• DocumentCode
    1873411
  • Title

    Teaching software engineering principles using maintenance-based projects

  • Author

    Pierce, Keith R.

  • Author_Institution
    St. Paul Companies, St. Paul, MN, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    1-16 Apr 1997
  • Firstpage
    53
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    We describe a first undergraduate course in software engineering based on maintenance exercises. The approach has been successful in teaching important software engineering principles in a 10-week quarter to undergraduates inexperienced in these principles
  • Keywords
    computer science education; educational courses; software maintenance; teaching; first undergraduate course; software engineering principles; software maintenance-based projects; teaching; undergraduates; Calendars; Computer science; Documentation; Education; Employment; Production; Project management; Software engineering; Software maintenance; Spreadsheet programs;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Software Engineering Education & Training. Tenth Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Virginia Beach, VA
  • ISSN
    1093-0175
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-7886-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SEDC.1997.592439
  • Filename
    592439