Information Package

Master's of Informatics Systems without Thesis (Distance Learning)

BİS511

SOFTWARE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Course Code
BİS511
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Understand and practice the process of Software project management.
  2. To develop the scope of work and provide accurate cost estimates.
  3. Understand and use risk management techniques.
  4. To produce a work plan for a project.
  5. Monitor the progress of a project.
Mode of DeliveryE-Learning
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsBIL382 Introduction to Software Engineering.
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction
2nd Week Software Process Models
3rd Week What is Project and Project Management?
4th Week Project Management Standards
5th Week Software Functional Size Measurements Approaches
6th Week Software Size and Effort Estimation Approaches
7th Week Project Time Management
8th Week Project Cost Management
9th Week Project Human Resources Management
10th Week Risk Management
11th Week Term Project Studies
12th Week Term Project Studies
13th Week Term Project Studies
14th Week Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading1.Hughes, B., Cotterell, M., Software Project Management, Fourth Edition, ISBN :-10 0077109899, McGraw-Hill Publication, 2006.
2. Wysocki, R., Beck, R., Crane, D., Effective Project Management 2nd edition, ISBN : 9971-51-402-8, Wiley, 2000.
3. Fairley, R.E., Managing and Leading Software Projects, Wiley-IEEE Computer Society Press, ISBN-10: 0470294558, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 20
Total(%) 20
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 20
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 80
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 80 80
Project 1 80 80
Total Work Load286
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.53
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
K1 X
K2 X X
K3 X X
K4
K5 X X X
K6 X X X
K7
K8
K9
K10 X X X
K11 X
K12 X X