Introduction to software engineering syllabus

Make sure to check your Inbox for messages. In your bCourses account settings, you can arrange for your course mail to be forwarded to your email or cell phone. Contact information is listed on the "Office Hours" page. The textbook will be available in Codio see below , via the links in bCourses.

You can also download the PDF for free from www. This course is built on a Learning Management system LMS called Canvas and you will need to meet these computer specifications to participate within this online platform. If you are having technical difficulties please alert one of the GSIs immediately. However, understand that neither the GSIs, nor the professor, can assist you with computer technical problems. You must call or email tech support and make sure you resolve any issues immediately.

Be sure to document save emails and transaction numbers for all interactions with tech support. As part of the Orientation Quiz, you will be required to write, sign, and upload a pledge to academic integrity. Recorded lectures support your readings and assignments but also contain additional material that may be included in the exams. Each lecture has been broken into sections. You are expected to take notes while viewing the lectures as you would in a regular classroom.

Each module includes assigned readings from the textbook relevant to each topic covered in that module. Each chapter covers one course module. Being exceptionally helpful on course question boards and during online discussions, whether with fellow students or with instructional staff, will earn you discretionary points that may be used to decide final grades in borderline cases. Each lecture video is followed by one or two self-check questions to sanity-check your understanding of the material.

To get credit, you have to get every question correct, but you have an unlimited number of attempts to do so. However, to earn full points you must complete them by the deadline. These assignments are to be completed independently, without collaboration. CHIP This assignment is a group project, and project team formation will be facilitated around week 5 and 6 of the course, a week before the assignment is released. Twelve short-to-medium-length quizzes one per module , consisting primarily of short-answer and coding-related questions based largely on the practices and concepts in the programming assignments, will be administered during the course.

Module quizzes will be released in 6 pairs, roughly every two weeks. These quizzes take the place of midterms in the class. Quizzes will be administered from pm, though the exact time varies on the length of the quiz.

Quizzes will be proctored via Zoom. We will drop the lowest of the 6 quizzes. When you start a quiz or exam, check the timer when you open it to confirm you have the correct time accommodation.

This applies to all quizzes and exams in the course. The final exam will be administered during the final exam slot assigned by campus. More details will be shared later in the course. If you miss taking the final or try to take it in a manner for which you have not received permission, you will fail this class automatically.

It is important to note that not all components are graded online and included in the online course grade book. Because of this, the online course grade book will not display your overall course grade at any given time or your final grade.

It should simply be used to assess your performance on the components that are included within it. Your final letter grade will be mailed to you by the registrar's office or released on CalCentral approximately a week after the end of the course. Activity Evaluation act. If you continue browsing, it is understood that you accept our cookies policy. Skip to main content. Studies Bachelor's degrees Do you want to study a bachelor's degree? Upcoming defenses Thesis offers. Enrolment Available places.

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You can access the Ed forum within bCourses by clicking on the "Ed" link in the left-hand course navigation and choose to be alerted via email of new postings. You can also contact your GSI and the course instructor via email. Make sure to check your Inbox for messages. In your bCourses account settings, you can arrange for your course mail to be forwarded to your email or cell phone.

The textbook will be available in Codio see below , via the links in bCourses. You can also download the PDF for free from www. This course is built on a Learning Management system LMS called Canvas and you will need to meet these computer specifications to participate within this online platform. If you are having technical difficulties please alert one of the GSIs immediately. However, understand that neither the GSIs, nor the professor, can assist you with computer technical problems.

You must call or email tech support and make sure you resolve any issues immediately. Be sure to document save emails and transaction numbers for all interactions with tech support. As part of the Orientation Quiz, you will be required to write, sign, and upload a pledge to academic integrity.

Recorded lectures support your readings and assignments but also contain additional material that may be included in the exams. Each lecture has been broken into sections. You are expected to take notes while viewing the lectures as you would in a regular classroom. Each module includes assigned readings from the textbook relevant to each topic covered in that module.

Each chapter covers one course module. These participation points may be used to decide final grades in borderline cases. Each lecture video is followed by one or two self-check questions to sanity-check your understanding of the material.

To get credit, you have to get every question correct, but you have an unlimited number of attempts to do so. These assignments are to be completed independently, without collaboration.

CHIP This assignment is a group project, and project team formation will be facilitated about a week before the assignment is released. Five short-to-medium-length quizzes each quiz covering two or three modules , consisting primarily of short-answer and coding-related questions based largely on the practices and concepts in the programming assignments, will be administered during the course.

Module quizzes will take place during lecture time on Tuesdays. There will be a backup quiz time scheduled for those who have a class time conflict.

Peer collaboration is not permitted for quizzes. When you start a quiz or exam, check the timer when you open it to confirm you have the correct time accommodation. This applies to all quizzes and exams in the course. There will be an in-person final exam that will be administered on Tuesday, December 14, at 8am.

For those who are unable to be on campus, there will be an option to take the exam remotely. If you miss taking the final or try to take it in a manner for which you have not received permission, you will fail this class automatically.

It is important to note that not all components are graded online and included in the online course grade book. Because of this, the online course grade book will not display your overall course grade at any given time or your final grade. It should simply be used to assess your performance on the components that are included within it. Your final letter grade will be mailed to you by the registrar's office or released on CalCentral approximately a week after the end of the course.

We will be utilizing a closed Internet, closed person policy for quizzes and exams.