The Unified Modelling Language User Guide, Booch G, Rumbaugh J, Jacobson, I, 1999, Addison Wesley, ISBN 0-201-57168-4
Design Patterns, Gamma E, Helm R, Johnson R, Vlissides J, 1995 Addison Wesley ISBN 0-201-63361-2
Applying UML and Patterns, 3rd Ed, Larman C, 2005, Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-148906-2

Language specific text:
The Complete C++ Training Course, Deitel & Deitel, Prentice Hall, 1998. ISBN 0-13-528910-6

Java How to Program, Deitel H, Deitel P, 2003 Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-120236-7

Coursework - 50% (assessing Learning outcomes 1 and 2)
Exam 2 hours - 50% (assessing Learning outcomes 1, 3 and 4)

Basic concepts: object, class, state, behaviour, message passing, encapsulation, polymorphism, inheritance.
Object oriented analysis and design notations: class responsibilities, collaborations; object modelling.
Process and representation within OO methods.
In-depth experience of an OO method including analysis, design and partial implementation in a case study.
Languages to support object oriented designs, object based or object oriented.
Implementation using an OO language.
Infrastructure issues including choice of tools (including languages)
Reuse issues in object technology.
Patterns, frameworks, architectures.
Review latest developments in object orientated technology.

Lectures, practical exercises, tutorials, software demonstrations and videos will be used as appropriate to the material of the course.
(1:n)1 (1:20)2

Object-oriented Case Tool.
Object-oriented language and environment.

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