In this unit you will begin to work on your final-year capstone project, where you’ll work collaboratively to define, design, and plan a professional IT solution. You’ll scope project objectives, develop functional specifications, and produce technical artefacts such as use cases, mock-ups, and system diagrams. You’ll explore how AI tools can accelerate ideation, test design assumptions, and support high-quality project planning. By the end of the unit, you’ll be able to plan and present a complete project proposal, preparing you for the development phase in IT Capstone Project 2 and for transition into professional IT roles.
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
Selected readings will be made available via VU Collaborate.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):