C S 202

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Software Engineering Lab 1

Computer Science College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Course Description

The first of three experiential learning labs that will provide students with hands-on experience with various tools, technologies, and techniques that software engineers use in practice. In addition to hands-on lab experiences, this course contains lecture and assigned reading content that will provide an understanding of what a software engineering career is and what roles and responsibilities are available to software engineers.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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1

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2

Other Prerequisites

With instructor consent, may be taken concurrently with C S 203 and 204.

Note

C S 202, 203, and 204 are designed to be taken in sequence

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Definition and roles

Learning Outcome

Know what software engineering is. Know the different roles within a software engineering career.

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UI Design

Learning Outcome

Use a modeling tool to create wireframe and screenflow diagrams to represent a UI design.

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Modeling

Learning Outcome

Create and understand UML Class, Sequence and Activity diagrams.

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Code Reviews

Learning Outcome

Understand what code reviews are and why they are useful.

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Documentation

Learning Outcome

Understand the importance of software documentation and use a tool to generate code level documentation.

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Source Control

Learning Outcome

Understand why source control is needed and gain experience using a source control tool.

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Coding Style

Learning Outcome

Know how to use tools to enforce coding style decisions.

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Debugging

Learning Outcome

Be able to debug software programs, both from the command line and from an IDE using a debugger.