s12_cse312_software_engineering

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=CSE145: Introduction to Computing=

Program:
BS(CS)

Semester:
Spring 2012

Instructor:
Sharaf Hussain

**Course Lead:**
Dr. Shakeel A. Khoja

**Credit Hours:**
3 (3 credit hours for theory)

Course Description:
This course is organized so as to, first, provide a general introduction to software development and identify the important phases of any software project. Then, each of the phases is examined in detail, in order to give the student a picture of the current state of our understanding of software development.

Course Objectives:
This course should help you understand:
 * What it means to be a software engineer
 * What is meant by a “software life-cycle”
 * Particular techniques and tools that have been applied to software development, and the circumstances under which they may be more or less appropriate.
 * How software projects are planned and managed:
 * How software process improvement can be achieved. You should also have an understanding of the role of empirical studies in process improvement, including the general types of empirical studies and the kinds of answers each is able to give to software problems.

URLs (Optional):
If you have any additional course website/facebook/twitter/etc.

Books:
A list of Required and Recommended texts should be given here. Indication of where the book may be obtained from (e.g. IBA library or local book store) may be useful.

Web Resources:
Any web resources that may be used during the course.

Grading Policy:
The recommended grading policy, with weights attached to Quizzes, Homework assignements, Midterm exams, projects and Final Exams.

Class Time Spent On (In Credit Hours):
Theory: 2.5 Problem Analysis: 0.5 Solution Design: 0.5 Social and Ethical Issues: 0.5


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