Course Title: Build a graphical user interface
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5384 Diploma of Digital Media Technologies
Course Title: Build a graphical user interface
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 20
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Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
COSC7386C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
345T Media and Communication |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term2 2019 |
COSC7386C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
375T Vocational Design and Social Context |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term2 2020, Term1 2021, Term2 2021 |
Course Contact: Nat Bates
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 3326
Course Contact Email: nat.bates@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge required to design, build and test a graphical user interface (GUI) to specification.
It applies to programmers in a variety of fields who provide information and communications technology (ICT) support in small to medium enterprises (SMEs).
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
N/A
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
ICTICT406 Build a graphical user interface |
Elements: |
1. Determine specification of GUI 2. Design GUI to specification 3. Build GUI to specification 4. Test and document GUI to meet specification |
Learning Outcomes
This course will give you the ability to:
- build a graphical user interface (GUI) to requirements
- demonstrate a GUI in concept and compiled form, using appropriate development tools to assist GUI construction
- develop appropriate documentation
- explain and apply object oriented programming concepts
- identify the system properties
- describe the features of application programming interface (API)
- identify the issues relating to copyright and intellectual property
- discuss code of practice relevant to the computer industry
- discuss the Commonwealth and State privacy and information access legislation applicable to the job role.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, practical project work and through the application of learned skills.