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General Information
This preliminary syllabus can be expected to change as the course progresses.
Quizzes take place during the normal class periods. The quizzes test
material in the lectures. Project presentations are scheduled separately. Everybody must
make at least one presentation during the semester. -
The class time on Wednesday evenings is available for project meetings, but
projects can agree to meet at other times.
Week 1: The Process of Software Development
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 1/23 |
Lecture 1: Introduction to Software
Engineering [PowerPoint, HTML] |
| Thursday 1/25 |
Lecture 2: Software Processes
[PowerPoint, HTML] |
Week 2: Feasibility Studies
Week 3: Legal Aspects of Software Development
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 2/6 |
Lectures 5 & 6: Legal Aspects of Software
Engineering [PowerPoint, HTML] |
| Thursday 2/8 |
Quiz 1 |
Week 4: Requirements I
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 2/13 |
Lecture 7: Requirements I [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Thursday 2/15 |
Lecture 8: Requirements II [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Friday 2/16 |
Assignment 1
Survey 1 |
Week 5: Requirements II
Week 6: Usability
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 2/27 |
Lectures 11 & 12: Usability [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Thursday 3/1 |
Quiz 2 |
Week 7: System Architecture
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 3/6 |
Lecture 13: System Architecture and Design
1 [PowerPoint, HTML]
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| Thursday 3/8 |
Lecture 14: System Architecture and Design
2 [PowerPoint, HTML]
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| Monday 3/5 - Thursday 3/8 |
Assignment 2 presentations |
| Friday 3/9 |
Assignment 2 report
Survey 2 |
Week 8: Design I
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 3/13 |
Lecture 15: Object Oriented Design 1 [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Thursday 3/15 |
Lecture 16: Object Oriented Design 2 [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
Spring Break
Week 9: Design II
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 3/27 |
Lectures 17&18: Object Oriented Design 3&4
[PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Thursday 3/29 |
Quiz 3 |
Week 10: Reliability and Performance I
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 4/3 |
Lecture 19: Reliability 1 [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Thursday 4/5 |
Lecture 20: Reliability 2 [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Monday 4/2 - Thursday 4/5 |
Assignment 3 presentations |
| Friday 4/6 |
Assignment 3 report
Survey 3 |
Week 11: Reliability and Performance II
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 4/10 |
Lecture 21: Reliability 3 [PowerPoint,
HTML] |
| Thursday 4/12 |
Lecture 22: Performance of Computer
Systems [PowerPoint, HTML] |
Week 12:
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 4/17 |
[no lecture] |
| Thursday 4/19 |
Quiz 4 |
Week 13: Delivering the System
Week 14: People
| Date |
Event |
| Tuesday 5/1 |
Lecture 27: People II [PowerPoint, HTML] |
| Thursday 5/3 |
Lecture 28: Risk in Software Development
[PowerPoint, HTML] |
| Tuesday 5/1 - Thursday 5/3 |
Assignment 4: Presentation |
Examination Week
| Thursday, May 10 |
Project Delivery (code, documentation, presentation slides)
Survey 4
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