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Software Engineering (CUGS Core)

2015VT

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School National Graduate School in Computer Science (CUGS)
Division SAS
Owner Kristian Sandahl
Homepage http://www.ida.liu.se/~krisa/vuxenpum/

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Course plan

Lectures

Ca. 24 hours (4 full days)
2014 (week 13 and/or week 14)

Recommended for

Mandatory course for CUGS doctoral students in computer science.

The course was last given

2012. It is given every year in March-April.

Goals

CUGS core course.
The course gives a broad overview of the theory of software engineering and treats selected topics in more depth.

Prerequisites

Data structures and algorithms;
Programming in an object-oriented language (Java or C++)

Contents

The following list of issues is preliminary. A detailed list of lectures will be announced on the course homepage before course start.


  • Software life cycles and processes
  • Requirements specification
  • Quality control and metrics
  • Software project organisation and documentation
  • Modern concepts in object-oriented programming languages:
    Design by contract, syntactic and semantic substitutability,
    fragile base class problems
  • Introduction to UML
  • Introduction to design patterns
  • COTS component systems, e.g. CORBA, EJB, COM
  • Aspect-oriented programming (Aspect-J)
  • Software architecture systems (e.g., UNICON, CoSy)
  • Static and dynamic metaprogramming
  • Model-driven software development and MDA
  • Software testing

Organization

The course is given in an intensive format ("crash course") at
Linköping university.

Literature


  • Pfleeger, S. L. and Atlee, J. M. Software Engineering - Theory and Practice, 4th edition, Pearson Education International, 2009, ISBN10: 0138141819. ISBN13: 9780138141813
  • C. Szyperski: Component Software, 2nd edition, 2002.

Further literature on specific topics will be announced in the course.

Lecturers

Kristian Sandahl, Christoph Kessler, Mariam Kamkar
and others.

Examiner

Kristian Sandahl

Examination

Written exam, 5 hp, in Linköping.

Credit

5 hp

Organized by

Department of Computer Science, Linköping University

Comments

Overlap with other courses:


  • Full overlap: Software Engineering Theory,

  • Partial overlap: TDDD05 Component based software

Course web page


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