UT Dallas 2013 Graduate Catalog

SE6362 - Advanced Software Architecture and Design

SE 6362 (CS 6362) Advanced Software Architecture and Design (3 semester hours) Concepts and methodologies for the development, evolution, and reuse of software architecture and design, with an emphasis on object-orientation. Identification, analysis, and synthesis of system data, process, communication, and control components. Decomposition, assignment, and composition of functionality to design elements and connectors. Use of non-functional requirements for analyzing trade-offs and selecting among design alternatives. Transition from requirements to software architecture, design, and to implementation. State of the practice and art. Prerequisite: CE/CS/SE 5354. (3-0) S