CSE2201

Software engineering practice ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: J Miller

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2006 (Day)
Clayton First semester 2006 (Day)
South Africa First semester 2006 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2006 (Evening)

Synopsis: Application of tools and techniques used by software engineers in the development of software systems. Topics include software process assessment; quality management and verification and validation, technical reviews, standards and quality; software metrics; software estimation and project management; software reuse; configuration management and version control tools; performance measurement; software testing techniques; software debugging; development tools such as CASE tools, characteristics of software maintenance and reverse engineering. Case study work involves the development and maintenance of a software system using the above techniques and object-oriented methods.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 30% + Unit test: 20% + Assignments: 50%

Contact Hours: One 2-hour lecture and one two-hour tutorial per week

Prerequisites: CSE1203 or (CSE1401 and CSE1303) or BUS2011

Prohibitions: CFR2128, CFR3042, CSC2050, CSC3020, GCO3811, RDT2231, FIT2024, FIT2025, FIT3037