Course Outline
Introduction to Use Case Modeling
- Overview and context for use cases
- Definitions, elements, and components of use cases
- Advantages of use case modeling
- Structuring requirements through use cases
- Use case diagrams as a UML notation
- Organizing the model using packages
Actors in Use Cases
- Users and Actors
- Business and system actors
- Identifying actors and mapping stakeholders
Identification and Description of Use Cases
- Identifying use cases and writing descriptions
- Use Case Controls:
- Preconditions
- Postconditions
- Assumptions
- Scenarios
Use Case Scenarios
- Primary success scenario
- Alternate and exception flows
- Representing iteration
Advanced Techniques
- <<include>> relationship
- <<exclude>> relationship
- Generalization
- Specialization
- Multiplicity
Practical Use Case Concepts
- Flows of events and their purposes: primary, alternate, and exception paths
- Approaches for documenting primary flows
- Documenting alternate and exception flows
- Documenting scenarios
- Examples of narrative flows
- Use Cases and Test Cases
- Relationship between use cases and test cases/scenarios
- Converting use cases into test cases
- Use cases and user interfaces/prototyping
- Roles, preparation, and execution in prototyping
- UML Concepts
- UML notation
- Class and object relationships
- Extracting classes from use cases
- Verifying a class: attributes, operations, and associations/multiplicity
- Include relationship and example
- Referencing includes in flows
- Extend relationship and example
- Referencing extends in flows
- Generalization relationship and example
- Use case documentation
Requirements
While prior experience in software development or foundational technical knowledge is not strictly mandatory, it is advantageous for a deeper understanding of the course concepts.
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