Informatics 121
Software Design I
Fall 2015
André van der Hoek
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~andre
andre@ics.uci.edu
Office: DBH 5038
Phone: +1 949-824-6326
Office hours: Tuesday, 9-10
Rohan Achar
rachar@uci.edu
Office hours: Monday, 13:00-14:00, ICS1 408A
Fernando Spaghero
fspanghe@uci.edu
Office hours: Wednesday, 14:00-15:00, ICS1 414
Swanand Pethe
spethe@uci.edu
Office hours: Thursday, 13:00-14:00, DBH 5013
Location: DBH 1100
Lecture day and time: Tuesday and Thursday, 14:00-15:20
Discussion day and time: Monday, 09:00-09:50 (ICS 180); Monday 10:00-10:50 (ICS 180); Wednesday 09:00-09:50 (ICS 180); or Wednesday 10:00-10:50 (MTSB 118)
121 Software Design I (4). Introduction to application design: designing the overall functionality of a software application. Topics include general design theory, software design theory, and software architecture. Includes practice in designing and case studies of existing designs. Prerequisites: Informatics 45 or ICS 23/CSE23 or ICS 33/CSE43, with a grade of C or better and upper-division standing.
All students enrolled in the course will earn a letter grade based upon:
(a) course projects, (b) midterm, (c) final.
Grade distribution will be as follows (adjusted by group attendance and participation as need be):
- Projects: 60%
- Midterm: 15%
- Final: 25%
To send mail: 37050-f15@classes.uci.edu
To view the archive: https://eee.uci.edu/classmail/f15/37050/
Any student who feels he or she may need an accommodation based on the
impact of a disability should contact me privately to discuss his or her
specific needs. Also contact the Disability Services Center at
(949) 824-6272 as soon as possible to better ensure that such
accommodations are implemented in a timely fashion.
Week
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Date
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Topic
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Slides
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Assignments
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1
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September 24
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Defining design
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Lecture 1
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2
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September 29
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Defining design
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Lecture 2
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Design studio 1, part 1 out
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October 1
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Design cycle
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Lecture 3
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3
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October 6
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Design cycle
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Lecture 4
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Design studio 1, part 1 due
Design studio 1, part 2 out
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October 8
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Design practice
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Lecture 5
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4
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October 13
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Design failure
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Lecture 6
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|
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October 15
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Design failure
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Lecture 7
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Design studio 1 due
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5
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October 20
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Design practice
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Lecture 8
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October 22
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Application design
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Lecture 9
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Design studio 2, part 1 out
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6
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October 27
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Application design
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Lecture 10
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October 29
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Design practice
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(no slides)
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7
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November 3
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Midterm
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November 5
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Design notations
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Lecture 11
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8
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November 10
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Architecture design
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Lecture 12
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Design studio 2, part 1 due
Design studio 2, part 2 out
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November 12
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Design practice
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(no slides)
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9
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November 17
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Design practice
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(no slides)
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November 19
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Design practice
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Design studio 2, part 2 due
Design studio 3 out
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10
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November 24
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Interaction design
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Lecture 13
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November 26
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No class: Thanksgiving
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11
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December 1
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No class: Andre traveling
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December 3
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Wrap up
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Lecture 14
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Design studio 3 due
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Finals week
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December 10, 13:30 - 15:30
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Final
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