Software engineering
P S Anderson
6 points
* 4 hours per week
* First semester
* Gippsland,
Distance
* Prerequisites: GCO2813
* Corequisites: GCO2817
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Prohibitions: CFR3042, CSC2050, RDT2231, SFT2201, SFT3041
Objectives On completion of this subject students should appreciate the role of software lifecycle models in project planning; be able to use functional and formal methods for specification and design of a software system; and understand the role and applications of tools for supporting the development of large software systems.
Synopsis Software engineering principles; lifecycle models; sizing, estimation, planning and control; requirements specification; functional specification and design; formal specification and design using Z; integration and testing strategies; quality assurance; configuration management; software maintenance.
Assessment Other assessment modes: 30%
* Examination (2
hours): 70%
Prescribed texts
Pressman R S Software engineering: A practitioner's approach 3rd edn, McGraw-Hill, 1992
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