Software Design for Engineers II
Operating systems principles, real-time systems, principles of concurrent and multi-threaded programming, information structures, introduction to object oriented analysis, design, and modeling using UML, testing of software systems.
3 credits
Course Objective
There is a need for Electrical and other Non-Software Engineering disciplines to have an appreciation of the role of Software Engineering and Operating System Principles in the design and development of complex software based systems, particularly Real Time, Embedded Computer or Mechatronic type systems.
Textbook (Optional)
Software Engineering – A Practitioners Approach by Roger Pressman McGraw-Hill; ISBN: 007301933X
and
Modern Operating Systems – 2nd Edition. Andrew Tannenbaum, Prentice Hall ; ISBN: 0130313580
or
Operating System Concepts – any edition by Silberschatz John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd. ISBN (7th edition) : 0-471-69466-5
Prerequisite: ONE of CPSC 259 or CPEN 223