Office: Howard 219
Office Hours: MW 4-6, TR 11-12, and by appointment
Phone: 271-3795
E-Mail: Michael.Rieck@Drake.edu
Homepage: www.drake.edu/mathcs/rieck (to get to ongoing course info)
Texts:
J. Arlow and I. Neustadt, UML 2 and the Unified Process, 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, 2005
A. Shalloway and J. R. Trott, Design Patterns Explained, 2nd ed., Addison-Wesley, 2005
Course objectives
This course introduces students to object-oriented software engineering, as it is
practiced today. Through lectures, readings and software development projects, students
should be able to acquire a working knowledge of the various phases of
object-oriented software development, with a focus on three popular
development tools: the Unified Modeling Language (UML), the
Unified Process(UP), and Design Patterns.
Policy (important - please read carefully)
Please check messages at the course web site regularly.
All assigned work should be submitted on time. Late assignments will not be accepted.
Anticipated absences from exams must be approved by the instructor
well in advance. Emergency absences should be supported by documentation
with the name and phone number of a professional involved in the emergency.