SWE 4902 - Software Engineering Capstone II

1 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits

Course Description
This is the last course in the senior design sequence where students work as a team on a significant software project. Each student team must specify, design, implement, document, and test a substantial software project. Teams meet regularly with their instructor to track technical and project management issues.
Prereq: SWE 4901 taken in the preceding term
Note: None
This course meets the following Raider Core CLO Requirement: Integrate Learning

Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Work effectively and demonstrate initiative as a project team member
Communicate project status and technical content in oral and written form to coworkers and management
Capture requirements in user stories that describe incremental business value
Create user stories with unambiguous completion criteria
Apply analysis and synthesis in design process to produce software that meets specified completion criteria
Use principles from engineering, science, and mathematics to design and construct software that meets multiple realistic constraints
Employ software engineering processes to develop software
Use modern software engineering tools for process management, source control, and continuous integration
Identify, track, and mitigate technical and process risks
Verify and validate that software developed functions as expected and meets requirements
Identify and address security concerns related to the software project
Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities related to the software developed and make informed judgments that account for global, economic, environmental, and/or societal contexts
Communicate appropriate project aspects in a public forum

Prerequisites by Topic

Proficiency in requirements analysis, software architecture and design, software verification and validation, and team software process

Coordinator
Dr. Chris Taylor

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