CS 5150

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 15, 2026 7:07PM EDT

CS 5150
Software Engineering

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Introduction to the practical problems of specifying, designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining reliable software systems. Emphasis on team-based development integrating with moderately large, existing systems. Topics include design patterns, issue tracking, version control, code review, dependency management, continuous integration, and release management. As a central part of the course, student teams will add large features to real software systems, following an agile development process.


Prerequisites background equivalent to: CS 2110.

Enrollment Information Enrollment limited to: Computer Science (CS) Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025SP, 2022SP, 2020SP

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply software engineering techniques and tools to real-world projects.
  • Work effectively in teams to develop features in a large software codebase.
  • Describe technical concepts related to software engineering clearly and effectively.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  6765 CS 5150   LEC 001

  •  
    • TR
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027

    • Dutta, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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  •  6766 CS 5150   PRJ 601

  •  
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027

    • Dutta, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person