COMP284 Software Engineering
Updated: 20 November 2008| Credit Points | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Online level |
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| Intensive School(s) | None | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Pre-requisites | COMP132 or COMP132A or COMP532 or candidature in GradCertCompSc or GradCertInfoTech or GradDipCompSc or GradDipInfoTech or MCompSc or MinfoSys or MInfoSys(Extended) or MinfoTech or MInfoTech(Extended) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Co-requisites | None | ||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions | COMP284A or COMP484 or COMP584 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | on-campus online D; off-campus online E; 200- and 300-level COMP units (excluding COMP286) require a knowledge of, and programming experience with the C or C++ language. Any student who completed COMP130 prior to 1995 should contact the School of Science and Technology for advice. It is recommended that students enrolled for 200-level and above COMP units have access to an IBM compatible computer running the Linux Operating System. |
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| Combined Units |
COMP484 - Software Engineering |
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| Coordinator(s) | Ioan Despi (idespi@une.edu.au) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Unit Description |
An introduction to the practical problems of specifying, designing, implementing and testing large reliable software systems. Additional topics covered in lectures and tutorials include object-oriented design, ethical issues and use of languages as C++, PHP, Python, databases as MySQL, and notations as UML and Z. The final part is devoted to important new technologies, such as security engineering, service-oriented software engineering and aspect-oriented software development. Two lectures and a two-hour laboratory session per week. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
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| Recommended Material Optional |
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| Disclaimer | Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester. |