CS3342 Software Design aims to introduce the fundamental Software Engineering design principles and practices of software process and software development methodology. Students will explore techniques to elicit requirements, analyze them, and apply software engineering principles to design their solutions. Additionally, the course also discusses the importance of professional ethics in engineering, equipping students with a strong ethical foundation to navigate the responsibilities of software development. Through a balance of theory and hands-on exercises, students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in today's dynamic software engineering landscape.

For a student to pass the course, at least 40% of the maximum mark for the continuous assessment and 30% of the maximum mark for the examination must be obtained.