CP3110 - Fundamentals of Software Engineering

Credit points:	03
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:

Software specification; formal methods; software design; programming environments; software validation; software management; project management.

Learning Outcomes

• analyse the requirements for a software system and produce a software design (including user interface) from requirements;
• appreciate the benefits and difficulties of performing software engineering in a group, including the development of requirements and design documents and interaction with a client;
• understand how reliability, reusability, verification and validation are vital concerns for any software engineering effort;
• understand the importance of software engineering to computer science and the most important general approaches to structuring the software production process;
• understand the important issues for managing and supporting the software engineering process at both the group and individual level.

Prerequisites:	CP1300
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	CP4050 and CP5610

Availabilities
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coordinator:	Dr Dmitry Konovalov
Lecturer:	jc134749.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours
Assessment:	(40%); (20%); (40%).
, , Study Period 2
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coord/Lect:	Dr Dmitry Konovalov.
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours
Assessment:	(40%); (20%); (40%).
, , Study Period 21
Census Date 05-May-2006
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours
Assessment:	(40%); (20%); (40%).
, , Study Period 22
Census Date 08-Sep-2006
Coordinator:	Dr Jason Holdsworth
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours
Assessment:	(40%); (20%); (40%).
, , Study Period 23
Census Date 22-Dec-2006
Contact hours:	26 hours 13 hours
Assessment:	(40%); (20%); (40%).

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