Foundations of Software Engineering (COMP 7012, Fall 2024)

Instructor: Dr Scott Fleming
Syllabus
Canvas
Skills Assignment and Project Instructions

Schedule

Mon 8/26

Lecture
- Intro to the Course (slides)
- Intro to the Course Syllabus

Wed 8/28 (video)

Lecture
- Intro to the Course Homepage, Canvas, and Teams
- Intro to Skills Assignment SA1
- Ruby Basics Activity
Homework
- SA1 Active Reading

Mon 9/2

Labor Day (No Class)

Wed 9/4 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- SA1 Active Reading by end of day
Lecture
- Object-Oriented Programming in Ruby Activity
Homework
- SA1 Explanation Video

Mon 9/9 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- SA1 Explanation Video by end of day
- SA2-AR Active Reading by end of Tue
Lecture
- Skills Assignment SA2 Introduced
- HTML (slides)
- HTML Activity
Homework
- SA2-AR Active Reading

Wed 9/11 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- SA2-PT Practice Test by end of Thu
Lecture
- HTTP (slides)
- Rails MVC (slides)
- SA2-PT Practice Test
Homework
- SA2-EV Explanation Video

Mon 9/16 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- SA2-EV Explanation Video by end of day
- Model Activity by end of day
- SA3-AR Active Reading by end of Tue
Lecture
- Skills Assignment SA3 Introduced
- Databases and the MVC Model (slides)
- Model Activity
Homework
- SA3-AR Active Reading

Wed 9/18 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- SA3-PT Practice Test by end of Thu
Lecture
- How a Basic Webpage Request Is Processed (slides)
- SA3-PT Practice Test
Homework
- SA3-EV Explanation Video

Mon 9/23 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- SA3-EV Explanation Video by end of day
- SA4-AR Active Reading by end of Tue
Lecture
- Skills Assignment SA4 Introduced
- RESTful Resources (slides)
Homework
- SA4-AR Active Reading

Mon 10/7 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- SA5 Explanation Video by end of day
- Git Activity by end of Tue
- SA6 Active Reading by end of Tue
Lecture
- Teammate Requests (Optional) Introduced
- Skills Assignment SA6 Introduced
- Version Control with Git (slides)
- Git Activity
Homework
- SA6 Active Reading
- Organize Teammate Requests (Optional)

Wed 10/9 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- Git Merging Activity by end of Thu
Lecture
- Merging Branches in Git (slides)
- Git Merging Activity
Homework
- Organize Teammate Requests (Optional) (Optional)
- SA6 Explanation Video

Mon 10/14

Fall Break (No Class)

Wed 10/16 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- Teammate Requests (Optional) by end of day
- SA6 Explanation Video by end of day
- GitHub Activity by end of Thu
Lecture
- Remote Git Repositories and GitHub (slides)
- GitHub Activity

Mon 10/21 M0 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- Project Concept by 1pm on Tue in the appropriate Canvas dropbox
  - Fill out this DOCX file and submit to the appropriate Canvas dropbox
Lecture
- Meet Your Team and Define Your Project Concept
Homework
- Work with Prof to get Project Concept approved

Wed 10/23 M0 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- Revised Project Concept by 1pm on Thu in the appropriate Canvas dropbox
Lecture
- Continue Project Concept
Homework
- Make revisions to Project Concept and continue to work with Prof to get final approval

Mon 10/28 M0 (video)

Lecture
- Software Project Introduced
- Project Grading Introduced
- Milestone M0 Introduced
- Software Requirements (slides)
- User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards Activity
Homework
- Create First Draft of User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards

Wed 10/30 M0 (video)

Lecture
- Continue User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards Activity
Homework
- Create First Draft of User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards

Mon 11/4 M0 (video)

Lecture
- Continue User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards Activity
Homework
- Create First Draft of User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards

Wed 11/6 M0 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- First Draft of User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards in Canvas dropbox by end of day
- Individual Submission: Model Class Diagram Activity in Canvas dropbox by end of Thu
- Team Submission: Model Class Diagram Activity in Canvas by end of Sun
Lecture
- Individual Activity: Model Class Diagram Activity
- Team Activity: M0 Model Design Diagram Activity
Homework
- Create First Draft of Model Class Diagram
- Continue to Refine User Stories, Scenarios, and Storyboards

Mon 11/11 M0 (video)

Lecture
- Software Engineering Process (slides)
- M1 Pull Request Plans Activity
Homework
- Complete M0 Submission

Wed 11/13 M1 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- M0 Submission in Canvas by end of day
- Project Workflow Activity in Canvas by end of Thu
- M0 Teammate Reviews by end of Sun (see instructions in Teams Announcements channel)
Lecture
- M0 Teammate Reviews Introduced
- Project Workflow Instructions Introduced
- Project Workflow Activity
Homework
- Complete M0 Teammate Reviews (see instructions in Teams Announcements channel)
- Complete M1 Pull Requests, etc.

Mon 11/18 M1 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- Controller Testing Activity in Canvas by end of Tue
Lecture
- Milestone M1 Introduced
- Controller Testing Activity
Homework
- Complete M1 Pull Requests, etc.

Wed 11/20 M1 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- Controller Testing Activity 2 in Canvas by end of Sun
Lecture
- Controller Testing Activity 2
Homework
- Complete M1 Pull Requests, etc.

Mon 11/25 M1 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- Controller Testing Activity 3 in Canvas by Sun
Lecture
- M1 Demo Video and Report Introduced
- Controller Testing Activity 3
- Software Testing (slides)
Homework
- Complete Your Team’s M1 Submission

Wed 11/27 M1

Thanksgiving Holidays (No Class)

Mon 12/2 M2 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- M1 Submission by end of day in Canvas
Lecture
- Milestone M2 Introduced
- Team Project Working Session
Homework
- Complete M1 Teammate Reviews (see instructions in Teams Announcements channel)
- Complete M2 Pull Requests, etc.

Wed 12/4 M2 (video)

⚠ Due ⚠
- M1 Teammate Reviews by end of day (see instructions in Teams Announcements channel)
- Absolute Last Chance to Submit Incomplete Work for up to 2 SAs – HARD DEADLINE: End of Thursday
- HARD DEADLINE for Activity Submissions in Canvas: End of Sunday
  - For each missing/incomplete/failed activity submission, 1 participation demerit will be issued.
Lecture
- M2 Live In-Class Demo Session Introduced
- Team Project Working Session
Homework
- Complete Your Team’s M2 Submission and Prepare for the Live In-Class Demo

Mon 12/9 M2

Exams Week (No Class)

Wed 12/11 M2

⚠ In-Class Project Demo Session ⚠
- Exams Week—Special Meeting Time: 1:00–3:00pm
- Attendance required!
⚠ Due ⚠
- Milestone M2 Submission by end of day
- M2 Teammate Reviews by end of Thu (see instructions in Teams Announcements channel)
- SETEs in https://my.memphis.edu by midnight, Thu!

Foundations of Software Engineering (COMP 7012, Fall 2024)

Schedule

Mon 8/26

Wed 8/28 (video)

Mon 9/2

Wed 9/4 (video)

Mon 9/9 (video)

Wed 9/11 (video)

Mon 9/16 (video)

Wed 9/18 (video)

Mon 9/23 (video)

Wed 9/25 (video)

Mon 9/30 (video)

Wed 10/2 (video)

Mon 10/7 (video)

Wed 10/9 (video)

Mon 10/14

Wed 10/16 (video)

Mon 10/21 M0 (video)

Wed 10/23 M0 (video)

Mon 10/28 M0 (video)

Wed 10/30 M0 (video)

Mon 11/4 M0 (video)

Wed 11/6 M0 (video)

Mon 11/11 M0 (video)

Wed 11/13 M1 (video)

Mon 11/18 M1 (video)

Wed 11/20 M1 (video)

Mon 11/25 M1 (video)

Wed 11/27 M1

Mon 12/2 M2 (video)

Wed 12/4 M2 (video)

Mon 12/9 M2

Wed 12/11 M2