The most important part of this course is studies of the course literature:

 

Blaha M. and Rumbaugh J.

Object Oriented Modeling and Design with UML

Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005

 

The book overall is meant to be read in sequence. You can get some help from the lecture slides that are presented on the course website. It is crucial to follow UML notation, which is presented in this book.

A suggested plan for the first reading could be as follows:

Week No 1

Chapter 1, 2, 3, 4

 

Modeling Concepts (chapter 1 & 2)                                                  

Class Modeling (chapter 3 & 4)      

    

Week No 2  

Chapter 5, 6, 7      

                                       

State Modeling (chapter 5 & 6)                                                         

Interaction modeling (chapter 7)  

 

Week No 3

Chapter 8, 9, 10, 11

 

The first eight chapters are most fundamental for succeeding with the labs. You should start your modelling task in week 3.  

 

Week No 4

Chapter 12, 13, 14

                                              

Week No 5 

Chapter 15, 16, 17

 

Development Process: Analysis and Design (chapter 10 - 16)     

 

There will be no questions in the examination from chapter 18 and 19

       

Development Process: Implementation and Testing (chapter 17)   

 

Week No 6  

Chapter 20, 21, 22, 23

            

Managing Modeling (chapter 22)