SWE 621 - Software Modeling and Architectural Design

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Computer Science

Concepts and methods for the architectural design of large-scale software systems are presented. Fundamental design concepts and design notations are introduced. Concepts of requirements analysis and specification are taught. Several design methods are presented and compared. In-depth study of object-oriented analysis and design modeling using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) notation. Students participate in a group project on software requirements, analysis, and design modeling.

Prerequisite(s): SWE foundation courses or equivalent.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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SWE 621 - Software Modeling and Architectural Design