1997 Swinburne Higher Education Handbook

Recommended Reading
Barclay, K. & Savage, J., Object Oriented Design with C+ +,
Napier University, Edinburgh, UK, 1995.
Deitel, H.M. & Deitel, P.J., C+ + How to Program, Prentice-
Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1994.
ES204 Software Engineering 1
10 creditpoints 3 hoursper week.. Hawthorn
Corequisite: ESIOO Instruction: lectures and tutorials.
Assessment: 3 small team assignments and final examination
A first year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science and
Bachelor of Software Engineering
Objectives
To introduce the basic problems which are encountered in
the development and maintenance of software in a small
team environment; to examine the current techniques and
tools which are used by industry to address these problems ;
to allow students to experience the development of
management, analysis, design and end-user documentation,
working as a member if a small (eg 2-4 person) software
project team.
Content
Software lifecycle models; human factors (incl. personality,
group working); planning tasks and resource allocation;
software specification; software design; software
implementation techniques and tools; software validation;
software maintenance; user documentation.
Recommended Reading
Ghezzi, G., Jazayeri, M. & Mandrioli, D., Fundamentals of
Software Enginea'ng, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1991.
Henderson-Sellers, B.& Edwards, J., Book Two of Object-Oriented
Knowledge: The Working Object, Prentice-Hall, Englewood Cliffs,
NJ, 1994.
ES207 Computer Systems 2
10 credit points 3 hours per week-. Hawthorn
Prerequisite: ES107 Instruction: lectures and laboratory
sessions.. Assessment: assignment and final examination
A first year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science and
Bachelor of Software Engineering
Objectives
To introduce the main . principles . of computer architecture,
computer organisation and assembly language programming:
to consider the interface between hardware and software in
relation to operating systems.
Content
Operating systems architecture, process management,
memory management, overview of a computer system,
instruction sets, assembly language, basics of digital logic
design, arithmetic and logic unit, central processing unit -
datapath, control and pipelining memory hierarchy, input/
ouput - interfacing with peripherals,buses, superscalar and
parellel processors.
Recommended Reading
Stallings, W., Computer Organization and Architecture:
Designing for Pwformance, 4th Edition, Prentice-Hall,NJ,
USA, 1996.
ES300 Object-Oriented SaFtware Development 3
10 credit points .3 hours per week.. Hawthorn @.
Prerequisite:ES2OO Instruction: lectures and laboratory
sessions Assessment: assignments and final examination
A second year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science
and Bachelor of Software Engineering
Objectives
To present advanced-features of the C+ + language; to
present the implementation of standard data structures in
C+ +; to study the fundamentals of design patterns and
software architecture.
Content
Algorithm complexity; stacks and queues; table
imp1ementations;trees; heaps and priority queues; graphs;
exceptions in C+ +; multiple inheritance;, random access
files in C+ +;, introduction to 00 design patterns.
Recommended Reading
Budd, T.A., Classic Data Structures in C+ +, Addison-Wesley,
Reading, Ma, 1994.
Gorlen, K., Sanford, M. & Perry, S., Data Abstraction and Olject.
Oriented Programming in C+ +, Wiley, Chichester, UK, 1991.
ES301 Concurrent Programming in Ada
10 credit points 3 hours per week.. Hawthorn *.
Prerequisite: ES200 Instruction: lectures and laboratory
sessions. Assessmat: assignments, final examination.
A second year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science
and a third year subject in the Bachelor of Software
Engineering
Ob jectives
To introduce Ada, ie a procedural language with
strongtyping, an industrial language other than C+ +; to
introduce concurrent programming in a high level language.
Content
Ada type concepts and packages; control structures;
exception handling; tasks; rendezvous; protected objects;
semaphores; classic concurrent problems.
Recommended Reading
Gehani, N. Ada Concurrent Programming, (2nd ed), Prentice-
Hall, Heme1 Hempstead, UK, 1991.
ES304 Software Engineering 2
10 credit points .3 hours per week.. Hawthorn *.
Prerequisite: ES204 Instruction: lectures and tutorials
Assessment: assignments, final examination.
A second year subject in the Bachelor of Applied Science
and Bachelor of Software Engineering
0 b jectives
To introduce the concepts and notations of software process
modelling and the place of software process models in the
improvement of software development practice involving
large (ie, in excess of four person) software development
teams; to present the techniques and tools necessary for the
successful management of medium to large-scale software
development projects.
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