SE (PGDCA 2nd)

SECTION-A

Software: Characteristics, Components, Applications, And Software Process Models: Waterfall,

Spiral, Prototyping, Fourth Generation Techniques, Concepts of Project Management, Role of

Metrics &Measurements. (9)

SECTION-B

S/W Project Planning: Objectives, Decomposition techniques: S/W Sizing, Problem-based

estimation, Process based estimation, Cost Estimation Models: COCOMO Model, The S/W

Equation, System Analysis: Principles of Structured Analysis, Requirement analysis, DFD, Entity

Relationship diagram, Data dictionary. (9)

SECTION-C

S/W Design: Objectives, Principles, Concepts, Design methodologies: Data design, Architectural

Design, procedural design, Object -oriented concepts (9)

SECTION-D

Testing fundamentals: Objectives, principles, testability, Test cases: White box & Black box

testing, Testing strategies: verification & validation, unit test, integration testing, validation

testing, system testing.