COMP SCI 2206 - Software Engineering Workshop II

This course teaches methods, approaches, and tools for systematically designing and analysing software. There is a focus on approaches for both high-level and low-level software design. The course will also cover topics related to measuring design attributes and design quality evaluation. The course particularly focuses on creativity in software design and sketching for early design concept, including topics such as co-evolution of requirements and design, design fictions, and personas. The course will be delivered in seminar or workshop style and a large number of assessment tasks will be project based in order to give the students skills and experience of coming up with divergent and unique solutions to problems while working in teams on software design projects.