CSC 508 Computer System Project Management (2 Units [2-0-0])

Learning Objectives
The course has been designed to provide students with knowledge and practical skills in developing a computer
system project from scratch to finish using different information technology applications. The course also takes
into consideration measurement of project quality and project management tools.
Lecturers
ERA: Prof E. R. Adaagunodo
TOO: Dr T. O. Omodunbi
TOO*: Dr T. O. Oyegoke
IPG: Dr I. P. Gambo
Lecture Time: TUESDAY 10AM -12 PM
Venue: SEMINAR ROOM B
Schedule of Duty
SN WEEK TOPIC LECTURER
Week 1 Definition of Computer Project and Project ERA
Management.
Week 2 and 3 Components and features of a good TOO
computer based project management
techniques
Computer Network Administration
Functions of members and team
management, team processes, team
organisation and decision making, roles and
responsibilities in a software team, role
identification and assignment, team problem
Continuous Assessment
Week 3, 4 and 5 Project tracking TOO*
Software Project scheduling, Budgeting and
Planning; Project organization.
Project management tools
Week 6, 7 and 8 Software measurement and estimation IPG
techniques, Risk analysis.
Software quality assurance
Software configuration management

GRADING POLICY: (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)

A. Exercises or projects to be turned in for grade must be TURNED IN on Google Classroom. No credit will be
given for illegible work.
B. The tentative assignment and grade distributions are as follows: (Subject to Change)
 I. Exams - The Final Exam is comprehensive.
Mid Semester Exam 20%
Final Exam: 60%
II. Class Attendance - Attendance will be taken during lecture which will serve as a bonus for punctual
students. 10%
III. Homework assignments: In general, homework assignments will be made during the class covering
a specific topic area and will be due one week after the assignment date. 10%
LATE ASSIGNMENTS:
All assignments and projects are due on the date established by the Instructor the due date. Your grade is based
on timely work accomplished during the semester. Late assignments are not acceptable for points.
EXAM POLICY:
The exams will be closed-book and closed-notes. The final exam will be comprehensive.
LECTURES AND READING:
You are expected to attend all classes. You are responsible for all material covered in the lecture, even if they
are not in the textbook. There will be material lectured on that does not appear in the textbook or any handout
that is given out.

ACADEMIC INTEGRITY:
By enrolling in this course, each student assumes to abide with the rules and regulations of the institution in
which everyone’s academic work and behavior are held to the highest standards of honesty. Cheating,
fabrication, plagiarism, and helping others to commit these acts are all forms of academic dishonesty, and they
are wrong. Academic misconduct could result in disciplinary action that may include, but is not limited to,
suspension or dismissal. To read the full Student Academic Conduct Policy, consult the Student Handbook and
the Faculty Handbook
INSTRUCTOR OFFICE HOURS:
Mon and Wed: 12 - 3pm. Always available immediately following class. Other times may be arranged by
appointment with the instructor.
Preferred method of contact outside of class or office is private message on Google classroom
Coordinator
Prof E. R. Adagunodo