deployment
🏆 Can combine some integration concepts
OOP Implementation
🏆 Can implement classes
🏆 Can implement class-level members
🏆 Can implement associations
🏆 Can implement dependencies
🏆 Can implement composition
🏆 Can implement aggregation
🏆 Can implement association classes
🏆 Can implement basic inheritance
🏆 Can implement operation overriding
🏆 Can implement overloading
🏆 Can implement interfaces
🏆 Can implement abstract classes
🏆 Can implement polymorphism
Reuse
🏆 Can explain software reuse
🏆 Can explain the costs and benefits of reuse
🏆 Can explain APIs
🏆 Can design reasonable quality APIs
🏆 Can explain libraries
🏆 Can make use of a library
🏆 Can explain frameworks
🏆 Can differentiate between frameworks and libraries
🏆 Can explain platforms
🏆 Can explain cloud computing
🏆 Can distinguish between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS
Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance
🏆 Can explain software quality assurance
🏆 Can explain validation and verification
🏆 Can explain code reviews
🏆 Can explain static analysis
🏆 Can explain formal verification
Testing
🏆 Can explain testing
🏆 Can explain testability
🏆 Can explain unit testing
🏆 Can use stubs to isolate an SUT from its dependencies
🏆 Can explain integration testing
🏆 Can explain system testing
🏆 Can explain alpha and beta testing
🏆 Can explain dogfooding
🏆 Can explain developer testing
🏆 Can explain the need for early developer testing
🏆 Can explain exploratory testing and scripted testing
🏆 Can explain the choice between exploratory testing and scripted testing
🏆 Can explain acceptance testing
🏆 Can explain the differences between system testing and acceptance testing
🏆 Can explain regression testing
🏆 Can explain test automation
🏆 Can semi-automate testing of CLIs
🏆 Can explain test drivers
🏆 Can explain test automation tools
🏆 Can explain automated GUI testing
🏆 Can explain test coverage
🏆 Can explain how test coverage works
🏆 Can explain dependency injection
🏆 Can use dependency injection
🏆 Can explain TDD
🏆 Can follow TDD
Test Case Design
🏆 Can explain the need for deliberate test case design
🏆 Can explain positive and negative test cases
🏆 Can explain black box and glass box test case design
🏆 Can explain equivalence partitions
🏆 Can apply EP for pure functions
🏆 Can apply EP for OOP methods
🏆 Can explain boundary value analysis
🏆 Can apply boundary value analysis
🏆 Can explain the need for strategies to combine test inputs
🏆 Can explain some basic test input combination strategies
🏆 Can apply heuristic ‘each valid input at least once in a positive test case’
🏆 Can apply heuristic ‘no more than one invalid input in a test case’
🏆 Can apply multiple test input combination techniques together
🏆 Can explain test case design for use case based testing
🏆 Can explain test case design techniques at a higher level
🏆 Can combine test case design techniques
Project Management
Revision Control
🏆 Can explain revision control
🏆 Can explain repositories
🏆 Can explain saving history
🏆 Can explain using history
🏆 Can explain remote repositories
🏆 Can explain branching
🏆 Can explain DRCS vs CRCS
🏆 Can explain forking workflow
🏆 Can explain feature branch flow
🏆 Can explain centralized flow
Project Planning
🏆 Can explain work breakdown structures
🏆 Can explain milestones
🏆 Can explain buffers
🏆 Can explain issue trackers
🏆 Can explain GANTT charts
🏆 Can explain PERT charts
Teamwork
🏆 Can explain common team structures
Process Models
🏆 Can explain SDLC process models
🏆 Can explain sequential process models
🏆 Can explain iterative process models
🏆 Can explain agile process models
🏆 Can explain XP
🏆 Can explain scrum
🏆 Can explain the Unified Process
🏆 Can explain CMMI
🏆 Can explain process models at a higher level
UML
🏆 Can explain/identify class diagrams
🏆 Can draw UML classes
🏆 Can interpret simple associations in a class diagram
🏆 Can interpret association navigabilities in class diagrams
🏆 Can explain/use association roles in class diagrams
🏆 Can explain/use association labels in class diagrams
🏆 Can explain what is the multiplicity of an association
🏆 Can use dependencies in a class diagram
🏆 Can show an association as an attribute
🏆 Can interpret enumerations in class diagrams
🏆 Can interpret class-level members in class diagrams
🏆 Can interpret association classes in class diagrams
🏆 Can interpret composition in class diagrams
🏆 Can interpret aggregation in class diagrams
🏆 Can interpret class inheritance in class diagrams
🏆 Can interpret abstract classes in class diagrams
🏆 Can interpret interfaces in class diagrams
🏆 Can explain/identify object diagrams
🏆 Can draw UML objects
🏆 Can interpret simple associations among objects
🏆 Can explain/identify sequence diagrams
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with basic notation
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with object creation
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with object deletion
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with loops
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with self invocation
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with alternative paths
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with optional paths
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with parallel paths
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with reference frames
🏆 Can interpret sequence diagrams with minimal notation
🏆 Can explain activity diagrams
🏆 Can interpret linear paths in activity diagrams
🏆 Can interpret alternate paths in activity diagrams
🏆 Can interpret parallel paths in activity diagrams
🏆 Can use rakes in activity diagrams
🏆 Can explain swimlanes in activity diagrams
🏆 Can use UML notes
🏆 Can specify constraints in UML diagrams
🏆 Can distinguish between class diagrams and object diagrams
Intellij IDEA
🏆 Can setup a project in an IDE
🏆 Can navigate code effectively using IDE features
🏆 Can use some useful IDE productivity shortcuts
🏆 Can step through a program using a debugger
🏆 Can use automated refactoring features of the IDE
Git and GitHub
🏆 Can create a local Git repo
🏆 Can commit using Git
🏆 Can set Git to ignore files
🏆 Can tag commits using Git
🏆 Can load a specific version of a Git repo
🏆 Can use Git to stash files
🏆 Can clone a remote repo
🏆 Can pull changes from a repo
🏆 Can push to a remote repo
🏆 Can use Git branching
🏆 Can use Git to resolve merge conflicts
🏆 Can create PRs on GitHub
🏆 Can review and merge PRs on GitHub
🏆 Can follow Forking Workflow
Java
🏆 Can use Java Collections
🏆 Can use Java enumerations
🏆 Can use Java varargs feature
🏆 Can use JavaFX to build a simple GUI
🏆 Can use Java8 streams
JUnit
🏆 Can use simple JUnit tests
🏆 Can use intermediate features of JUnit
Supplementary
SE Principles
🏆 Can explain single responsibility principle
🏆 Can explain interface segregation principle
🏆 Can explain Liskov Substitution Principle
🏆 Can explain dependency inversion principle (DIP)
🏆 Can explain open-closed principle (OCP)
🏆 Can explain SOLID Principles
🏆 Can explain separation of concerns principle
🏆 Can explain the Law of Demeter
🏆 Can explain Brooks' law
🏆 Can explain YAGNI principle
🏆 Can explain DRY principle
🏆 Can combine some principles concepts
Review
🏆 Can combine software engineering concepts