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Course unit, curriculum year 2020–2021
COMP.SE.100

Introduction to Software Engineering, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)
Course code
COMP.SE.100
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic year
2020–2021
Level of study
Basic studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Tero Ahtee
Responsible teacher:
Kari Systä
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences 100 %
Core content
  • Properties of different types of software.
  • Paradigms and notations used in requirements (e.g. the most common UML diagrams). Besides functional requirements, also non-functional requirements (like user experience and IPR) and restrictions.
  • Principles of software development life-cycle models and methods.
  • Know different phases of SW development, and customer role in each.
Complementary knowledge
  • Requirements definition and customer-vendor communication.

  • Participation in creation of the requirements documentation.

  • Basics of software project management.

Specialist knowledge
  • Stakeholder analysis and writing software requirements documentation.

Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Learning material
Equivalences
Kokonaisuudet, joihin opintojakso kuuluu
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.

Exam

01.08.2020 31.01.2021
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
01.01.2021 31.05.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)
07.06.2021 07.06.2021
Active in period 5 (1.6.2021–31.7.2021)

Participation in teaching

24.08.2020 01.12.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2020–18.10.2020)
Active in period 2 (19.10.2020–31.12.2020)
12.01.2021 12.05.2021
Active in period 3 (1.1.2021–7.3.2021)
Active in period 4 (8.3.2021–31.5.2021)