Software Management Course Overview and Requirements by Dr. David A. Gustafson
This course provides an introduction to software management terminology and concepts. Students will develop a portfolio, gaining hands-on experience in software development and review processes. Classes include lectures, interactive sessions, and assignments to foster engagement and learning. Key assessments include a midterm and final exam, with grading based on total points accumulated from homework, projects, and participation. Additional resources and support will be available through Kstate Online. Join us for this comprehensive Software Management experience.
Software Management Course Overview and Requirements by Dr. David A. Gustafson
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CIS 748Software Management Dr. David A Gustafson dag@cis.ksu.edu
Course Purpose • introduction to terminology and concepts • introduction to documents in portfolio • experience in developing portfolio • experience in reviewing software development
Course Conduct • lectures • TWR 9:00-11:50 (Jun 12 – July 26) • interactive sessions • T 7:00PM - 10:00PM (Jun 19 – July 24) • text - Reifer - Software Mangement - 5th ed • assignments - offcampus fax 785-532-7353
Interactive Sessions • Tuesdays, 7PM-10PM • starting June 19th • Discussion question/topic/task posted on web page • Kstate Online Chat Rooms • Send email comments/solutions, etc to dag@cis.ksu.edu
Homework Assignments • Daily –I will try to post on lecture page • Write id on every assignment (e.g. L1S4) • Off-campus – only fax accepted • In-class (at end of class, off-campus 24 hours later – 5pm CDT) • Out-of-class due before start of class (5 pm CDT) • Tues (off Tuesday) • Wed (off Friday) • Thur (off Monday)
Exams • one midterm (200 points) • one final (200 points) • crib sheets • 8.5 by 11 inches • handwritten • turn in with exam • 1 midterm, 2 for final
Information • http://www.cis.ksu.edu/~dag/748su01 • announcements, syllabus, calendar (reading assignments), lecture slides, interactive sessions • grades through KSU Online grade system • Student web pages • FAQ pages
Course Grading • Grade based on total points • homework, midterm exam, final, projects, web pages, interactive sessions • 90% or above - A • 80% or above - B • Late Assignments (On & Off Campus) • 10% after start of class • 10% each additional day
L1aS9 - Web Pages • Each student will maintain a web page devoted to this class that will include • a photo • a time log • links to portfolio samples • TA support for building web page, etc • By Tuesday 9am, 10 pts, on and off campus
Questions • send email - dag@cis.ksu.edu • personal questions and interactive sessions
L1aS11 –Being a Manager • What should a manager do? • Do you want to be a manager? • 5 reasons other than more money or power • Turn in – 5 pts (off campus by Wed 5pm)
Reading Assign • Tues, Jun 12 • Pages 4-16 of text • Wed, Jun 13 • Pages 17-34 of text • Thur, Jun 14 • Pages 34-55 of text