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COMP SCI 1106 - Introduction to Software Engineering

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3920
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Co-Requisite: COMP SCI 1015, COMP SCI 1101, COMP SCI 1102, COMP SCI 1201, ENG 1002, ENG 1003, MECH ENG 1100, MECH ENG 1101, MECH ENG 1102, MECH ENG 1103, MECH ENG 1104 or MECH ENG 1105
Incompatible: COMP SCI 2006
Assessment: Written exam and/or assignments
Syllabus:

This course provides a general introduction to software engineering. It introduces concepts such as software processes and agile methods, and essential software development activities, from initial specification through to system maintenance. Formalisms and tools to assist in software development are also presented, including common design patterns and UML notation. There is a focus on software testing, from unit testing to the testing of software releases. Project management , software security, professional software engineering practice, ICT codes of ethics, and IT governance will also be covered. Case studies provide practical examples for many of these concepts.

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Units
 EFTSL
Amount
3
 0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3920 Mon 12/08/2019 Sat 31/08/2019 Fri 20/09/2019 Fri 01/11/2019


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Workshop
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
22055 WR09 30 1 8 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 12pm - 1pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
23291 WR12 30 1 9 Aug - 20 Sep Friday 9am - 10am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 1 Nov Friday 9am - 10am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
24133 WR10 30 3 6 Aug - 17 Sep Tuesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 11am - 12pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
25034 WR11 45 3 8 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 5pm - 6pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 5pm - 6pm Mawson, 122, Madigan Room
25288 WR01 15 1 7 Aug - 18 Sep Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
9 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 5pm - 6pm Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
25289 WR02 15 3 6 Aug - 17 Sep Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 1pm - 2pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
25290 WR03 15 FULL 6 Aug - 17 Sep Tuesday 10am - 11am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 10am - 11am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
25291 WR04 30 1 9 Aug - 20 Sep Friday 10am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
11 Oct - 1 Nov Friday 10am - 11am Engineering & Mathematics, EM218, Teaching Room
25292 WR05 20 FULL 7 Aug - 18 Sep Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
9 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 4pm - 5pm Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
25293 WR06 30 3 7 Aug - 18 Sep Wednesday 10am - 11am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
9 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 10am - 11am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
25294 WR07 30 1 6 Aug - 17 Sep Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 9am - 10am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
25295 WR08 30 3 7 Aug - 18 Sep Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
9 Oct - 30 Oct Wednesday 9am - 10am Engineering Nth, N218, Teaching Room
29236 WR13 30 3 8 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 10am - 11am Lower Napier, LG23, Teaching Room
Related Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
20987 LE01 350 23 30 Jul - 17 Sep Tuesday 4pm - 5pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
1 Aug - 19 Sep Thursday 4pm - 5pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
8 Oct - 29 Oct Tuesday 4pm - 5pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre
10 Oct - 31 Oct Thursday 4pm - 5pm The Braggs, G60, Bragg Lecture Theatre