University of Calgary : Software Engineering for Engineers ENSF

Software Engineering for Engineers ENSF

Instruction offered by members of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the Schulich School of Engineering.

Department Head - W. Rosehart

Associate Heads – Mike Potter (Undergraduate), A. Fapojuwo (Graduate)

Director of Undergraduate Program for Electrical and Computer Engineering – N. Bartley

Director of Undergraduate Program for Software Engineering – M. Moussavi

Senior Courses

Software Engineering for Engineers 409

A survey of software design and development topics for Engineering students. Topics include: key features of an object-oriented programming language, especially inheritance and polymorphism; elements of object-oriented design; programming and application of common data structures; strategies and tools for testing and debugging.
Course Hours: H(3-2)
Prerequisite(s): Computer Engineering 339.
Antirequisite(s): Credit for both Software Engineering for Engineers 409 and Electrical Engineering 409 will not be allowed. Also, credit for both Software Engineering for Engineers 409 and Computer Engineering 493 will not be allowed.
Also known as: (formerly Electrical Engineering 409)

Software Engineering for Engineers 519

Current topics in software engineering.
Course Hours: H(3-2)
Prerequisite(s): Consent of the Department.
Notes: Consult Department for announcement of topics.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT

Software Engineering for Engineers 545

Introduce VR technologies. Emphasize on engineering methodologies of creating VR systems. Characterize VR systems, hardware and software, user 3D interaction, and VR applications and future.
Course Hours: H(3-2)
Prerequisite(s): One of Software Engineering for Engineers 409 or Electrical Engineering 409 or Computer Engineering 493.
Antirequisite(s): Credit for both Software Engineering for Engineers 545 and 519.45 will not be allowed.

Graduate Courses

Registration in all courses requires the approval of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Software Engineering for Engineers 602

Virtual Environments and Applications

Introduction to virtual reality (VR) technologies; Characterization of virtual environments; hardware and software; user interfaces; 3D interaction; research trends. Applications: medicine, manufacturing, oil and gas reservoirs, the arts, and education.
Course Hours: H(3-1)
Prerequisite(s): Objected-Oriented Programming (C++ or equivalent).
Also known as: (formerly Software Engineering for Engineers 619.71)

Software Engineering for Engineers 603

Modeling and Measurement of Software Performance

Performance-oriented review of computer systems; methodologies to evaluate software performance; fundamental performance laws; performance prediction using queuing network models; discrete event simulation of computer system performance, simulation input and output analysis; performance testing, monitoring and benchmarking; workload characterization; software performance engineering.
Course Hours: H(3-1)
Antirequisite(s): Credit for both Software Engineering 603 and 619.02 will not be allowed.

Software Engineering for Engineers 619

Special Topics Half Course

A study of problems of particular interest to students specializing in Software Engineering.
Course Hours: H(3-1)
Notes: Consult Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering for details regarding offerings in the upcoming academic year.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT

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