Area: | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 12703 (v.2) Engineering Programming 104 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | The analysis and design of large software systems - requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, maintenance. Life cycle models. Analysis and design techniques - data flow diagrams, data dictionaries, structure charts. Cohesion and coherence as measures of design quality. Project management, revision control. Overview of other engineering design languages. Operating systems fundamentals. Industry standards. |
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Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Sommerville I, (1996). Software Engineering, 5th ed. Addison-Wesley Publishing Co. |
Unit Texts: | Schach S.R., Classical and Object Oriented Software Engineering with UML and C++, McGraw Hill, 4th ed. ISBN 8888885250. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignments 20%, Examination 50%, Laboratory 30%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 31300 Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Essential | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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