CSCE 361 Spring 2011
Software Engineering


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Course
Information:
This course is an introduction to software engineering. It includes the study of techniques used in the disciplined development of large software projects. Topics will include software requirements analysis and specifications, program design, coding and integration, testing and software maintenance. A selection of other topics will be included. Students will participate in a group project which will be a major element of this course.
Course Web Page: http://www.cse.unl.edu/~myra/classes/csce361_S11
Course Documents: Lecture Notes and Course Documents will be found in Blackboard
Course Syllabus: syllabus
Class Meeting Place/Time:
    Tuesday, Thursday 2:00 - 3:15

    Avery 111

Instructor:
    Myra Cohen
    Associate Professor
    Office: Avery 364  
    Phone: 472 - 2305  
    myra[At-sign] cse.unl.edu
Instructor
Office Hours:
  • Tuesday 12:00-1:00 PM, Wednesday 11:00AM-12:00PM
  • Other hours by
    appointment (please email)
Teaching Assistant:
    Isis Cabral
Teaching Assistant
Office Hours:
    TBD
    TBD
Prerequisites:
    CSCE 310
TextBooks:
Required Texts: There are two required textbooks in this course.
  1. Carlo Ghezzi, Mehdi Jazayeri, Dino Mandrioli. Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Prentice Hall, 2nd Edition, 2002, ISBN: 0133056996.

  2. Frederick P. Brooks. The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering , Addison-Wesley Professional, 1995, ISBN: 0201835959.
Academic Dishonesty
Unacceptable collaboration will be considered a violation of the Student Code of Conduct, and will result in a failing grade for the course. In addition, the incident will be reported to the CSE Department, in accordance with the CSCE department policy on academic integrity. You are responsible to read the CSCE department policy and adhere to it. Please make sure if you obtain ideas from others you give credit to your source. If questions arise during the course of working on a problem, please feel free to contact the instructor for a clarification either by telephone, electronic mail, or by an office visit.
Please see the CSE Departmental Academic Integrity Policy for more details.
Special Needs
Any student in this course who has a disability that necessitates accommodation should contact the instructor as soon as possible to discuss the appropriate accommodations necessary to complete the course requirements.