CMPT 856

Concerned with tools, methods, methodologies, and standards in the software engineering of conventional information systems, hypermedia and multimedia systems, and knowledge-based systems. Topics are to be selected from the following: requirements specification methodologies, object oriented design; process modeling; CASE environments and standards; software testing, validation, metrics and quality assurance; reverse engineering; shells for knowledge-based systems; second generation expert systems; knowledge acquisition; and human-computer interfaces.