Software Cost Estimation detailed syllabus for Industrial Engineering & Management (IEM) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the IEM students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Industrial Engineering & Management 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit IEM 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to IEM Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of software cost estimation is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION 9
Introduction to software requirements& Estimation, Software engineering, software lifecyclesoftware project-management activities-requirements engineering-software estimation
Unit II
REQUIREMENT ENGINEERING 9
Requirement elicitation-techniques-analysis-models-documentation-review-management
Unit III
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Unit IV
EFFORT SCHEDULE AND COST ESTIMATION 9
Estimation Factors-Rayleigh curve-effort and schedule estimation- Mark II FP estimation-COCOMO II-COCOMO 81-algebrastic models-analogy-bottom-up cost- validity software estimates.
Unit V
SOFTWARE ESTIMATES 9
Database &tools for estimation- database for requirements-estimation-model calibrationdesirable features in software estimation tools-some software estimation tools
Course Outcomes:
- Understanding the COURSE OBJECTIVES and Importance of Software cost estimation.
- Analyzing the requirement engineering techniques and models.
- Providing a good understanding of size estimation and measurements.
- Evaluating the tool for database estimation and algebraic model
- Providing a good understanding of software estimation
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