University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2006

31475 Requirements Engineering

6cp; availability: undergraduate degree students
Requisite(s): 31472 Introduction to Collaborative Systems OR 31060 Information Systems Principles OR C10143 Bachelor of Information Technology
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

This subject introduces students to the foundations of requirements engineering, which is among the most important contributors to developing good quality software that meets the real needs of users. Students become familiar with the front-end activities of software development and learn about methods, techniques and tools that assist in the important collection of activities that make up the requirements engineering process. Through group work, students become familiar with the front-end activities of software development.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $872.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,310.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.