Fundamentals of Rational Rose Instructor Notes
Instructor Notes:
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Instructor Notes: Introductions
Your organization
Your role
Your background,
experience
Course expectations
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Instructor Notes: Logistics
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Instructor Notes: Audience
Analysts, developers, and project managers
who understand the value of modeling to
Improve communications among team
members through the use of a standard
language (UML).
Expose software development problems early.
Manage software complexity.
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Instructor Notes: Prerequisites
Basic UML knowledge
Basic understanding of object-oriented
analysis and design concepts
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Instructor Notes: Rational University Curriculum
Fundamentals of Visual Modeling
Object-Oriented Rose
Analysis Fundamentals
Object-Oriented Database
Design Design with Rose
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Rational University offers a professional development course for
each software development team role, as indicated by the above
slide.
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Instructor Notes: Course Objectives
After completing this course, you will
Be able to explain the value of visual modeling.
Have a basic level of tool competence
through practical hands-on use.
Have seen how round-trip engineering works in
Rational Rose.
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Instructor Notes: Course Organization
Module 1: Visual Modeling and the UML
Time: 30 minutes
Introduces both visual modeling and the UML.
Module 2: Rose Modeling Basics
Time: 30 minutes
Introduces the Rational Rose interface and
basic features.
Module 3: Using Rose in a Team
Time: 45 minutes
Introduces features in Rational Rose that
facilitates developing in a team.
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Module 4: The Use-Case Model
Time: 90 minutes
Defines the use-case model and its elements.
Module 5: Use-Case Realization Structure
Time: 30 minutes
Defines the elements of the use-case
realization structure.
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Module 6: Interaction Diagrams
Time: 90 minutes
Begins with a discussion on classes, followed
by both types of interaction diagrams–sequence
and collaboration.
Module 7: Class Diagrams
Time: 60 minutes
Discusses the final piece of the use-case
realization structure, the class diagram.
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Module 8: Introduction to Round-Trip
Engineering
Time: 30 minutes
Introduces round-trip engineering followed by a
brief demonstration.
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Instructor Notes: Course Materials
Student Manual
Student Workbook
Student Lab CD
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Instructor Notes: Other Sources of Information
Rational Web Site
www.rational.com
Rational University Courses
www.rational.com/university/
Rational’s UML Resource Center
www.rational.com/uml/index.jtmpl
Rational’s Technical Support Page
www.rational.com/support/index.jsp
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