Final Exam Notes

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Final Exam Notes

• Software Engineering Foundations

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Coverage

• Lectures 1-9 PLUS Lectures 10-17
• Object-Oriented Design (objects and object
  classes, information hiding)
• Aspect-Oriented Software Development (aspects,
  join points and point cuts, design evolution)
• Software Reuse (design patterns, application
  frameworks, component-based SE)
• Verification and Validation (VV planning,
  reviews and inspections)
• Proofs of Correctness (axiomatic verification)

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Coverage (contd)

• Software Testing (black-box testing, white-box
  testing, integration and higher-level testing)
• Software Evolution (program evolution dynamics,
  software maintenance)
• Process Improvement (process and product quality,
  CMMI process improvement framework)
• Reading
• Sommerville Chapters covered in Midterm PLUS 14,
  32,18, 19, 22, 21, 28 (see website for specific
  requirements)
• ALL exercises and afternoon coursework

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Other resources

• Practice exam problems
• Recommended texts (exam questions related to the
  recommended texts will be based solely on topics
  discussed in class)

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Ground Rules and Format

• You will have 90 minutes to complete the exam.
• No notes, books, calculators, or PDAs are
  allowed.
• Question format may be short answer, matching,
  true/false, fill-in-the-blank, proofs, etc.
• The point-value of each question will be given.

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Make-Up Exam Policy

• You are expected to make every effort to be
  available at the scheduled exam time.
• If missing the exam is unavoidable, please
  contact the instructor (in advance, if possible)
  to make other arrangements.

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• Questions?

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Final Exam Notes

• Software Engineering Foundations