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AKTU Software Project Management (BOE068) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 3rd Year
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Official AKTU syllabus of Software Project Management (BOE068) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Software Project Management
Download PDFBOE068 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0
Course Outcomes
At the end of course , the student will be able :
| CO 1 | Identify project planning objectives, along with various cost/effort estimation models. | K 3 |
| CO 2 | Organize & schedule project activities to compute critical path for risk analysis. | K 3 |
| CO 3 | Monitor and control project activities. | K K 4, 5 |
| CO 4 | Formulate testing objectives and test plan to ensure good software quality under SEI-CMM. | K 6 |
| CO 5 | Configure changes and manage risks using project management tools. | K , K 2 4 |
Course Content
L-T-P: 3-0-0
| Unit | Topic | Proposed Lecture |
|---|---|---|
| I | Project Evaluation and Project Planning : Importance of Software Project Management – Activities – Methodologies – Categorization of Software Projects – Setting objectives – Management Principles – Management Control – Project portfolio Management – Cost-benefit evaluation technology – Risk evaluation – Strategic program Management – Stepwise Project Planning. | 08 |
| II | Project Life Cycle and Effort Estimation : Software process and Process Models – Choice of Process models – Rapid Application development – Agile methods – Dynamic System Development Method – Extreme Programming– Managing interactive processes – Basics of Software estimation – Effort and Cost estimation techniques – COSMIC Full function points – COCOMO II – a Parametric Productivity Model. | 08 |
| III | Activity Planning and Risk Management : Objectives of Activity planning – Project schedules – Activities – Sequencing and scheduling – Network Planning models – Formulating Network Model – Forward Pass & Backward Pass techniques – Critical path (CRM) method – Risk identification – Assessment – Risk Planning –Risk Management – – PERT technique – Monte Carlo simulation – Resource Allocation – Creation of critical paths – Cost schedules. | 08 |
| IV | Project Management and Control: Framework for Management and control – Collection of data – Visualizing progress – Cost monitoring – Earned Value Analysis – Prioritizing Monitoring – Project tracking – Change control – Software Configuration Management – Managing contracts – Contract Management. | 08 |
| V | Staffing in Software Projects : Managing people – Organizational behavior – Best methods of staff selection – Motivation – The Oldham – Hackman job characteristic model – Stress – Health and Safety – Ethical and Professional concerns – Working in teams – Decision making – Organizational structures – Dispersed and Virtual teams – Communications genres – Communication plans – Leadership. | 08 |
Text Books
- Bob Hughes, Mike Cotterell and Rajib Mall: Software Project Management – Fifth Edition, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, 2012.
- Robert K. Wysocki ―Effective Software Project Management – Wiley Publication, 2011.
- Walker Royce: ―Software Project Management- Addison-Wesley, 1998.
- Gopalaswamy Ramesh, ―Managing Global Software Projects – McGraw Hill Education (India), Fourteenth Reprint 2013. Computer Science and Information Technology, IT (V & VI semester)
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