Teaching for this part of the module commences on Monday 30 September 2013 and finishes on Tuesday 10 December 2013.
The module will consist of formal lectures and exercise classes on the dates given below.
Please check the website regularly for updates to the timetable and module material.
For the lecture notes for the module in pdf click the link.
| Date | Subject |
|---|---|
| 30 September 2013 | Introduction to the module slides |
| 1/7 October 2013 | Project genesis handout and project life-cycles handout |
| Project Genesis slides | |
| 14/15/21 October 2013 | Requirements engineering |
| Documenting requirements | |
| Measurable non-functional requirements and validation criteria | |
| Format of the reqts document/characteristics of quality reqts | |
| Advantages and disadvantages of elicitation techniques | |
| Example requirements document | |
| 28/29 October 2013 | Planning |
| 4 November 2013 | Estimating |
| 11 November 2013 | Risk management |
| 18 November 2013 | Managing people |
| 25 November 2013/2 December | Monitoring cost and progress |
| 9 December 2013 | Managing quality |
| 10 December 2013 | Managing change |
| 28 April 2014 | Revision |
For the exercise class examples for the module in pdf click the link.
| Date | Subject |
|---|---|
| 8 October 2013 | Project genesis and project life-cycles |
| 22 October 2013 | Requirements Engineering |
| 5 November 2013 | Planning and estimating |
| 12 November 2013 | Risk management |
| 19 November 2013 | Managing people |
| 26 November 2013/3 December 2013 | Monitoring progress and cost |
Course work exercises should be submitted using the online submission system by 12 noon on the hand-in date. Those students requiring more detailed feedback should also submit a paper copy at the lecture.
Marked exercises with feeback will be available Monday the following week.
For the course work exercises for the module in pdf click the links.
| Exercise | Due date | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise 1 | 15 October 2013 | |
| Exercise 2 | 29 October | |
| Exercise 3 | 12 November | |
| Exercise 4 | 19 November | |
| Exercise 5 | 26 November | |
| Exercise 6 | 10 December |
For the timetables and references for the module see here
For a sample exam paper for the module see here
***Please note that for 2013-2014 the Software Engineering Part I exam paper will be 1 and 1/2 hours***
For the summary of course assessment dates see here
For group assignment one see here and an introduction to the assignment see here.
Microsoft Project 2010 Resources see here.
Due date for plan for assignment one is 25 November 2013 (submit via email). Due date for assignment one is 12 noon Monday 20 January 2014 (submit online and paper copy to School Office)and return date for marked work is 2.00 pm Friday 7 February 2014.
For group assignment teams see here
For the marks for the module see here.
***Please check your marks and let me know of any queries***
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Last updated: 3 October 2013