BBS651 - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SOFTWARE ENGINEERING BBS651 Any Semester/Year 3 0 3 6
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeMust 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
 
Instructor (s)Ayça Tarhan 
Course objectiveTo teach the basic concepts and processes of software engineering including the management, the quality assurance, and the support of software systems. 
Learning outcomes
  1. The Student;
  2. ? Learns the definition of Software and the scope of Software Engineering
  3. ? Learns software development models and phases
  4. ? Learns software management and support processes
  5. ? Learns the scope of software quality assurance and cost of software quality
  6. ? Learns software metrics and the basics of software cost estimation
Course ContentBasic concepts of software engineering. Types of computer systems and the software as a part of them. The relation of software engineering to the systems engineering. The scope of software engineering: Software development (analysis, design, coding, and test), software engineering management, software configuration management, software engineering processes, software engineering tools and methods, and software quality assurance. Software metrics and software cost estimation. Cost of software quality. Software development process models and process reference models. 
References? Sommerville I., Software Engineering, 9th ed., Addison-Wesley Professional, 2011.
? Pilone D. ve Pitman N., UML 2.0 in a Nutshell, 2nd ed., O'Reilly Media, 2005.
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Computer Systems and Software
Week 2Software Development Models
Week 3Software Development Models
Week 4Requirements Engineering
Week 5Design and Implementation
Week 6Midterm
Week 7Software Quality Assurance
Week 8Cost of Software Quality
Week 9Software Testing
Week 10Software Configuration Management
Week 11Midterm
Week 12Software Metrics
Week 13Software Project Management
Week 14Process Reference Models
Week 15Preparation to Final Exam
Week 16Final Exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments510
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms240
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14342
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment5840
Midterms (Study duration)21632
Final Exam (Study duration) 11616
Total Workload3646172

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Has comprehensive knowledge in fundamental areas of software engineering.    X
2. Has knowledge in the area of software requirements understanding process planning, output specification, resource planning, risk management and quality planning.    X
3. Understands the interplay between theory and practice and the essential links between them.  X  
4. Defines real life problems by identifying functional and non-functional requirements a software has to satisfy.X    
5. Overcomes technical or scientific software engineering problems on their own and is in a position to propose the most suitable solution; has good communication skills to explain the completeness of their solution and clearly state the assumptions that were made. X   
6. Completes a project on a larger scale than an ordinary course project in order to acquire the skills necessary to work efficiently in a team. X   
7. Identifies, evaluates, measures and manages changes in software development by applying software engineering processes.   X 
8. Understands the social, legal, ethical and cultural issues involved in the deployment and use of software engineering and conducts all occupational pursuits in an ethical and responsible manner.  X  
9. Has good command of technical terms in both Turkish and English, where they have the ability to make succinct presentations (including face-to-face, written or electronic) to a range of audiences about technical/scientific problems and their solutions.   X 
10. Identifies and conducts research by applying scientific methods in order to solve scientific problems.    X 

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest