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).

Course updates made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Addendum to the Graduate Catalog.