CSCI 598: Readings in SW Engineering
Course Information (Fall 2012)
Instructor:
Cyndi Rader, crader@mines.edu , website: www.mines.edu/~crader
Course Goals:
The purpose of this course is to improve your software development skills based on reading, discussing, critiquing, and coding.
Required Textbooks:
- Code Complete, Steve McConnell
- Beautiful Code, Leading Programmers Explain How They Think, Andy Oram & Greg Wilson
- The Passionate Programmer, Creating a Remarkable Career in Software Development, Chad Fowler
- Pragmatic Thinking & Learning, Refactor Your Wetware, Andy Hunt
Student Evaluation:
| Activity | Percent |
|---|---|
| Readings & Exercises | 25% |
| Presentations | 10% |
| Class Participation | 10% |
| Project | 35% |
| Paper | 20% |
Late Policy:
Late work will generally not be accepted.