Qualification:
Cambridge Advanced National in Computing (AAQ)
Unit:
F160: Fundamentals of Application Development
Certificate:
Computing: Application Development (H029 / H129)
Unit F160: Fundamentals of Application Development
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Topic 1: Types of Software
1.1 - Programs and Applications
1.2 - Operating Systems
1.3a - Application Types & Categories
1.3b - Application Software Categories
1.3c - Application Software Types
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Topic 2: Software Development Models
2.1 - Software Development Models
2.2 - Development Phases
Topic 3: Planning Development Projects
3.1 - Planning Projects
3.2 - Project Planning Tools
Topic 4: Application Design Scoping
4.1 - Gathering Client Requirements
4.2 - Client Requirement Specifications
4.3 - Decomposition Methods
Topic 5: Human Computer Interface
5.1a - Human Computer Interaction & Devices
5.1b - Types of Devices
5.2 - HCI Visual Design Considerations
5.3 - HCI Design Documents & Diagrams
Topic 6: Job Roles & Skills
6.1 - Job Roles
6.2 - Communication Skills