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IV1201 Design of Global Applications 7.5 credits

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Information for Spring 2026 Start 13 Jan 2026 programme students

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
13 Jan 2026 - 13 Mar 2026
Periods

Spring 2026: P3 (7.5 hp)

Pace of study

50%

Application code

60365

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Course memo
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Target group
Mandatory for TIDAB. Open to all programmes as long as it can be included in your programme.
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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus IV1201 (Spring 2023–)
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Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

This is a practical course, with a focus on how to implement a good architecture in code. The course covers non-functional requirements and their solutions in Internet-based systems.

Examples of fields that are treated:

  • design and architecture
  • security
  • transactions
  • persistence
  • error handling
  • testing
  • working methods and tools.
  • operation

Intended learning outcomes

After passing the course, the student shall be able to

  • develop Internet-based applications considering design principles non-functional requirements and proven engineering experience
  • explain and evaluate an application with regard to design principles non-functional requirements and proven engineering experience
  • alone solve complex problems with respect to software development

in order to, based on a given specification, be able to retrieve architecture and design for an Internet-based system and implement this in code of production quality.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

  • Knowledge and skills in programming, 7,5 credits, corresponding to completed course ID1018.
  • Knowledge in object oriented design 7,5 credits, corresponding to completed course IV1350.
  • Knowledge in interaction programming and the dynamic web, corresponding to completed course DH2642.

Literature

You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • INL1 - Written assignment, 7.5 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Examiner

Profile picture Leif Lindbäck

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

EECS/Computer Science

Main field of study

Technology

Education cycle

First cycle

Supplementary information

In this course, the EECS code of honor applies, see: http://www.kth.se/en/eecs/utbildning/hederskodex.