Class Notes: CISE Design 1 - CEN 3913 - Anticipated Schedule

Spring 2020 - Lecture: Tue Period 7 (LIT/0233), Thu Period 7-8 (CSE/E222)

Instructor: M.S. Schmalz

Anticipated Class Schedule

Note: Web and reading assignments currently refer to lecture links on course home page.

 DATES   WEEK    WEB      MATERIAL COVERED IN CLASS            ASSIGNMENTS
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T 07 Jan  W1   Syllabus   T : Intro to CISE Design 1           Read Syllabus on webpage
R 09 Jan       Lecture01  R1: Design Process                   Read Lecture 01 notes & links
R 09 Jan                  R2: Designing the Design Process     Read Lecture 01 notes & links
  
T 14 Jan  W2   Lecture02  T : Object-Oriented Design (OOD)     Read Lecture 02 notes & links
R 16 Jan       Lecture03  R1: OOD How-to, with Examples        Interactive "chalk talk"
R 16 Jan                  R2: OOD and Associated Tools         Read Lecture 03 notes & links

T 21 Jan  W3   Lecture04  T : Database and Graphics Overview   Read Lecture 04 notes & links
R 23 Jan       Lecture05  R1: Database and Graphics Tools      Interactive discussion 
R 23 Jan                  R2: SQL, MySQL, OpenGL, Flash (RIP)  Read Lecture 05 notes & links

T 28 Jan  W4   Lecture06  T : Software Engineering Overview    Read Lecture 06 notes & links
R 30 Jan       Lecture07  R1: Software Engineering Tools       Interactive discussion
R 30 Jan       Lecture07  R2: Software Eng. Examples: Games    Conceptualize your project
               
T 04 Feb  W5   Lecture08  T : Software Test and Analysis       Read Lecture 08 notes
R 06 Feb       Lecture09  R1: Performance Metrics (STEEP)      Interactive "chalk talk"
R 06 Feb                  R2: Performance Test'g. Examples     Discussion from literature   

T 11 Feb  W6   Lecture10  T : Choosing a Design Project        Interactive "chalk talk"
R 13 Feb       Lecture11  R1: Scoping out your project, Pt.1   Interactive discussion
R 13 Feb                  R2: Scoping out your project, Pt.2   Interactive class session

T 18 Feb  W7   Lecture12  T : Designing Tasks and Subtasks     Interactive class session
R 20 Feb       Lecture13  R1: Tasks and Planning Your Project  Interactive class session
R 20 Feb                  R2: Presentation Skills/Slides       Interactive class session

T 25 Feb  W8   Lecture14  T : CEN 4914 Registration - Form     Interactive class session
R 27 Feb       Lecture15  R1: Work Session for Registr. Form   Group activity
R 27 Feb                  R2: Preparing Your Project Plan      Interactive class session

 -----------------| 29 February - 07 March 2020 -- SPRING BREAK |----------------------

  
T 10 Mar  W9   Lecture16  T : Literature Research, Citations   Interactive class session
R 12 Mar       Lecture17  R1: Examples of Literature Overview  Interactive class session
R 12 Mar                  R2: Preparing Literature Survey      Interactive class session

T 17 Mar  W10  Lecture18  T : Design Report-Structure/Content  Interactive class session
R 19 Mar       Lecture19  R1: Preparing Your Design Report     In-class demonstration, Pt. 1 
R 19 Mar                  R2: Preparing Your Design Report     In-class demonstration, Pt. 2

T 24 Mar  W11  Lecture20  T : Interim Report and Presentn.     Collaboration: Finalize report format
R 26 Mar       Lecture21  R1: Work session, Report and Presn.  In-class work session 
R 26 Mar                  R2: Work session, Report and Presn.  In-class work session 

T 02 Apr  W12  Lecture22  T : Design Presentations (in class)  DUE: Design Presentation + Report
R 04 Apr       Lecture23  R1: Design Presentations (in class)  DUE: Design Presentation + Report
R 04 Apr                  R2: Design Presentations (in class)  DUE: Design Presentation + Report

T 07 Apr  W13  Lecture24  T : Video Report - Form & Content    Interactive class session
R 09 Apr       Lecture25  R1: Video Report - Organization      Interactive class session  
R 09 Apr                  R2: How-to develop a video report    Interactive class session  

T 14 Apr  W14  Lecture26  T : Time Management - GANTT / PERT   Interactive class session
R 16 Apr       Lecture27  R1: Video rpt / presentation         DUE: Present video report
R 16 Apr                  R2: Video rpt / presentation         DUE: Present video report

T 21 Apr  W15  Lecture28  T1: Video rpt / presentation         DUE: Present video report
                              FINAL REPORT DUE                 DUE: FINAL REPORT

FINAL EXAM:  There is no Final Exam -- your Final Report serves this purpose. 


This concludes the description of the anticipated class schedule. Use the E-mail links at the top of this Web page to correspond with the instructor, if you have any questions.