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Rachid Bouadi
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Education · USTHB

Software Engineering

Master’s degree

An academic foundation for designing, developing and evaluating software systems.

Period
2018 – 2020
Degree
M.Sc. in Software Engineering
University
USTHB
Location
Algiers, Algeria

01 / Background

Degree overview

I completed my Master’s degree in Software Engineering at USTHB in 2020. The published programme combines software design and development with quality assurance and theoretical foundations.

USTHB (University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene), Algiers

02 / Selected curriculum

Published programme topics

Selected topics from USTHB’s published programme, summarized in English. This is a curriculum reference, not a personal transcript; the syllabus for my study years may differ. Elective choices and personal dissertation details are not asserted here.

Software design & delivery

  • Software modelling & architectures
  • Software development methodologies & processes
  • Software project management
  • Software quality assurance

Engineering relevanceUseful context for architectural decisions, maintainable implementation and delivery quality.

Data & information systems

  • Database architecture & administration
  • Advanced databases
  • Decision-support systems & data warehouses

Engineering relevanceRelevant to data modelling, backend persistence and reporting workflows.

Systems, performance & security

  • Advanced algorithms & complexity
  • System performance modelling & evaluation
  • Operating systems
  • Computer security

Engineering relevanceA foundation for reasoning about efficiency, system behavior and security.

Broader computing foundations

  • Artificial intelligence foundations
  • Knowledge representation
  • Compiler construction II
  • Multimedia systems

Engineering relevanceBroader perspectives on how software represents and processes information.

03 / Organisation

Programme structure

The published programme spans four semesters. Its final semester is dedicated to an internship or introductory research work, assessed through a dissertation and defence.

04 / Reference

Official curriculum source

Topic selection is based on the university page below. Engineering-relevance notes are my editorial connections to software work, not university course descriptions.

USTHB — Master Ingénierie de Logiciels

Source checked 27 October 2026 · opens in a new tab

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