South Bank University --------------------- * 4-year degree course in Computer Science & Software Engineering. * Graduated in July 1999 with a first class honours degree * Consistently in the top 3 of a class of 65-120 students * Details: Year/Subject USA Grade Equivalent Main techniques ------------------------------------------------------------------- Year One: Business & Other Systems B Case Study (Presentation Skills) A Computer Architecture A (Assembler) Computing Maths 1 A Data Structures & Algorithms A (Ada'95, Unix) Developing Information Systems B (Paradox) Intro to Software Development A (Ada'95, Unix) Software Engineering Principles A (CoCoMo, FPA) Year Two: Commercial Software Systems A (Delphi, Win95) Computer Assisted Software Engineering A Computing Maths 2 A Distributed Applications Development A (C, Unix) Information Storage & Databases A (Oracle, SQL) Software Engineering Paradigms & Tools A (Risk Analysis) Systems Software & Networks B (Unix) Techniques of Systems Analysis & Design A (SSADM) Year Three: One-year internship as Research & Development worker Area of work: Java development and OO metrics research Tools/Techniques: Java 1.1, GUI development, C++, Object Modelling (OMT), System Testing, QA Year Four: Advanced OO Tools & Techniques A (Java, C++, OMT) Compilers A (C, Lex, Yacc) Concurrent Systems A (CSP) Integrated Systems Development C Software Engineering Management A Systems & Software Engineering A (UML) Final Year (Research) Project A (OO Metrics) __________________________________________________________________________