2025 Summer Session C
8 weeks, June 23 - August 15
COMPSCI 169A 001 - LEC 001
Introduction to Software Engineering
Class #:13894
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
95
Enrolled: 105
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 200
Waitlist Max: 100
No Reserved Seats
Hours & Workload
6 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 16 hours of outside work hours per week, and 2 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week.
Course Catalog Description
Ideas and techniques for designing, developing, and modifying large software systems. Service-oriented architecture, behavior-driven design with user stories, cloud computing, test-driven development, automated testing, cost and quality metrics for maintainability and effort estimation, practical performance and security in software operations, design patterns and refactoring, specification and documentation, agile project team organization and management.
Class Notes
* Prerequisites for this class are systematically enforced. If you have not completed the following UC Berkeley classes, you will not even be able to join the waitlist for this class.
CS 61A OR DATA8+CS88
AND
CS 61B OR CS 61BL
* This is an I.. show more
CS 61A OR DATA8+CS88
AND
CS 61B OR CS 61BL
* This is an I.. show more
* Prerequisites for this class are systematically enforced. If you have not completed the following UC Berkeley classes, you will not even be able to join the waitlist for this class.
CS 61A OR DATA8+CS88
AND
CS 61B OR CS 61BL
* This is an IN PERSON class.
* Time conflicts are not allowed.
* Most discussion sections will be offered in person but one discussion section will be offered online.
*To enroll in this class, select the lecture and the 999 (placeholder) discussion sections. Assignment to the ACTUAL discussion sections will be managed by teaching staff during the first class.
* High school students are not allowed to enroll in upper division CompSci classes. show less
CS 61A OR DATA8+CS88
AND
CS 61B OR CS 61BL
* This is an IN PERSON class.
* Time conflicts are not allowed.
* Most discussion sections will be offered in person but one discussion section will be offered online.
*To enroll in this class, select the lecture and the 999 (placeholder) discussion sections. Assignment to the ACTUAL discussion sections will be managed by teaching staff during the first class.
* High school students are not allowed to enroll in upper division CompSci classes. show less
Rules & Requirements
Requisites
- COMPSCI C88C or DATA C88C or COMPSCI 61A or COMPSCI 47A; and COMPSCI 61B or COMPSCI 61BL or COMPSCI 47B.
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for COMPSCI 169A after completing COMPSCI 169, or COMPSCI W169A. A deficient grade in COMPSCI 169A may be removed by taking COMPSCI 169, or COMPSCI W169A.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats