SE 352a/b

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING DESIGN TOOLS

1999-2000

Contact Hours:

3 lecture hours, one tutorial hour

Topics:

1. System Programming Tools

• Loaders
• Debuggers
• Library maintenance
• Archivers

2. Programming Languages

• procedural languages
• non procedural languages
• runtime systems

3. Parsing

• Basic principles
• yacc and lex

4. survey of Database Technology

5. Object Oriented Languages: Java and C++

6. Special Topics; will vary from year to year. Typical examples would be Web related tools

Textbooks:

• TBA

Evaluation:

In order to pass the laboratory, a student must obtain a passing grade in each component. A student who fails any component shall receive a final grade not greater than 48%. The approximate weights for each component in shown below. Note that these are maximums; if less than the stated number is given, the rest of the marks will be pro-rated.

• 20% written assignments (4)
• 30% programming assignments (4)
• 50% final examination