Outline of Syllabus
C9:-Advanced Software Project Management
S.No
Topic
Duration (Hrs)
1
Introduction to Software Project Management
02
2
Overview of Project Planning
04
3
Project Evaluation
06
4
Selection of Appropriate Project Approach
04
5
Software Effort Estimation
06
6
Activity Planning
04
7
Risk Analysis and Management
06
8
Resource Allocation
04
9
Project tracking and Control
04
10
Contract Management
04
11
Managing People and Organizing Teams
04
12
Software Quality Assurance
06
13
Configuration Management
06
Lecture =60
Practical =60
Total class =120
BOOKS RECOMMENDED FOR READING AND REFERENCE
MAIN READING
  • Bob Hughes and Mike Cotterell, "Software Project Management"
  • Pankaj Jalote, "Software Project Management in Practice "
SUPPLEMENTARY READING
  • Roger S. Pressman, "Software Engineering: A Practitioner's Approach"
  • Robert T. Futrell, Donald F. Shafer, and Linda I. Shafer, "Quality Software Project Management"
  • Ramesh Gopalaswamy, "Managing Global Software Projects"