CS2055 SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE

CS2055 SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE L T P C
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UNIT I FUNDAMENTALS OF SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE 9
The Role of SQA – SQA Plan – SQA considerations – SQA people – Quality
Management – Software Configuration Management
UNIT II MANAGING SOFTWARE QUALITY 9
Managing Software Organizations – Managing Software Quality – Defect Prevention –
Software Quality Assurance Management
UNIT III SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE METRICS 9
Software Quality – Total Quality Management (TQM) – Quality Metrics – Software
Quality Metrics Analysis
UNIT IV SOFTWARE QUALITY PROGRAM 9
Software Quality Program Concepts – Establishment of a Software Quality Program –
Software Quality Assurance Planning – An Overview – Purpose & Scope.
UNIT V SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE STANDARDIZATION 9
Software Standards–ISO 9000 Quality System Standards - Capability Maturity Model
and the Role of SQA in Software Development Maturity – SEI CMM Level 5 –
Comparison of ISO 9000 Model with SEI’s CMM
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Mordechai Ben-Menachem / Garry S Marliss, “Software Quality”, Vikas Publishing
House, Pvt, Ltd., New Delhi.(UNIT III to V)
2. Watts S Humphrey, “ Managing the Software Process”, Pearson Education Inc.(
UNIT I and II)
REFERENCES:
1. Gordon G Schulmeyer, “Handbook of Software Quality Assurance”, Third Edition,
Artech House Publishers 2007
2. Nina S Godbole, “Software Quality Assurance: Principles and Practice”, Alpha
Science International, Ltd, 2004