CSE 539 - Software Engineering

(4 credits)

An overview of software development processes, tools and techniques from the perspective of learning what they can and cannot do; deciding when, how and why to apply them; and selecting among the available alternatives. Requirements analysis and specification techniques; life-cycle models; process modeling; software design methods; project planning and management; quality assurance; configuration management; program and system testing. Credit cannot be received for both CSE 539 and CSE 439.

Prerequisite(s): Student must meet prerequisites (CSE 505, CSE 506 and CSE 507 or equivalent).