EMIS 7359

Software Project Planning and Management (Executive Style)

Course Description: This course addresses the issues associated with the successful management of a software development project. This includes planning, scheduling, tracking, cost and size estimating, risk management, configuration management, quality engineering, and process improvement. The course is centered on the concept of a Software Engineering Process and includes discussion of life cycle models for software development. The relationship of these matters to the SEI software process capability maturity model (CMM) is also addressed.

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Grader: Byron Howard

Computer Science and Engineering Department

306 Science Information Center Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275 USA

Email:  emis7359@seas.smu.edu

Office: As an adjunct professor, I do not maintain normal office hours. Typically I meet students before or after class, by email, or by appointment at a convenient location. I travel on business and often meet distance students during my trips. I do occasionally utilize an office at SMU. The contact information at this office is:
Fax : (214) 768-3085 Ph: (214) 768-1916