Introduction – S/W Engineering Paradigm – Verification – Validation –Clean room Software Engineering– Life Cycle models (Waterfall, Incremental, Spiral, Prototype) – Rapid Application Development – Agile Development Process System Engineering – Computer Based System – Business Process Engineering Overview.

Functional and Non-Functional requirements – Enduring and Volatile – Requirement Engineering Process-Feasibility Studies – Prototyping in Software Process- Software Requirements Document & SRS Standards –Tools for Requirements Gathering: Document Flow Chart, Decision Table, Decision Tree. Data – Functional and Behavioral Models – Structured Analysis and Data Dictionary

Design Process, Principles and Concepts – Modular Design – Design Heuristic – Architectural Design – User Interface Design – Real Time Software Design – System Design – Real Time Executives – Case Study on Monitoring & Control System and Data Acquisition System

Software Testing fundamentals – Test Case Design- Types of Software Testing – Black Box Testing – Equivalence Class Partitioning and Boundary Value Analysis – White box Testing- Basis Path Testing- Control Structure Testing – Regression Testing - Unit Testing- Integration Testing -– Validation Testing – System Testing – Alpha and Beta Testing and Art of Debugging .

Measures And Measurements – Software Reuse- Software Cost Estimation- - Function Point Models – COCOMO Model – Delphi Method – Scheduling – Earned Value Analysis – Error Tracking- Software Configuration Management – Software Maintenance – Project Planning – Project Scheduling– Risk Management – CASE Tools