Software Engineering

Catalog description

Principles, techniques, and tools used to effect the orderly production of medium- and large-scale computer software will be studied. Includes review of problem-solving concepts, software development process, software requirements and specifications, verification, and validation. These techniques will be applied to programming projects with students working in teams and managing all phases of a programming project. Social, professional, and ethical issues will be discussed. May not be taken for credit by students who received credit for: CS 541. Prerequisite(s): Must have passed at least two CS courses at the 400-level with a C (2.0) or better in each.