Course Number
605.601
Next Offered
Summer 2025
Primary Program
Location
Applied Physics Laboratory, Online
Course Format
Asynchronous Online, In-person, Synchronous Online

Fundamental software engineering techniques and methodologies commonly used during software development are studied. Topics include various life cycle models, project planning and estimation, requirements analysis, program design, construction, testing, maintenance and implementation, software measurement, and software quality. Emphasized are structured and object-oriented analysis and design techniques, use of process and data models, modular principles of software design, and a systematic approach to testing and debugging. The importance of problem specification, programming style, periodic reviews, documentation, thorough testing, and ease of maintenance are covered. Course Note(s): The required foundation courses may be taken in any order but must be taken before other courses in the degree.

Course Offerings

Open

Foundations of Software Engineering

605.601.31
05/28/2025 - 07/07/2025
Mon 4:30 p.m. - 7:35 p.m.;Wed 4:30 p.m. - 7:35 p.m.
Notes: This section is in-person. All students attending an in-person section are required to submit proof of Covid and Flu vaccines prior to attending courses in-person. Please visit the pre-entrance health site for more information: https://wellbeing.jhu.edu/PrimaryCare/pre-entrance-health-requirements/
Semester
Summer 2025
Course Format
In-person
Location
Applied Physics Laboratory
Cost
$5,455.00
Course Materials
Waitlist Only

Foundations of Software Engineering

605.601.81
05/21/2025 - 08/14/2025
Semester
Summer 2025
Course Format
Asynchronous Online
Location
Online
Cost
$5,455.00
Course Materials
Open

Foundations of Software Engineering

605.601.82
05/21/2025 - 08/14/2025
Semester
Summer 2025
Course Format
Asynchronous Online
Location
Online
Cost
$5,455.00
Course Materials
Open

Foundations of Software Engineering

605.601.83
05/21/2025 - 08/14/2025
Semester
Summer 2025
Course Format
Asynchronous Online
Location
Online
Cost
$5,455.00
Course Materials
Open

Foundations of Software Engineering

605.601.8VL
05/28/2025 - 07/07/2025
Mon 4:30 p.m. - 7:35 p.m.;Wed 4:30 p.m. - 7:35 p.m.
Semester
Summer 2025
Course Format
Synchronous Online
Location
Online
Cost
$5,455.00
Course Materials