VU23148 - Test and evaluate a wearable object or app

Unit code:VU23148Study level:TAFE

Nominal hours

Location

Werribee

Prerequisites

(Or equivalent to be determined by unit coordinator)
Co-requisites
(Corequisite units must be studied concurrently with this unit)

Overview

This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to undertake the review of a real-life problem statement, analyse existing components, and access open-source code libraries to source pre-existing components of codes that can be re-used.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each unit’s learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:

Review a real-world problem statement, analyse existing options from libraries and networks, and design and develop a solution that reflects the end user's stated requirements.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:

Impact on app development
Structure of a real-world problem statement
Methods to evaluate source wearable objects and app prototypes for benchmarking
Effective communication techniques
Basic object-oriented programming techniques including basic language syntax and layout
Debugging tools and processes
User acceptance testing methods
Work health and safety (WHS) requirements and workplace procedures relevant to wearable objects and app development
Basic concepts of intellectual property and copyright laws and requirements in relation to existing wearable objects and app coding
Legislative and organisational requirements relating to wearable objects and app development

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the Victoria University and/or via the Victoria University e-learning system.