| Fall 2004 (Section 01) |
| Course Schedule Fall 2004 - Evolving Schedule (Changes will be announced in class, reading here does not substitute for attendance. Important changes will eventually be posted here only for your convenience and reference. ) |
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| 1 | 21 Sept, 23 Sept |
Chapter 1 and 2 of Johnson text. Read Petroski text. Peruse Cal Poly policy on cheating. |
Introductions
Lecture
1 |
Reaction paper on Petroski text will be due next week.
Intro 2 minute talk topic is due on Thursday. |
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| 2 | 28 Sept, 30 Sept |
SE Code of Ethics, 10 Commandments of Computing , RUP (Cal Poly Responsible Use Policy.) | Week 2 overview. Discussion of basic issues, Petroski text. Teams formed for lab development project. |
Petroski reaction paper (good example here) due on Thursday. Format
discussed in class |
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| 3 | 5 Oct, 7 Oct |
Chapter 3 and 7 of Johnson. Weyuker paper on "Nontestable Programs" | Discussion of Johnson and Weyuker paper | Topic proposal due on Thursday |
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| 4 | 12 Oct, 14 Oct |
Therac - 25 paper, Chapter 5 of Johnson | Responsibility for harm: do we have a stake? |
Teams present formal progress reports on Thursday |
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| 5 | 19 Oct, 21 Oct |
MIDTERM this week. Short excerpt from Jackson's book "Software Requirements and Specifications" - entry entitled "Dekker" about the mutual exclusion problem. | Discuss the social implications of very technical problems during
liability presentation. |
Midterm on Thu, 21 Oct. Indicate preference for presentation date (one class in 8th,
9th or 10th week.) |
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| 6 | 26 Oct, 28 Oct |
Read Chapter 4 of Johnson | Teams present progress reports: suggestions. |
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| 7 | 2 Nov, 4 Nov |
Assigned paper - how ethical is our own Software Engineering program? | |||||||||||
| 8 | 9 Nov, 11 Nov (holiday) |
Read Chapter 5 of Johnson, California Penal Code section 502 and the Read Chapter 6 of Johnson | |
Papers due in first class of week 9. Presentations begin
next week. (Slides must be preapproved one week in advance of
presentation with a penalty of 10% for late approval.) |
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| 9 | 16 Nov, 18 Nov |
Papers due first class week 10! | Presentations begin. 10 minute limit, penalty of 10 %
for main presentation going beyond 10 minutes. |
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| 10 | 23 Nov, 25 Nov |
Final lab deliverable: lab objectives, resources required, reference list, detailed instructions, lab manual entry, sample lab writeup. | |||||||||||
| 11 |
30 Nov, 2 Dec |
Lab presentations and finish up
individual presentations. |
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| FINAL |
FINAL: 9 December |
Final Exam |
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| Notes: |
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Clark Savage Turner.
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January 2004; last updated September 2004.