Syllabus
CSE 5324: Software Engineering: Analysis, Design, and Testing
Thursdays 6:00 - 9:00 PM; L-3 Communications site
Instructor: Bahram Khalili; PhD
E-Mail: khalili@uta.edu
Website: http://ranger.uta.edu/~khalili
Phone: 817-272-5407
Office Location: ERB 629
Office Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:30 - 2:00 PM or by Appointment
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TA Information:
Name: Ms. Rashmi Jagadesh
E-Mail: rashmi.jagadesh@mavs.uta.edu
Phone: 817-818-8209
Office Location: ERB - UTA General GTA area
Office Hours: MW 4:00 - 5:30
Skype Id: rashmi_jagadesh
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Textbook: Software Engineering - 9Ed.; Ian Sommerville
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Course Description from University Catalog:
Motivations, principles, and goals of software engineering; technical aspects of software projects, including: review of structured analysis and structured design, emphasis on object-oriented methods of requirements analysis and specification, design, and implementation; software testing concepts; temp project.
Grading Policy:
Mid-term Exam 25%
Final Exam 25%
Term Project 40%
Presentations 10%
Grade Distribution:
A = 100 to 90, B = 89 - 75, C = 74 - 60, D = 59 - 50, F = 49 and Below
Attendance:
Attendance is mandatory in this class. If you can not make it to any lecture, you must inform me via e-mail prior to the start of that lecture. Emergency situations will be reviewed per specific circumstance. If you miss more than 3 lectures without prior notification, excluding the emergency situations, you may receive a failing grade or reduction in your course grade.
General Policies:
Students are responsible for checking this web site frequently for course related material and announcements. This site will be the primary form of communication for the course unless otherwise specified.
Please use "CSE 5324" in the Subject line of all e-mail correspondence.
Any homework or projects assigned is due at the end of the class on the due date. There is a 10% penalty for every 24 hours being late, or fraction thereof, beyond the deadline. Maximum latency is 5 days beyond which a grade of zero will be assigned.
No make up exams or assignments will be given.
You may select any tools/language/systems to implement your assignments/project. This course focuses on the management aspects of software engineering, hence will not teach any programming languages or tools..
All exams are closed book.
The instructor reserves the right to modify the policies, calendar, assignments, slides or due dates if necessary.
Faculty are required by law to provide "reasonable accommodation" to students with disabilities, so as not to discriminate because of that disability. Student responsibility primarily rests with informing faculty at the beginning of the semester and in providing authorized documentation through designated administrative channels.
Academic Integrity:
It is the philosophy of The University of Texas at Arlington that academic dishonesty is completely unacceptable and will not be tolerated. Anyone involved in academic dishonesty will be disciplined in accordance with University regulations and procedures, possibly including suspension or expulsion from the University. "Scholastic dishonesty includes but is not limited to cheating, plagiarism, collusion, the submission for credit of any work or materials that are attributable in whole or in part to another person, taking an examination for another person, any act designed to give unfair advantage to a student or the attempt to commit such acts. Please refer to the university's policy in this regards at http://www.uta.edu/conduct/academic-integrity/index.php