Course Brief

Scrum is the most widely used agile framework at the moment and has been applied to software development across a whole range of sectors, from web development to computer games. It can be used to manage and control contemporary and complex software development using a range of iterative techniques. This course investigates Scrum in detail from theory and foundations to practical applications and drawbacks, covering in detail all students need to know to be able to successfully apply Scrum in a real-life development environment. Team roles, activities, backlogs, sprints, meetings and other Scrum elements are explained in detail and applied.

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  1. Gain substantial experience in working in an agile scrum team environment and follow the Scrum method to resolve a problem from its conception through to its implementation.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to analyse, design and develop creative solutions and systems for
    contemporary problems.
  3. Understanding through experience the practical challenges associated with working as a member of an agile Scrum software development team.

The Agile movement: Overview of agility, principles, methods and techniques. Introduction to most well – known contemporary agile processes.

Deep understanding and application of the Scrum framework: origins, why Scrum works, sprints, activities, meetings, team, backlogs, scalability etc.

Combining Scrum with other systems development approaches.
Business analysis and modelling technical solutions by using suitable modelling techniques. Introduction and use of software development tools used by agile teams.

This course will be taught using a combination of lectures and lab sessions. 

Group Coursework – 100%

  • BSc (Hons) Computing

    The BSc (Hons) Computing programme with specialisms in network systems or information systems is offered by SBCS Global Learning Institute, in collaboration with the University of Greenwich (UK). It is recognized by the Accreditation Council of Trinidad and Tobago (ACTT) and is the next step after completing any one of the qualifications listed below: 

    • SBCS Diploma in Computing
    • Cape/A-level graduates,
    • Comparable qualification as assessed by the University of Greenwich

    To confirm your eligibility see our Entry Requirements tab below for more information or email us at [email protected] 

    The next intake for this programme will be in SEPTEMBER 2025

    REGISTRATION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 8, 2025

    CLASSES BEGIN: SEPTEMBER 15, 2025

    For more details on fees, payment plans and courses email: DOWNLOAD THE BRIEF 

    DISCOUNTS

    SBCS Graduates Diploma in Computing: 5% off tuition; no application fee.

     

    Why pursue the BSc (Hons) Computing from the University of Greenwich?

    • Allows for specializations in Information Systems or Networking
      • Pathway Offerings are based on student enrollment
    • Comprises of twenty modules and one Final Project
    • Flexible payment plans are available
    • The University of Greenwich is well established and has been in existence since 1890
    • SBCS GLI has been a collaborative partner with the University for  over 20 years
    • Graduates can compete for some of the top jobs in the field both locally and abroad
    • Get access to a large international alumni that provides opportunities for growing your professional network

     

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