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IBM COBOL Software Development Process
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IBM COBOL Software Development Process

Erik Herman

Instructor: Erik Herman

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17 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.3

(44 reviews)

Beginner level
No prior experience required
17 hours to complete
3 weeks at 5 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

In this module, we will welcome everyone to the course, present the course objectives, and introduce ourselves to the class.

What's included

4 videos2 readings1 discussion prompt

In this module, we'll describe life cycle concepts associated with IBM COBOL and IBM z/OS environments, including the software development lifecycle (SDLC), the phases of a SDLC, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.

What's included

9 videos3 readings4 assignments1 peer review1 app item3 discussion prompts

In this module, we'll define systems analysis concepts associated with COBOL and IBM z/OS environments, including core areas of analysis, objectives of system analysis, and IBM systems architectures.

What's included

8 videos3 readings4 assignments1 peer review1 app item3 discussion prompts

In the fourth module of this course, we will identify design and structured coding concepts associated with COBOL and IBM z/OS environments, including: pseudocode, modern design, planning and unit testing, and top-bottom testing.

What's included

10 videos4 readings5 assignments1 peer review1 app item4 discussion prompts

In this module, we will congratulate everyone for completing the course, present the completed course objectives, and define other pertinent course details and next steps.

What's included

3 videos1 discussion prompt

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Erik Herman
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