Collaborative Coding with Git
offered by University of Manchester

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Collaborative Coding with Git
at
University of Manchester
Overview

Find out how to improve code quality and work collaboratively on large-scale projects using Git

Duration	6 weeks
Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	UG Certificate

Collaborative Coding with Git
at
University of Manchester
Highlights

Earn a certificate from The University of Manchester
Learn from industry experts

Collaborative Coding with Git
at
University of Manchester
Course details

Skills you will learn

Software development GIT Quality Assurance

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for anyone involved in software development projects looking to improve code quality and collaboration using Git

What are the course deliverables?

Produce and maintain your own Git repository which can be used privately or shared with an unlimited number of collaborators
Assess the current state of a project when you join a new team and quickly orientate yourself with the codebase using Git
Contribute to software development projects safely, professionally and following practices which are common within industry
Collaborate within teams of various sizes on a single software project using methods such as code review to ensure safe code changes, maintain high code quality, maintain consistent coding styles and facilitate intra-team knowledge transfer
Demonstrate your understanding, not just of Git commands, but of the underlying structure which powers Git in order to solve problems when things go wrong

More about this course

On this course, you’ll discover ways to visualise and explore a project’s history through Git repositories
These skills will allow you to quickly adapt to a new collaborative environment, especially when working with Git remotely
Led by experts at the University of Manchester, you’ll learn techniques like code review to ensure safe code changes, maintain high-quality code, and keep consistent coding styles across large teams
By exploring Git as a quality assurance tool, you’ll discover how to use it to facilitate team learning, and further improve your collaboration, workflows, and code quality

Collaborative Coding with Git
at
University of Manchester
Curriculum

Visualising and exploring a project’s history using Git

Using Git to manage safe and effective project changes

Working collaboratively with colleagues on projects

Git as a Quality Assurance tool and as a facilitator for team learning

Making Git work for you and your team using Git Workflows

Collaborative Coding with Git
at
University of Manchester
Faculty details

Fardeen Mackenzie

Fardeen is an experienced computer science researcher and software developer. His research interests include machine learning, project management and teaching.

Suzanne Embury

Suzanne is a Reader in Software Engineering, with more than 7 years' experience of using and teaching Git. She founded the Git Workflows Warehouse and is currently an RAEng Industrial Fellow.

Collaborative Coding with Git
at
University of Manchester
Entry Requirements

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Education: Graduate

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Yes
If applicants have not yet taken some of their examinations, their offer is likely to be conditional upon achievement of a specified level of performance in their examinations