1. Ivailo Chakarov Good Practice Portfolio Ivo Chakarov Telephone: 01782 208208 Ext. 3300 Email: ichak1sc@stokecoll.ac.ukichak1sc@stokecoll.ac.uk Website: www.chakarov.comwww.chakarov.com Room: T47

2. Ivailo Chakarov The module: Code: CE01008-5 Credits: 30 Module Descriptor Link Learning hours: 300 Good Practice Portfolio

3. Ivailo Chakarov Indicative Content: System lifecycles and modelling Data modelling (physical and logical) System maintenance and support issues Software System quality assurance Business Process Modelling Process Review Techniques Change Management Good Practice Portfolio

4. Ivailo Chakarov Indicative Content (cont.): Corporate risk analysis and main areas of contingency planning Risk assessment techniques. Compliance with legislation ITIL Good Practice Portfolio

5. Ivailo Chakarov Research: As part of the module you will be required to perform research tasks in groups or individually Your research will help you complete your portfolio of tasks Hence a lot of independent learning will take place! Guidance will be provided by your tutor Good Practice Portfolio

6. Ivailo Chakarov Assessment: Portfolio: weighted at 100% 4 portfolio tasks (each circa 2000 words) All tasks will require that you –Familiarise yourself with a specific topic –Apply the knowledge to your own job/place of work Each task will require the preparation of a formal report. Good Practice Portfolio

7. Ivailo Chakarov Submission of assessments: Deadline for each assessment component You MUST submit your work on time! Submission would be via College’s Moodle: moodle.stokecoll.ac.uk moodle.stokecoll.ac.uk Two tasks to be submitted during the first semester and two tasks during the second semester All four tasks contribute equally towards your final mark (25%) Good Practice Portfolio

8. Ivailo Chakarov Recommended texts: Professional Issues in Software Engineering Bott F et Al (2001) (3rd edition) ISBN: 0748409513Professional Issues in Software Engineering British Computer Society code of conduct and code of good practice Good Practice Portfolio

9. Ivailo Chakarov Other resources: Chakarov.com Various web sites of professinal bodies and other Internet resources Good Practice Portfolio