Carleton University · SYSC 4111

Formal Methods in Software Engineering

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Introduction to formal methods in software engineering with coverage of propositional and first-order logic (syntax, semantics, proof theory), formal specification languages, bounded analysis and validation, formal specification tools, and model checking with finite-state machines, temporal logic, and model checking tools.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): COMP 1805 , SYSC 3120 , and SYSC 4001 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): COMP 1805 , SYSC 3120 , and SYSC 4001 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.
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Introduction to formal methods in software engineering with coverage of propositional and first-order logic (syntax, semantics, proof theory), formal specification languages, bounded analysis and validation, formal specification tools, and model checking with finite-state machines, temporal logic, and model checking tools.

  • Prerequisite(s): COMP 1805 , SYSC 3120 , and SYSC 4001 .
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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