OBJECTIVES

The main objective of this term paper is allowing the students to apply the concepts
of Software Engineering and principles of Project Management. Hence, the students
must be able to present the following:

1. Scope
1.1 System objectives
1.2 Hardware, software, and human interfaces
1.3 Major software functions
1.4 Externally defined database
1.5 Major design constraints, limitations

2. Reference documents
2.1 Existing software documentation
2.2 System documentation
2.3 Vendor (hardware or software) documents
2.4 Technical reference

3. Design description
3.1 Data description
3.1.1 Review of data flow
3.1.2 Review of data structure
3.2 Derived program structure
3.3 Interfaces within structure

4. Module
For each module
4.1 Processing narrative
4.2 Interface description
4.3 Design language (or other) description
4.4 Modules used
4.5 Data organization
4.6 Comments

5. File structure and global data

5.1 External file structure
5.1.1 Logical structure
5.1.2 Logical record description
5.1.3 Access method
5.2 Global data
5.3 File and data cross reference

6. Requirements cross reference

7. Test provisions
7.1 Test guidelines
7.2 Integration strategy
7.3 Special consideration
8. Packaging
8.1 Special program overlay provisions
8.2 Transfer considerations

9. Special notes
10. Remarks and recommendations
11. Appendices