SEN4017 GUI Programming with PythonBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs SOFTWARE ENGINEERINGGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementBologna CommissionNational Qualifications
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
SEN4017 GUI Programming with Python Spring 3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assist. Prof. TAMER UÇAR
Recommended Optional Program Components: None
Course Objectives: This course teaches visual application development with Python programming language. Within the scope of the course, visual application development techniques will be covered using various graphic user interface development tools/frameworks along with the Python programming language.

Teaching Methods and Techniques Used in the Course:
Lecture, reading, project, implementation, individual study, problem solving

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Construct object-oriented applications;
2. Design graphical user interfaces;
3. Integrate multithreading capabilities in application development;
4. Use external GUI libraries and software packages in application development;
5. Develop applications that interact with databases and data sets;
6. Construct applications supporting multiple languages;
7. Develop applications capable of creating dynamic charts and plots.

Course Content

The course content is composed of GUI windows and widgets, commands, events, threads, databases, I18N, modern GUI libraries, working with spreadsheets, charts and plots. Python programming language is used as the main programming tool,

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Python ile GUI Programlamaya Giriş
2) Fundamentals of Python Programming Language
3) GUI Forms and Widgets I
4) GUI Forms and Widgets II
5) Commands, Events, and Threads
6) Data and Classes
7) Working with Databases I
8) Midterm Exam
9) Working with Databases II
10) Building Modern GUI Applications I
11) Building Modern GUI Applications II
12) Internationalization (I18N)
13) Working with Spreadsheets
14) Charts and Plots

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Burkhard Meier, "Python GUI Programming Cookbook", 3rd edition, Packt
References: Kent D. Lee, "Python Programming Fundamentals", 2nd edition, Springer

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Project 1 % 25
Midterms 1 % 35
Final 1 % 40
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 35
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 65
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Total Workload

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Be able to specify functional and non-functional attributes of software projects, processes and products. 4
2) Be able to design software architecture, components, interfaces and subcomponents of a system for complex engineering problems. 4
3) Be able to develop a complex software system with in terms of code development, verification, testing and debugging. 4
4) Be able to verify software by testing its program behavior through expected results for a complex engineering problem. 4
5) Be able to maintain a complex software system due to working environment changes, new user demands and software errors that occur during operation.
6) Be able to monitor and control changes in the complex software system, to integrate the software with other systems, and to plan and manage new releases systematically.
7) Be able to identify, evaluate, measure, manage and apply complex software system life cycle processes in software development by working within and interdisciplinary teams.
8) Be able to use various tools and methods to collect software requirements, design, develop, test and maintain software under realistic constraints and conditions in complex engineering problems. 4
9) Be able to define basic quality metrics, apply software life cycle processes, measure software quality, identify quality model characteristics, apply standards and be able to use them to analyze, design, develop, verify and test complex software system.
10) Be able to gain technical information about other disciplines such as sustainable development that have common boundaries with software engineering such as mathematics, science, computer engineering, industrial engineering, systems engineering, economics, management and be able to create innovative ideas in entrepreneurship activities.
11) Be able to grasp software engineering culture and concept of ethics and have the basic information of applying them in the software engineering and learn and successfully apply necessary technical skills through professional life.
12) Be able to write active reports using foreign languages and Turkish, understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, give clear and understandable instructions.
13) Be able to have knowledge about the effects of engineering applications on health, environment and security in universal and societal dimensions and the problems of engineering in the era and the legal consequences of engineering solutions.