CS 430: Applications Software Engineering (Fall 2023)

Final Exam Details

Date: 2023-12-16 (Saturday)
Time:16:00-18:30
Room: PAC 6
What You May Bring With You To The Exam:
- any hard copy course materials that you choose (i.e. the exam will be open book),
- any non-programmable calculator, and
- no other electronic devices will be permitted.
Coverage:
- Lectures 01-23, inclusive (i.e. the exam will be comprehensive)
- The coverage will be roughly proportional to the amount of time we spent during the lectures, and on the Crowdmark assignments.
Format:
- The format will be similar to that of the mid-term exam.
- There will be free-form answer questions, and multiple choice questions.
- Apart from the previous bullet, I will not answer additional questions about the format of the final exam (e.g. number of questions in each format, number of points, etc.).
Difficulty:
- The difficulty will similar to that of the mid-term exam.
Other Details:
- There will be assigned seating for this exam. See Odyssey for your seat assignment.
- Here is a link to Page 1 of the exam.
- Here is a link to the Reference Sheet for the exam.
- Here is a link to the clicker questions presented in class.

Schedule of Lectures

We will adjust this schedule as required.

All lectures will be at the scheduled times of 8:30-9:50 on Tuesdays and Thursdays, in MC 2034.

There will be a Final Exam during the Final Exam period, which will cover the entire course.

Week	Lectures		Crowdmark Assignments, Case Studies and Exams
Week	Part 1	Part 2	Crowdmark Assignments, Case Studies and Exams
1: Sept 4–8	N/A	The Scope of Software Engineering (Ch1)	N/A
2: Sept 11–15	The Scope of Software Engineering (Ch1)	Software Life Cycle Models (Ch2)	N/A
3: Sept 18–22	Software Life Cycle Models (Ch2)	The Software Process (Ch3)	Case Studies #1 (Create) due Sept 20 at 11:59 PM EDT Crowdmark A01 due Sept 22 at 11:59 PM EDT
4: Sept 25-29	The Software Process (Ch3)	Teams (Ch4)	Case Studies #1 (Evaluate) due Sept 27 at 11:59 PM EDT Case Studies #1 (Feedback) due Sept 29 at 11:59 PM EDT
5: Oct 2–6	Teams (Ch4)	The Tools of the Trade (Ch5)	Case Studies #2 (Create) due Oct 6 at 11:59 PM EDT Crowdmark A02 due Oct 6 at 11:59 PM EDT
Reading: Oct 9–13	N/A	N/A	N/A
6: Oct 16–20	The Tools of the Trade (Ch5)	Testing (Ch6)	Case Studies #2 (Evaluate) due Oct 18 at 11:59 PM EDT Case Studies #2 (Feedback) due Oct 20 at 11:59 PM EDT
7: Oct 23-27	Testing (Ch6)	Testing (Ch6)	Case Studies #3 (Create) due Oct 25 at 11:59 PM EDT Crowdmark A03 due Oct 27 at 11:59 PM EDT
8: Oct 30–Nov 3	From Modules to Objects (Ch7)	From Modules to Objects (Ch7)	Mid-Term Exam Oct 30 16:20-18:20 EDT Case Studies #3 (Evaluate) due Nov 1 at 11:59 PM EDT Case Studies #3 (Feedback) due Nov 3 at 11:59 PM EDT
9: Nov 6–10	From Modules to Objects (Ch7)	From Modules to Objects (Ch7)	Case Studies #4 (Create) due Nov 8 at 11:59 PM EDT Crowdmark A04 due Nov 10 at 11:59 PM EDT
10: Nov 13–17	Reusability and Portability (Ch8)	Reusability and Portability (Ch8)	Case Studies #4 (Evaluate) due Nov 15 at 11:59 PM EDT Case Studies #4 (Feedback) due Nov 17 at 11:59 PM EDT
11: Nov 20–23	Reusability and Portability (Ch8)	Planning and Estimation (Ch9)	Case Studies #5 (Create) due Nov 22 at 11:59 PM EDT Crowdmark A05 due Nov 24 at 11:59 PM EDT
12: Nov 27–Dec 1	Planning and Estimation (Ch9)	Planning and Estimation (Ch9)	Case Studies #5 (Evaluate) due Nov 29 at 11:59 PM EDT Case Studies #5 (Feedback) due Dec 1 at 11:59 PM EDT
13: Dec 4-5	The Future of Software Development, Review	N/A	Crowdmark A06 due Dec 5 at 11:59 PM EDT