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Software Engineering Curricula for the Innovative City: Lessons Learned at Carnegie Mellon

The paper describes Software Engineering master training plans and suggestions for a recent Russian startup, the ambitious Innopolis project. The discussion of context-specific adjustment of the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering master’s courses to meet the new Russian university objectives is given. These curricula tailoring suggestions are based on the takeaways from the author’s recent Carnegie Mellon University visiting faculty experience, the primary focus of which has been Software Engineering training to be applied at Innopolis University shortly.

Sergey Zykov

Associate Professor, Higher School of Economics

Dr. Sergey V. Zykov, Ph.D.

10+ years with ITERA International Energy Corp., including Vice-CIO position.

10+ years of teaching at Higher School of Economics, Moscow Engineering Physics Institute, Moscow Institute for Physics and Technology, and Moscow Aviation Institute.

Associate Professor, Innopolis University

8 books and 100+ papers on software engineering.

Domains of expertise: enterprise software systems, enterprise portals, data models.