SYLLABUS

UNIT-I

Introduction: Software Crisis, Software Processes & Characteristics, Software life cycle models, Waterfall, Prototype, Evolutionary and Spiral Models.
Software Requirements Analysis & Specifications: Requirement engineering, requirement elicitation techniques like FAST, QFD, requirements analysis using DFD, Data dictionaries & ER Diagrams, Requirements documentation, Nature of SRS, Characteristics & organization of SRS.

UNIT-II

Software Project Management Concepts: The Management spectrum, The People The Problem, The Process, The Project.
Software Project Planning: Size Estimation like lines of Code & Function Count, Cost Estimation Models, COCOMO, Risk Management.

UNIT-III

Software Design: Cohesion & Coupling, Classification of Cohesiveness & Coupling, Function Oriented Design, Object Oriented Design, Software Metrics: Software measurements: What & Why, Token Count, Halstead Software Science Measures, Design Metrics, Data Structure Metrics.
Software Implementation: Relationship between design and implementation, Implementation issues and programming support environment, Coding the procedural design, Good coding style.

UNIT-IV

Software Testing: Testing Process, Design of Test Cases, Types of Testing, Functional Testing, Structural Testing, Test Activities, Unit Testing, Integration Testing and System Testing, Debugging Activities.
Software Maintenance: Management of Maintenance, Maintenance Process, Reverse Engineering, Software Re-engineering, Configuration Management, Documentation.