Domain Analysis and Design using UML

The course begins with a thorough introduction to the fundamental concepts of the object-oriented model and object-oriented programming, and moves into in depth coverage of analysis and design techniques, with special emphasis on design patterns. Students will explore the full system lifecycle from initial conception to final delivery. Students are provided with a clear set of guidelines and rules that they apply to the modeling, from start to finish, of a typical application. These exercises emphasize all aspects of the modeling process with special attention being paid to reusability, extensibility and complexity management plus other techniques that will increase the likelihood that their projects will succeed.