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Cost Estimation and Metrics

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Course Number:CS 533
Course Name:Cost Estimation and Metrics
Catalog Description:  An objective cost model is necessary for planning and   executing software  projects.  A cost model provides a framework for   communicating business  decisions among the stakeholders of a software effort; it   supports contract  negotiations, process improvement analysis, tool   purchases, architecture  changes, component make/buy tradeoffs, and several other   return-on-investment  decisions.  This course provides the student with a   through introduction to  software estimation and to industry standard tools, like   COCOMOII, used in  cost estimation.  Cross-listed with CpE533.
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