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19th Conference on Software Engineering Education & Training (CSEET'06)
Designing a First-Year Project Course to Engage Freshman Software Engineers: An Experience Report
Turtle Bay, Hawaii
April 19-April 21
ISBN: 0-7695-2557-1
Dean Hendrix, Auburn University
David Umphress, Auburn University
James H. II Cross, Auburn University
This paper describes a software engineering project course for freshman. The course has been designed to engage and motivate software engineering students at the beginning of their matriculation, while at the same time providing solid software engineering content. Student teams use a simple software process based on Extreme Programming to complete a semesterlong project in computer animation. Course motivation, structure, and implementation are described.
Citation:
Dean Hendrix, David Umphress, James H. II Cross, "Designing a First-Year Project Course to Engage Freshman Software Engineers: An Experience Report," cseet, pp.25-34, 19th Conference on Software Engineering Education & Training (CSEET'06), 2006
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