The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Software Engineering Specialization
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Software Engineering Specialization

Getting Started as a Software Engineer. Master techniques and skills to plan, design, implement, test, and maintain software systems.

Kenneth W T Leung

Instructor: Kenneth W T Leung

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4.6

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Intermediate level

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2 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
4.6

(340 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 months to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • The principal tasks of software project managers.

    Software Engineering skill and techniques being used in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

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20 practice exercises

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Specialization - 3 course series

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Unified Modeling Language, Requirements Analysis, Functional Requirement, System Requirements, Project Management, Data Modeling, Systems Development Life Cycle, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Development, Project Planning, Software Engineering, Object Oriented Design, and Software Systems

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Software Testing, Unified Modeling Language, Configuration Management, Integration Testing, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Methodology, Software Development Life Cycle, Acceptance Testing, Software Engineering, System Implementation, Test Case, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Secure Coding, Requirements Analysis, Debugging, Unit Testing, and Project Management

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Systems Analysis, Systems Design, Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Software Quality Assurance, Object Oriented Design, Quality Assurance, Unified Modeling Language, Program Development, Project Management, Process Driven Development, Project Planning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Architecture, and Software Development Life Cycle

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Kenneth W T Leung
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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