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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2026
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COMP 610 901 (CRN: 12679)
SOFTWARE CONSTRUCTION
Long Title: SOFTWARE CONSTRUCTION
Department: Computer Science
Instructor: Wong, Stephen
Meeting: 8:00PM - 9:25PM MW (24-AUG-2026 - 4-DEC-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
Online Master Computer Science
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Prerequisites: COMP 613 OR COMP 614
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 27-APR-2026 12:10AM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course focuses on modern principles for the construction of large-scale programs, with an emphasis on design patterns, modern programming tools, and team management. The material will be applied in a substantial software design/construction project. The course has a significant oral and written communication component where students will be required to document and present their software design. In order to enroll in an online section of this course, you are expected to have a working camera and microphone. During class sessions, you must be able to participate using your microphone and you are expected to have your camera on for the duration of the class so that you are visible to the instructor and other students in the class, just as you would be in an in-person class.