Software Engineering Syllabus

 Software Engineering

UNIT-I: Software and Software Engineering: The Nature of Software, The Unique Nature of WebApps, Software Engineering, Software Process, Software Engineering Practice, Software Myths. Process Models: A Generic Process Model, Process Assessment and Improvement, Prescriptive Process Models, Specialized Process Models, The Unified Process, Personal and Team Process Models, Process Terminology, Product and Process.

UNIT-II: Requirements Analysis And Specification: Requirements Gathering and Analysis, Software Requirement Specification (SRS), Formal System Specification. Software Design: Overview of the Design Process, How to Characterise of a Design?, Cohesion and Coupling, Layered Arrangement of Modules, Approaches to Software Design

UNIT – III: Function-Oriented Software Design: Overview of SA/SD Methodology, Structured Analysis, Developing the DFD Model of a System, Structured Design, Detailed Design, Design Review, over view of Object Oriented design. User Interface Design: Characteristics of Good User Interface, Basic Concepts, Types of User Interfaces, Fundamentals of Component-based GUI Development, A User Interface Design Methodology.

UNIT – IV: Coding And Testing: Coding, Code Review, Software Documentation, Testing, Unit Testing, Black-Box Testing, White-Box Testing, Debugging, Program Analysis Tool, Integration Testing, Testing Object-Oriented Programs, System Testing, Some General Issues Associated with Testing

UNIT – V: Software Reliability And Quality Management: Software Reliability, Statistical Testing, Software Quality, Software Quality Management System, ISO 9000, SEI Capability Maturity Model. Computer Aided Software Engineering: Case and its Scope, Case Environment, Case Support in Software Life Cycle, Other Characteristics of Case Tools, Towards Second Generation CASE Tool, Architecture of a Case Environment.

UNIT – VI Software Maintenance: Software maintenance, Maintenance Process Models, Maintenance Cost, Software Configuration Management. Software Reuse: what can be reused? Why almost No Reuse So Far? Basic Issues in Reuse Approach, Reuse at Organization Level.

TEXT BOOKS:

1.     Software engineering A practitioner’s Approach, Roger S. Pressman, Seventh Edition McGrawHill International Edition.

2.     Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Rajib Mall, Third Edition, PHI.

3.     Software Engineering, Ian Sommerville, Ninth edition, Pearson education

REFERENCE BOOKS:

1.     Software Engineering : A Primer, Waman S Jawadekar, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2008

2.     Software Engineering, A Precise Approach, Pankaj Jalote, Wiley India, 2010.

3.     Software Engineering, Principles and Practices, Deepak Jain, Oxford University Press.

4.     Software Engineering1: Abstraction and modeling, Diner Bjorner, Springer International edition, 2006