Week 1:

• course syllabus -- introductory description of the course
• projects list -- list of course projects we will undertake this quarter
• milestone 1 writeup -- team formation, related systems search
• requirements specification document outline -- overview of the format and contents of the document that each project team will produce this quarter
• lecture notes weeks 1 and 2 -- introduction to software engineering, requirements analysis, and specification

Week 2:

• standard operating procedures, volume 1 -- introduction to the projects directory structure and the standard procedures for updating project data files
• svn basics -- basic commands for using the concurrent version control system (SVN)
• unix basics -- basic commands for file and directory access in UNIX
• html basics -- basic introduction to the WWW hyper-text markup language (HTML)

Week 3:

• milestone 2 writeup -- initial work on functional requirements
• milestone 2 example -- initial rough draft of Section 2 of the requirements specification document
• requirements document standards -- standard file and HTML structure for requirements documents
• conventions for a standardized GUI -- graphical user interface (GUI) convections
• lecture notes week 3 -- further discussion of the requirements analysis process and requirements document details

Week 4:

• milestones 3-4 writeup -- continued work on functional requirements; initial work on formal specification; public requirements walkthroughs; initial round of requirements inspection testing
• standard operating procedures, volume 2 -- procedures for requirements inspection testing
• java as an abstract modeling language -- overview of the CSC 308 modeling language
• lecture notes week 4 -- introduction to requirements modeling
• milestone 4 example -- what the milestone 4 deliverable should look like

Week 5:

• lecture notes week 5 -- details of requirements model derivation and refinement

Weeks 6 and 7:

• milestones 5-6 writeup -- continued work on functional requirements and formal specification
• Lecture/lab meeting times for Wednesday 24 October -- meetings in both lecture and lab times to discuss Milestone 4 evaluations
• lecture notes weeks 6 and 7 -- introduction to fully formal specification

Week 8:

• milestones 7 and 8 writeup -- continued work on functional requirements and formal specification
• milestone 9 writeup -- oral presentation
• lecture notes week 8 -- gui prototyping in java swing

Week 9:

lecture notes week 9 -- requirements for file and edit commands; non-functional requirements

Week 10:

• lecture notes week 10 -- final project deliverables; non-functional requirementso

Week 11:

• milestone 10 writeup -- final project delivery
• peer review form -- fill in on paper and bring completed form to last day of class, or final exam
• lecture notes week 11 -- more on prototyping in the software process; software process assessment; the future of software engineering