SWE 387: Software Project Management

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SWE 387: Software Project Management

 
Course Information
Class/Laboratory Schedule: 

3 lectures per week, 50 minutes each (3-0-3)

Designation: 
 Required Course
Course Level: 
 Undergraduate
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s) by Topic: 

Junior Standing

Prerequisite Courses: 
Junior Standing
Catalog Description: 

Introduction to project management concepts, tools, and techniques: integration management and project planning, scope management, scheduling, budget control, human resource management, communication management, risk analysis and management, project quality management, and procurement management.​

Textbook(s): 

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Course Outcomes: 

Upon completion of the course, the student should be able to:

  • Estimate the cost of the project and perform risk management and configuration management in software projects. [OC #7]
  • Measure project progress, productivity and other aspects of the software process. [OC #1]
  • Work in a team to develop project management plan [OC #2]
  • Draft contracts and proposals for software projects. [OC #10]
  • Develop a project plan for a significant development effort. [OC #8]
  • Self-learn new tools that help in managing a software project. [OC #11]
Topics Covered: 
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