BITS C461/IS C341 Software Engineering
First Semester 2003-2004 Lecture and Examination Schedule
Class Schedule: 3-5pm Tuesday and Thursday. Room: 5106
Latest update:October 29, 2003
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Common Meeting Time (attendance not required): Tuesday 5:15pm-6:30pm. Room 5106
Unless specified otherwise, all chapters listed in the table below are from the textbooks by Roger Pressman and Craig Larman. Lecture schedule given below is tentative; topics may be covered at a slightly faster or slower pace depending on the class response.
No makeups will be granted for any evaluation component of the course unless an extremely compelling reason is put forth by the student.
| Tu: 8/5 | Introduction to the course
Project Descriptions |
Presentations Projects 1-3 |
| Th: 8/7 | Project Descriptions | Presentations Projects 4-10 |
| Tu: 8/12 | Class does not meet | Happy Raksha Bandhan! |
| Th: 8/14 | The What and Why of SE | Project Teams Formed
Pressman: Chapters 1, 2, and 3. Suggested reading: Larman: Section 5, Chapter 37. Happy Independence day Friday Aug 15. |
| Tu: 8/19 | CMM [Included with process slides] | Pressman: Chapters 2, 11, 12.
Larman: UML: Chapters 1, 4, 5, and 6. |
| Th: 8/21 | Analysis-1b | HW 1 due. Pressman: Chapters 11 and 12. UML: Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6. Chapter 6 of Larman will help you get started with the project and to prepare the first two presentations. |
| Tu: 8/26 | Analysis-1c | Pressman: Chapters 11 and 12.
UML Chapters 7, 9, 10, and 13. |
| Th: 8/28 | Project Progress 1A | Project Presentations (Please visit the Project Presentations Schedule page for sample presentation slides.) |
| Tu: 9/2 | Analysis-2b (continued) | Chapter 5: Software Architecture
UML Chapter 23 HW 2 due. |
| Th: 9/4 | Project Progress 1B | Project Presentations |
| Tu: 9/9 |
Design-1 (Notation) |
Pressman: Chapter 14: Architectural Design
UML Chapters 15 and 23 Lab B due. |
| Th: 9/11 | Project Progress 2A | Project Presentations |
| Tu: 9/16 | Project Progress 2B | Project Presentations
HW 3 due. No HW or Lab assigned during this and next week. |
| Th: 9/18 | Lecture by alternate instructor.
Pressman: Chapter 14: Architectural Design Larman: Chapters 16, 17 |
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| Tu: 9/23 |
Review for Midterm (make use of the common hour to clarify your doubts) |
Lecture by alternate instructor |
| Th: 9/25 | Midterm Examination (open book)
Room 1223 Date changed due to conflict with BOSM. |
All topics covered until now, including those covered through homeworks and laboratory assignments. If you have doubts about whether or not a topic was covered, see the analysis and design slides available through this site. |
| Tu: 9/30 | Discuss midterm answers. | Laarman: UML Chapters 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23
Pressman: Chapters 17 and 18 |
| Th: 10/2 | Class does not meet | Mahatma Gandhi's birthday
Happy Dussehra Saturday/Sunday Oct 4/5. |
| Tu: 10/7 | Project Progress 3A | Project Presentations |
| Th: 10/9 | Project Progress 3B | Project Presentations
Lab C assigned [Version Management]. HW 4 assigned. |
| Tu: 10/14 | Class does not meet | Oasis. Have a great time but do not forget that you are also working on a tough course project! |
| Th: 10/16 | Class does not meet | Oasis [More great time!] |
| Tu: 10/21 | ||
| Th: 10/23 | Project Progress 4A | Project Presentations
Happy Dipawali (Saturday/Sunday Oct. 25-26). |
| Tu: 10/28 | Testing 1: Preliminaries Testing 2: Functional |
Lab D assigned (Testing).
Lab C due (Oral interaction; schedule to be assigned by Ragul) HW 4 due. |
| Th: 10/30 | Project Progress 4B | Pressman: Chapters 17, 18 |
| Tu: 11/4 | Testing-3: Adequacy measurement | Pressman: Chapter 17, 18, 23 |
| Th: 11/6 | Testing-4 Adequacy measurement (continued) | Happy Guru Nanak Birthday (Sunday, Nov 9)
Lab D due |
| Tu: 11/11 | Testing-5 Adequacy measurement (continued) | No more HW or lab assignments!
Pressman: Chapters 4, 19, 24 |
| Th: 11/13 | Course Review | Prepare for the final demo and polish your report! |
| Tu: 11/18 | Project Progress 5A Prototype demo | Project Presentations |
| Th: 11/20 | Project Progress 5B: Prototype demo: | Project Presentations |
| Tu: 11/25 | SE in practice (discussion)
Course review. |
Happy Id-ul-Fitr (Nov 26). |
| Th: 11/27 | Team evaluations | Details to be announced |
| Tu 12/2 | Office Hours: To be announced | Come with your questions if you have any! Final examination is round the corner! |
| 12/13 (AN) | Comprehensive Exam (Partly closed book) |
Readings:
All material covered during lectures, homeworks, and laboratories. Testing: Preliminaries For corrresponding sections in the text/reference books (Pressman and Larman) refer to the lecture schedule above. |