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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World course is designed to bring forth the hidden software designers and architects in individuals. Here the focus is on enhancing and polishing software skills. Since the world is increasingly becoming software-dependent, this course tries to unveil the digital world and its working mechanisms.
The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World by edX is all about creating a space for effective software innovation that fulfils the demands of the future. There is also the practical implementation of the skills developed throughout the programme. This is an introductory-level course. It is a self-paced online programme. There is a special scheme for the participants who belong to poor families. 90% of financial assistance will be provided to them. Da Vinci's talents will be discussed to bring forth these kinds of talents in the participants.
The certification can be shared on all platforms. The candidates can put it in their CV or resume. The candidates can also share The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World certification in their Linkedin profiles. Since the software is highly in demand, its skills will land them in a high-salary industry. Moreover, they can enhance their career further in the software industry. There are 2 self-paced tracks which may be selected by the candidates for finishing the course. The candidates who have enrolled for the verified track will be offered an unlimited period to access the materials but in the case of the audit track, the students will not have unlimited access. They will only be able to study for free in the audit track for a limited period.
The Highlights
- Shareable certificate
- 8 weeks of duration
- 2-3 hours per week
- Self-paced programme with limited audit track
- Evaluations happen
- Verified by Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
- Introductory level
Programme Offerings
- discussion forum
- video lectures
- Evaluation
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 13277 | yes | UC3M |
Following are the fee requirements for this course-
- The audit track is free. The content can be accessed by everyone wishing to learn about the software.
- The verified track offers the certificate but it needs to be paid. The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World fee is Rs. 13,277 .
The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World fee
Fee category | Amount in INR |
Certification | 13,277 |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
There is no specific prerequisite. Only that the candidates must have a desire to learn and excel with curious minds.
Certification qualifying details
The certification is valid only for verified track learners. The participants will also have to fulfill certain criteria mentioned in The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World certification course page. The certificate will require the participants to score a minimum grade and successfully complete the video lectures along with the entire certification syllabus
What you will learn
The participants will be equipped with these learnings given down below-
- The participants will learn about the Da Vinci talents and their importance in the software world
- The importance of a software architect will be emphasized throughout the course.
- The importance of capturing essential user needs will be taught in The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World certification syllabus and the emphasis will be on successful planning and building effective software modules.
- Here exploration is done in the software design and the methods to test them effectively are taught.
- Understanding of the new human-computer interaction is focused on The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World online course. The interaction is shifted towards humans from software who use it.
- Inclement of participatory methods in The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World training for effective handling of real-life software innovations.
- Identification capability will be enhanced for new capable software modules in the participants
Who it is for
- Those participants who are curious about the software can enrol to learn more.
- Those participants who believe in continuous learning even when working in this field can apply may go for The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World programme.
- The professionals who have a desire to excel can apply.
Admission Details
The guided steps for admission is given below-
Step 1: The participants will have to click on this given URL-https://www.edx.org/course/the-software-architect-code-building-the-digital-w.
Step 2: For enrolment, the participants will have to register in the edX platform.
Step 3: After registering, then sign in to proceed further.
Step 4: Signing in for The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World online course will lead to the course page. The participants can check their course content properly there.
Step 5: Then click on the ‘Enrol’ tab.
Step 6: The participants will have to choose between the audio track option and the verified track option.
Step 7: The participants can apply for financial aid if required.
The Syllabus
- Outline
- Introduction
- Sensazione talent
- Dimostrazione talent
- Curiositá talent
- Sfumato talent
- Arte/Scienza talent
- Connessione talent
- Interview
- Evaluation
- Outline
- Is software eating the world?
- Knowing the values of the digital world
- Building organizations with continuous improvement talent
- Visual communication
- I love my work
- High-value team collaboration
- Becoming a digital leader
- Survival in the digital world
- Evaluation
- Outline
- Do we really need requirements?
- Are you sure you know what I want?
- You should buy an insurance policy!
- What is a requirement? Expressing needs
- When to do what with my requirements?
- Did you do the right thing right?
- Your goal: a specification
- Hands-on work
- Evaluation
- Outline
- My precious!
- Fight the Not Invented Here (NIH) syndrome
- Collaborative building
- Composable and reusable software
- Incentives: Software Integration and Reuse
- Disruptive software with/for reuse
- Hands-on work
- Evaluation
- Outline
- Take a look at a software design
- Components: The pieces of the software puzzle
- Draft, refine, divide and conquer
- Data is the feed of your digital solution
- Integrating smart things
- Integrating services from the cloud
- Creating the choreography of your puzzle
- What is next?
- Evaluation
- Outline
- Testing? What?
- Looking for quality
- Components in structure
- Components in action
- Software as a whole
- Trends, Big Data
- Looking for perfection
- Evaluation
- Outline
- Computing is everywhere
- From computing-centered to human-centered
- What humans can and can’t do
- What humans want and don’t want to do
- What devices and interfaces are for
- How can I design the interaction?
- Can you help me
- Interview
- Evaluation
- Outline
- What is creativity?
- How do we fuel our imagination?
- Design thinking methods
- Testing ideas quickly and iteratively
- Putting users in the loop
- Working together
- Closing the loop putting the control into the user's hands
- Interview
- Evaluation
Instructors
UC3M Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The instructors are the professors of Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. They are Antonio de Amescua, Juan Llorens, Paloma Diaz and Maribel Sanchez Segura.
For login problems, an activation link is sent to the candidate's email address. For further guidance follow the ‘Help Center’ page.
The prerequisite for the course given on the website is some distinctive features such as curiosity, continuous learning, and a desire to excel.
The candidates can download their certification at the link given in the edX dashboard.
The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World certification course is free for all audit participants in all of the edX courses. But for the certificate, an amount needs to be the payment.
The participants of the self-paced courses don’t have to wait for The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World course to the end. They will receive a certificate immediately after they have passed the course.
edX courses are designed with new information and future insights. The software engineers will be benefited from the knowledge of future insights and learn to become better in their field from it.
The enrolled participants help edX by paying the required amount for the certificate which in turn helps fund edX. edX uses these funds to provide free education to everyone globally.
The course is based on computer science.
edX courses offer video transcripts in other native languages in The Software Architect Code: Building the Digital World training. edX is dependent on its donations and is trying to upgrade itself to offer in more languages.