17-313 Foundations of Software Engineering¶
This Week¶
Lectures & Readings
Employment and Career Development
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Tue Apr 21
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AMA and Class Wrap-up
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Thu Apr 23
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Recitation
Office Hours
Held on the first floor lobby of TCS. See class calendar below for exact times!
Projects
Project 5B - Project Final Report & Presentations + 5C - Individual Reflection
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Released Mon Apr 20
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5B due Thursday, April 30, 2026 @ 8:30AM + 5C due Friday, April 31, 2026 @ 11:59PM
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Class Calendar¶
Weekly Schedule¶
| Date | Lecture | Reading | Recitation | Project Deadline (Subject to Change) |
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| Mon Jan 12 |
Recitation 1 - Understand NodeBB (Asynchronous) + Installation of NodeBB Office Hours (Optional)
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Project 1A - Build Checkpoint
Due Friday, January 16, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Tue Jan 13 | Introduction | |||
| Wed Jan 14 | ||||
| Thu Jan 15 | Archaeology | |||
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| Mon Jan 19 |
MLK Jr Day - No Reci
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Project 1B - Starter Task
Due Friday, January 23, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Tue Jan 20 | 737 MAX Case Study | Boeing Case Study Reading | ||
| Wed Jan 21 | ||||
| Thu Jan 22 | Metrics and Measurement | |||
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| Mon Jan 26 |
Recitation 2 - Team Contract Workshop
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Project 2A - Team Contract & Project Planning
Due Friday, January 30, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Tue Jan 27 | Project Planning | |||
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| Thu Jan 29 | Teams and Communication | |||
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| Mon Feb 2 |
Recitation 3 - Software Archaeology
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Project 2B - Presentation Slides & First Sprint
Due Tuesday, February 10, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Tue Feb 3 | Intro to Architecture | |||
| Wed Feb 4 | ||||
| Thu Feb 5 | Architecture: Microservices | |||
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| Mon Feb 9 |
Recitation 4 - Checkpoint Presentations
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| Tue Feb 10 | Code Review and Risk | |||
| Wed Feb 11 |
Project 2C - Second Sprint
Due Friday, February 27, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Thu Feb 12 | Software Testing | |||
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| Mon Feb 16 |
Recitation 5 - Team Dysfunction
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| Tue Feb 17 | Static Analysis | |||
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| Thu Feb 19 | Dynamic Analysis | |||
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| Mon Feb 23 |
Recitation 6 - Deployment
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| Tue Feb 24 | Extreme Startup Exercise | |||
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| Thu Feb 26 | Midterm 1 | |||
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| Mon Mar 2 |
Spring Break - No Reci
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| Tue Mar 3 | Spring Break - No Class | |||
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| Thu Mar 5 | Spring Break - No Class | |||
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| Mon Mar 9 |
Recitation 7 - Linux VM Setup
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Project 3A - Checkpoint Deliverables
Due Thursday, March 12, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Tue Mar 10 | Design Docs | |||
| Wed Mar 11 | ||||
| Thu Mar 12 | Vibe Coding | |||
| Fri Mar 13 |
Project 3B - Final Deliverables
Due Thursday, March 19, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Mon Mar 16 |
Recitation 8 - Docker and Containerization
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| Tue Mar 17 | Guest Lecture: Difficult Conversations and Feedback | |||
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| Thu Mar 19 | Property-Based Testing | |||
| Fri Mar 20 |
Project 4A - Checkpoint Deliverables
Due Thursday, March 26, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Mon Mar 23 |
Recitation 9 - Property-Based Testing
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| Tue Mar 24 | Vibe Analysis | |||
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| Thu Mar 26 | Guest Lecture: Reliably Releasing Software | |||
| Fri Mar 27 |
Project 4B - Final Deliverables
Due Friday, April 3, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Mon Mar 30 |
Recitation 10 - Open Source Contributions
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| Tue Mar 31 | Guest Lecture: Building Real Software with AI | |||
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| Thu Apr 2 | Open Source | |||
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| Mon Apr 6 |
Recitation 11 - Office Hours for P5 Project and Task Selection
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Project 5A1 - Project Selection + Project 5A2 - Task Selection
5A1 due Wednesday, April 15, 2026 @ 11:59PM + 5A2 due Sunday, April 19, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Tue Apr 7 | Ethics in Software Engineering | |||
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| Thu Apr 9 | Spring Carnival - No Class | |||
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| Mon Apr 13 |
Recitation 12 - Midterm Review
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| Tue Apr 14 | Technical Debt | |||
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| Thu Apr 16 | Midterm 2 | |||
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| Mon Apr 20 |
Recitation 13 - Open Source Project Presentations
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Project 5B - Project Final Report & Presentations + 5C - Individual Reflection
5B due Thursday, April 30, 2026 @ 8:30AM + 5C due Friday, April 31, 2026 @ 11:59PM descriptionHandout |
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| Tue Apr 21 | Employment and Career Development | |||
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| Thu Apr 23 | AMA and Class Wrap-up | |||
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