Software Tools and Process

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to software engineering tools and the process that software engineers use to create applications in practice. Topics include requirements analysis, high-level design, detail-level design, UML modeling, code generation, continuous integration and revision management, the software life cycle, effort tracking, measurement and estimation, reviews and checklists, and software quality management. Laboratory assignments provide an opportunity for students to develop and enhance a defined process for their own work.