Spring 2008 – C446 Information Systems 2 (B490 - Software Engineering) Syllabus

Instructor:      Dr. John F. Doyle, P.E.

Office:          LF112 OH: M/W 1500-1700 

                           T/R 1500-1800 and by appointment

Class:           Number: 26746, Room: LF139  - M/W 1730 - 1920

Phone:           812-941-2195 (Please use email first)

Email:           jfdoyle@ius.edu

Text:            Software Engineering, 3rd Edition by 

                 Shari Lawrence Pfleeger and Joanne M Atlee

                 Publisher: Prentice-Hall Inc. (Pearson Education), ISBN-10: 0131469134, ISBN-13: 9780131469136

  		 Copyright 2006.

                 Textbook Web page

Course Goals 

Prerequisites:   C343 

Grade Scale:     A+ 97% - 100%     A  93% - 96%        A-  90% - 92%

                 B+ 87% -  89%     B  83% - 86%        B-  80% - 82%

Click for        C+ 77% -  79%     C  73% - 76%        C-  70% - 72%

Grade Book:      D+ 67% -  69%     D  63% - 66%        D-  60% - 62%

                 F  0% -   59%

Course Evaluation:    2 Tests          =    40%

Homework    =    10%

Project          =    30%

Final Exam    =    20%

            Total             =  100%

Homework - Due at the start of class.
Project - On designated dates, part of class time will be spent practicing design skills necessary for homework assignments.
Teams - Student teams of two or three will be required for the project and select homework assignments.
Ethics - All graded work is expected to be the product of individual effort and is subject to the Indiana University Code of Student Ethics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Software Info

Preliminary/Tentative Class Schedule: [I reserve the right to change this schedule at any time]

   Jan 07   Course Introduction Chapter 1: Why Software Engineering? Chapter 1 Slides 

       09   Chapter 2: Modeling the Process and Life Cycle Chapter 2 Slides

       14   Homework #1 due

       16   Chapter 3: Planning and Managing the Project Chapter 3 Slides 

       21   Martin Luther King Jr. Day - School Holiday

       23   Homework #2 due

       28   Chapter 4: Capturing the Requirements Chapter 4 Slides Project Proposal due Guest Speaker: Whitney Roberts, Career Services

       30   Homework #3 due

   Feb 04   

06   Project Status Report due Homework #4 due

11   Class cancelled: Mild snowfall

       13   Exam #1

       18   Chapter 5: Designing the System Chapter 5 Slides

       20   Chapter 6: Considering Objects Chapter 6 Slides Project PDR due

       25   Chapter 6: Considering Objects Chapter 6 Slides Homework #5 due

       27   Chapter 6: Considering Objects Chapter 6 Slides Homework #6 due

   Mar 03   Chapter 7: Writing the Programs Chapter 7 Slides Chapter 8: Testing the Programs Chapter 8 Slides

       05   Project CDR due 

       10    

       12   Class Cancelled - SIGCSE Conference in Portland, OR

       17   Chapter 8: Testing the Programs Chapter 8 Slides Homework #7 due

       19   Exam #2 Homework #8 due

       24   Spring Break - No class

       26   Spring Break - No class   

       31   Chapter 9: Testing the System Chapter 9 Slides Chapter 10: Delivering the System Chapter 10 Slides

   Apr 02   Chapter 11: Maintaining the System Chapter 11 Slides  

       07   Chapter 12: Evaluating Products, Processes, and Resources Chapter 12 Slides Project Written Draft due

       09   Chapter 13: Improving Predictions, Products, Processes, and Resources Chapter 13 Slides

       14   Chapter 14: The Future of Software Engineering Chapter 14 Slides

       16   EXPO

       17-18 Student Research Conference

       21   Last Day of Class – SETs Project Final Report due

       23   Final Exam  

Location: Regular classroom, LF-139, regular class meeting time 1730 - 1920 

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