Key Terms — The Program Development Life Cycle (Plan → Design → Code → Test → Debug → Document)

Course 3: Introduction to Programming / Unit 1: What Is Programming & Program Development Life Cycle (PDLC) / Lesson 2: The Program Development Life Cycle (Plan → Design → Code → Test → Debug → Document)

Vocabulary focus

PDLC, Planning, Software Design, Coding, Testing, Debugging, Documentation, Pseudocode, Flowchart, Maintenance

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KDE student outcomes

Unit-level context for this lesson · Course 110201

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#1 Demonstrate knowledge of the program development life cycle.
#2 Design, develop, compile, debug, test, run, and document programs in the language studied.

Alignment from Master Lesson Plans v3.5. These are instructional targets; completing a resource does not by itself establish mastery.