COMP2145 Software Engineering I [CS22L]

Department of Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics

University of the West Indies
Cave Hill Campus
P.O. Box 64
Barbados
Tel: (246) 417 4365

Timetable Schedule

   Course Outline

Grading Scheme 

 Assignment Policy

Text Books

Announcements 

The primary objective of this course is to introduce the principal concepts of software engineering with a particular emphasis on the software development process and software methodologies.
 

Class and Labs Schedule

Weekday

Day Group

 Room  Evening Group

Room
 
LECTURES
Monday 9-11 am LR3    
Wednesday      7-8 pm LT10
Thursday 11-12 noon SLT    
Friday     5-7 pm LT10

 
TUTORIALS Wednesday 2-3 pm TSR11  8-9pm TSR7

Thursday

 2-3 pm SLT    

Friday

    7-8 pm SEM

 

 Office Hours 

Adrian Als

Wed.
1-4pm

Paul Walcott

 TBA 
TBA 
 

Note:  Day Section and Evening Sections will be delivered by Adrian Als and Paul Walcott, respectively.

Dates to Bear in Mind:
                    
September 3, 2007 Teaching Begins
November 30, 2007 Teaching Ends
December 05, 2007 Examinations Begin
December 21, 2007 Examinations End

Course Outline
Part I: Introduction
Introduction 
Scope of Software Engineering- The Software Process
Reusability, Portability and Interoperability 
Part II: Project Management

Planning and Estimation (Project Management) 

Teams and tools of their trade (Human Aspects) 
Part III: Software Development Process & Development Phases

Software Life-Cycle Models 

Requirements Analysis
Specification Phase

Design Phase 
Implementation and Integration Phase

Testing and Debugging
Change Management and Maintenance
Part IV: Software Development Methodologies
Rational Unified Process
Extreme Programming
EVO
SCRUM
DSDM
Additional Material
Introduction to Modules and Objects 
Object Oriented Analysis Phase  (diagrams)
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FAQ Feedback
Software Engineer Institute (SEI) Process Maturity Levels

        Grading And Marking Scheme

 

Areas of Testing Percent of Grade
   
 Final Paper 60
 Two Class Tests (Equally weighted) 20
 Project (Assignment) 20

 

 

Assignment Policy:

All assignments will be due by 5 p.m. on the given submission date. At NO time and under NO circumstances will late submissions be accepted.

 

TEXT BOOKS

      Required:
     "Software Engineering", Ian Sommerville, 7th Edition, Addison Wesley.

 

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