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IST 411 - Software Engineering: Front-End Design and Development (3)

Prerequisites: IST 146  
This course will survey techniques and tools used in the application of engineering principles to the development of modern front-end software systems. In particular, this course examines the parts of a modern, tiered software system that comprise the application’s user interface (UI). The course will examine the relevant architecture and design patterns used for reliable, robust user interfaces; mobile and / or Web application development; and one or more programming and interface markup languages currently used in the industry for front-end development. Upon completion of this course, students will have gained the knowledge and skills necessary to apply engineering principles, techniques, and tools in the development of front-end software.