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303008 (v.2) Software Engineering Tools and Metrics 352


Area:

Department of Computing

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

302388 (v.1) Statistics for Engineers and Scientists 101 or any previous version
AND
    307535 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics 110 or any previous version
    OR
    307536 (v.1) Engineering Mathematics 120 or any previous version
AND
    307540 (v.1) Engineering Computing 100 or any previous version
    OR
    1920 (v.6) Software Technology 151 or any previous version
 

Syllabus:

Profiling, benchmarking, and performance tuning. Static and dynamic metrics. Implementation of a metrics program. Design metrics, including the use of function points. Software effort and cost estimation modeling. Metrics for documentation and maintenance support.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 

Field of Education:

20100 Computer Science (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Informational

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y    
2004 Sri Lanka Inst Info Tech Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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