CSD332 — Software Project Management
5 credits This course teaches the fundamentals of software project management. Students learn how to manage a software development project from analyzing requirements through providing support: roles of stakeholders, methods of project planning, scheduling, risk analysis and mitigation, scope control, progress monitoring, and quality assurance. Modern techniques such as agile development are studied. Students learn to assess product readiness and manage ways to successfully complete a time-driven or feature-driven project. Different aspects of project readiness are analyzed from feature completeness and acceptance testing to properly documenting, globalizing, and marketing the product. Prerequisites: Admission to the BAS IT: CSD program Course