Applied Program Comprehension

3 credits · Graduate

This course examines the topic of Program Comprehension - the art of code reading, understanding, and analysis. Students will learn how to study, read, diagram, and maintain large (millions of lines of code) programs using both formal and informal techniques. The goal is to achieve comfort in approaching large, unfamiliar systems upon which some form of development or maintenance must be performed. PREREQUISITES: CSCI 5100.03, CSCI 5308.03, CSCI 5408.03