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SE 453 — ARCHITECTURE AND FRAMEWORKS FOR DEVELOPING CLIENT APPLICATIONS (CUR-511)

SE 453 — ARCHITECTURE AND FRAMEWORKS FOR DEVELOPING CLIENT APPLICATIONS is a DePaul University catalog course in Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media. This course will focus on software architectures, frameworks, and techniques for developing web-based thin client applications as well as rich desktop client applications.

Summary 🟡 ✓

  • Resource type: course
  • College / school: Software Engineering
  • College/School: Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media
  • Curriculum section: Engineering / Computer Science / CDM
  • Catalog: SE 453
  • Last Verified: 2026-07-01

Access (availability): 🟢 Green — open or routine · 🟡 Yellow — appointment or affiliation · 🔴 Red — restricted · ⚪/⚫ White/Black — not yet classified

Verification: ✓ confirmed · ~ likely · ? needs review · ✕ archived

Course access

  • Access: 🟡 Yellow — Needs an appointment or affiliation
  • Rationale: Catalog lists formal prerequisites, co-requisites, or program-status requirements.
  • Prerequisites:
  • SE 452 is a prerequisite

Verification

Catalog description

This course will focus on software architectures, frameworks, and techniques for developing web-based thin client applications as well as rich desktop client applications. Topics will include discussion on design and architectural patterns, such as model-view-controller pattern; survey of widely used development frameworks for building client applications, such as Struts, Java Server Face (JSF), Swing, and SWT, etc.; discussion of widely used techniques such as AJAX; evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of these technologies for making technology decisions. Students will gain hands-on experiences in developing applications that utilizes these frameworks and techniques. Prerequisite: SE 452 . SE 452 is a prerequisite for this class.

Resource relevance

Relevant applied coursework per catalog description review (labs, studios, instrumentation, media production, or similar).

Notes

Catalog course key: SE 453.

Catalog context

  • Recent schedule: Not offered in the queried registrar terms