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| Course code | RD107 | Skill level | Basic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 2.0 hours | Delivery type | Web Based Training |
| Course type | Public only | ||
| Public price | Part of course collection | ||
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This course introduces the basic principles of use-case modeling using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) 2.0.
The objective of the course is to teach you how to use a use-case model. The course covers the basics of use-case diagrams, use-case specifications, and activity diagrams.
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Skills taught
- Show the relationship between system behavior, use cases, and use-case models, and identify the benefits of use-case modeling in building complex systems
- Find and describe the actors and explain the relationships between the actors and use cases in a use-case diagram when given a sample problem statement
- Identify the role of the Unified Modeling Language (UML) in modeling [(duplicated from Principles of Modeling with UML 2.0 (RD102)]
- Create a use-case model and activity diagram
Course outline
- What is system behavior?
- What is a use case?
- What is a use case model?
- Who needs use cases?
- Communicating behavior
- Benefits of a use case model
- Self check
- Actors, Use Cases, Use-Case Diagrams
- What is an Actor?
- Focus on the roles
- Useful questions for finding actors
- Environmental aspects as actors
- Challenge Problem Statement
- Self check 2
- Self check 3
- Self check 4
- Use Case Models and Activity diagrams
- Use Case Specifications
- Use Case flow of events
- Flow of Events Guidelines
- What are Scenarios?
- Identifying Scenarios
- Self check
- What is an Activity diagram?
- What is an Activity State?
- Elements of an Activity diagram
- Example: Register for Courses Activty Diagram
- Swimlanes
- Which comes first?
- Text versus Diagram
- Checkpoints -Systems Behavior
- Home Reality System Actors
- Exercise 1
- Exercise 2
- Exercise 3
- Systems Behavior -Creating Activity Diagrams
- Search for a Home Use Case Specification
- Exercise 4 -Search for a Home Activity Diagram
- Exercise 4 -Apply for a Loan Use Case
- Exercise 4 -Apply for a Loan Activity Diagram
Machine requirements
- OS: Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, Windows XP
- Connection: 56K modem (recommended DSL or Cable highspeed)
- Display: High color, minimum resolution of 1024x768
- Browser: MSIE V6+, Navigator V7+, Mozilla V1.1+, FireFox V1.0.7+
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