UCLA Computer Science 130, Winter 2009.
Software Engineering

Course objective: Turn the student into a practicing software engineer.

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Instructor: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>, Boelter 4532J. Office hours are Mondays 12:00–13:00 and Tuesdays 09:55–10:55.

Teaching assistant: Chuong Nguyen <chuong@cs.ucla.edu>, Boelter 4428. Office hours are Wednesdays 15:30–17:30 in Boelter 4806.

Lecture, 4 hours; discussion, 2 hours; outside study, 6 hours.

Prerequisite: Computer Science 32 (required), Computer Science 131 (suggested).

Structured programming, program specification, program proving, modularity, abstract data types, composite design, software tools, software control systems, program testing, team programming. Letter grading.

Related IEEE/ACM Computing Curricula 2001 (CC2001) bodies of knowledge:

• SE1. Software design
• SE2. Using APIs
• SE3. Software tools and environments
• SE4. Software processes
• SE5. Software requirements and specifications
• SE6. Software validation
• SE7. Software evolution
• SE8. Software project management
• SE9. Component-based computing
• SE10. Formal methods
• SE11. Software reliability
• SE12. Specialized systems development

Related IEEE/ACM Software Engineering 2004 (SE2004) bodies of knowledge:

• CMP.ct. Construction technologies
• CMP.tl. Construction tools
• FND.ec. Engineering economics for software
• PRF. Professional practice
• MAA. Software modeling & analysis
• DES. Software design
• VAV. Software verification and validation
• EVL. Software evolution
• PRO. Software process
• QUA. Software quality
• MGT. Software management