C S 240

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Advanced Software Construction

Computer Science College of Computational, Mathematical & Physical Sciences

Course Description

Advanced software development with an object-oriented focus. Design, implementation, and testing of medium-sized programs including a server program.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

Fixed

4

Fixed

3

Fixed

1

Other Prerequisites

or instructor's consent.

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Construction

Learning Outcome

Learn to construct a medium-scale server program with data persistence in a principled way by applying relevant engineering techniques such as up-front design, quality code construction, unit testing, assertions, and error handling.

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Design

Learning Outcome

Learn and apply basic software design principles such as single responsibility, low coupling, avoidance of code duplication and information/data hiding to create modular code.

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Databases

Learning Outcome

Learn and apply the basics of relational database design, modeling and programmatic access.

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Security

Learning Outcome

Learn and apply basic security principles and concepts.

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Testing

Learning Outcome

Learn to validate a program’s behavior against its specification using testing practices.

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Tools

Learning Outcome

Use modern software tools including integrated development environments, testing frameworks, debuggers, version control, and documentation processing tools.