Higher Nationals in Computing & Systems Development
Overview - Unit 42: Programming in .NET
These pages aim to provide learners with an understanding of the
principles of programming using a .NET framework as an underpinning
technological concept in the fields of programming and systems
development.
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Learning Outcomes
- Understand the principles of programming using a .NET framework.
- Be able to design .NET solutions
- Be able to implement .NET solutions
- Be able to test and document .NET solutions
Assessments
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FINAL
Fri 26th May 2017
Assessment A42-1: The .NET Framework
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FINAL
9th Jun 2017
Assessment A42.2: ASP.NET Programming
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FINAL
22nd Jun 2017
Assessment A42.3: ASP.NET Testing
Assessment Criteria
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Understand the principles of programming using a .NET framework
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discuss the principles, characteristics and features of
programming using a .NET framework
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critically compare different types of .NET framework
architectures
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critically evaluate the components that support the .NET framework
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Be able to design .NET solutions
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design a .NET programming solution to a given problem
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explain the components and data and file structures
required to implement a given design
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evaluate potential delivery environments and interaction
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Be able to implement .NET solutions
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implement a .NET programming solution based on a
prepared design
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implement event handling using control structures to
meet the design algorithms
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identify and implement opportunities for error
handling and reporting
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make effective use of an Integrated Development
Environment (IDE) including code and screen
templates
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Be able to test and document .NET solutions
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critically review and test a .NET programming solution
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analyse actual test results against expected results
to identify discrepancies
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evaluate independent feedback on a developed .NET
program solution and make recommendations for
improvements
- create user documentation for the developed .NET program solution
- create technical documentation for the support and maintenance of a .NET program solution.