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Software Engineering - COMP255 - 2015 Course Handbook - Macquarie University

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Software Engineering - COMP255

This unit introduces engineering principles and practices to all stages of the software development lifecycle to ensure a systematic, quality-focused and quantifiable approach to the management, design, development, maintenance, verification and validation of [large and complex] software products, projects and processes. Problem formulation and solving are emphasised. Topics covered include: requirements gathering and specification; object-oriented modelling using the Unified Modeling Language (UML); process management; and software design, testing and evolution.

Credit Points: 3
When Offered:

S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day

Staff Contact(s): Computing staff
Prerequisites:

18cp including COMP125(P) Prerequisite Information

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): COMP227, ISYS227, ITEC202
Unit Designation(s):

Engineering

Information Technology

Science

Unit Type:
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Department of Computing

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Timetable Information

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