Software Engineering
5 credits
Syllabus, Master's level, 1DL250
This course has been discontinued.
A revised version of the syllabus is available.
- Code
- 1DL250
- Education cycle
- Second cycle
- Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
- Computer Science A1N, Technology A1N
- Grading system
- Fail (U), Pass (3), Pass with credit (4), Pass with distinction (5)
- Finalised by
- The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 19 May 2016
- Responsible department
- Department of Information Technology
Entry requirements
120 credits, of which at least 40 credits in computer science.
Learning outcomes
After passing the course, the student should be able to
- describe basic concepts and principles of requirements engineering, software implementation, testing and maintenance
- evaluate and relate different software processes, system models and architetural designs and assess their suitability in a given context
- design a system ensuring dependability, security and software reuse
- apply an agile processes to a small scale project
- review and discuss scientific papers in software engineering
Content
Requirements definition and specification, prototypes, formal specification, design methods, reliability and safety, validation and verification, maintenance, reuse, project planning, quality assurance.
Instruction
Lectures and guest lectures.
Assessment
Written exam (3 credits). Oral and written assignments (2 credits).