Non Credits course detail
Version control with Git
The “Version Control with Git” course is structured to serve developers, students, and professionals seeking a comprehensive understanding of essential tools underpinning contemporary collaborative software engineering. The principal aim of this intensive program is to establish a robust foundation in version control systems, thereby enabling participants to systematically track modifications, efficiently manage codebases, and collaborate effectively within team environments. Whether managing individual projects or contributing to large-scale engineering efforts, proficiency in Git and GitHub is indispensable for maintaining organizational rigor, traceability, and resilience against errors.
The curriculum encompasses a spectrum of topics, commencing with the fundamental principles of version control and advancing to sophisticated collaborative methodologies. Participants are introduced to core concepts such as repositories, commits, branching, and merging, followed by practical instruction on conflict resolution, change reversal, and historical code management. The program further integrates applied learning with GitHub, facilitating mastery in repository forking, pull request creation, issue management, and the utilization of GitHub Actions for workflow automation. Upon completion, learners will possess the requisite skills to navigate real-world version control scenarios and make substantive contributions to open-source or team-based projects.
Course Modules:
Introduction to Git: installation procedures and repository initialization.
Commit Operations, Branching Strategies, and Change Integration.
GitHub Exploration: remote repository management, cloning, and code deployment.
Collaborative Workflows: pull requests, repository forking, and conflict mediation.
Release Management, Issue Tracking, and History Maintenance.