A Software Engineering Project Course with a Real Client

July 1, 1991 • Educational Material

By
Bernd Bruegge, John Cheng, and Mary Shaw

Describes the introductory software engineering course and presents deliverables produced by the course's faculty and students for a real client.

Publisher

Software Engineering Institute

CMU/SEI Report Number

CMU/SEI-91-EM-004

Abstract

In 1991, Carnegie Mellon University offered an introductory software engineering course that was organized around a project with a real deliverable for a real client. This case study describes the background and organization of the course and presents the lecture and project materials produced by the faculty and students of the course.