Enhancements
1 Skills Expected by an Employer
- Justification presentations of a project
- Evaluate alternatives for feasibility solutions Technical Specification Development
- Project planning
- Work Breakdown analysis
- Cost estimation
- Group Coordination and interaction
- Interview skills for interaction with customer and domain experts
- Cooperation skills
- Present formal documents for project continuation
- Produce specs suitable for production development
2 The Main Focus
- Begin with a broad unstructured problem
- Utilize (Introduce) program management skills required to achieve a structured solution to improve productivity of the process
- Expose Costing Concepts including Direct Costs (labor, Equipment, etc.) and overhead considerations
3 Mission of 410
To consolidate key concepts of the undergraduate CS curriculum and to expose the students to “real world” applications of a variety of skills.