Fundamentals of Software Production for Digital Business

Engineering & Social Sciences Program
Madrid, Spain

Dates: mid Jan 2026 - early Jun 2026

Engineering & Social Sciences

Fundamentals of Software Production for Digital Business

Fundamentals of Software Production for Digital Business Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Computer Sciences
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 17631
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Basics of information technologies

DESCRIPTION

I Software concepts, principles, processes and roles involved and the way of thinking in the digital age
1. Understand the concepts of software product, software service and software system
2. Understand the main processes and the principles that guide the software production
3. Understand the roles of a digital business professional
4. Know thinking approaches for solving existing and emerging systems problems in an interconnected world
II - Envisioning software systems for the digital age
1. Understand the need to envision software systems as part of an interaction ecology whose center are users and their goals
2. Know creativity and participatory design methods to design successful products and user experiences
III Define user needs of digital products / services
1. Know and understand the importance of defining correct, consistent and complete specifications for digital products and services
2. Know and understand the need of creating digital products and services from existing software components
IV Methodologies and processes for the management of digital products development
1. Functions of the software/service product owners in the architectural design and testing
2. Know the philosophy and fundamentals of effective and agile digital product management
3. Understand the importance of the testing process of digital products and services within an agile product delivery


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