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Software Quality (CS-563) Autumn Quarter

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Course Description

This course is designed to develop a sound understanding of the key concepts, strategies, methods and tools that can be employed to measure and improve the quality of the entire software development process from high-level design to low-level design. Software metrics, their interpretation in practical environment and their use in SW quality is emphasized. Specific topics include: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Measurement, Continuous Software Process Improvement, Statistical Control, and Software Testing.

Course Timing

Tue, Thu (5:30 PM – 6:40 PM)

Venue: A-3

Announcements

Slides of Lecture # 1 and Reading Material has been placed in the Library......................................................... 03/09/03
Please submit your Project group and Option by 5:00 pm on 12/09/03 (Friday)................................................. 11/09/03
List of the Project groups has been added. The list wouldn't be revised after the completion of first phase........... 16/09/03
Quizzes 1 & 2 can be checked after Thursday (18/09/03) class up till 7:15pm in Room # 210.............................17/09/03
Submission of First phase: on or before 5:00 pm on 19/09/03 (Friday) to Mr. Zulfiqar Malik in CS wing....... 17/09/03
New Option has been added for the project. Please see project page................................................................ 18/09/03
Make-up class for the course will be on Saturday (27/09/03) at 5:30 pm in A-3................................................. 25/09/03
Please bring your own calculators in every class. You may require it for the quiz................................................. 29/09/03
Slides for Lecture 10 have been placed in the library.......................................................................................... 03/10/03
Submission of Second phase: on or before 5:00 pm on 14/10/03 (Tuesday) to Mr. Zulfiqar Malik in CS wing.... 12/10/03
Groups working on option A, B and D are required to mail the change/task assigned to instructor....................... 28/10/03
Submission of Final Phase: on 01/11/03 (Saturday) at 5:00 pm.
Note: Project can also be submitted till 08/11/03 (Saturday) till 5:00 pm without any penalty............................... 28/10/03
Solution of Mid Term Exam has been added...................................................................................................... 02/11/03
Presentations of Netsole and Shazoo have been uploaded (First Save and then Open)................................ 05/11/03
Solution of Quizzes 7 & 8 have been added....................................................................................................... 15/11/03

Grading

Quizzes	20 %
Project	20%
Midterm	25%
Final Exam	35%

Contact Information

Who	Name	Office	Office Hours	Email
Instructor	Tauqeer Hussain	134	By appointment, or after the class (Ext. 2134)	tauqeer@lums.edu.pk
TA	Mohsin Ali Ashraf	210	1 hour after the class	mohsinali@lums.edu.pk

LAHORE UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES (LUMS), LAHORE