Software Engineering I
CSCI 577a: Fall 2008
csci577@usc.edu
 ASSIGNMENTS 

ASSIGNMENT POLICY:
- There is 15% penalty per late day

Individual assignment deadline for DEN students (Off-campus students):
- All assignments (excluding EF's), including pre-classes and in-classes, due on Tuesday through Friday are due the following Monday at 2:00 PM
- All assignments (excluding EF's), including pre-classes and in-classes, due on Monday are due that day.
- For example, assignment(s) due on Monday, September 8, is due at 2:00 PM of Monday, September 8, not 2:00 PM of Monday, September 15. Assignments due on Tuesday (Sep 9), Wednesday (Sep 10), Thursday (Sep 11), and Friday (Sep 12) are due on Monday, September 15.

INDIVIDUAL HOMEWORKS (for all students)

Assignment
Due Date
Submission Method
08/25/08

OnCampus: Class or SAL329
DEN: Fax or email to denhw

EF-2: Basic Questionnaire and Commitment
08/25/08
 OnCampus: Class or SAL329
DEN: Fax or email to denhw
EF-3: Student General Information Questionnaire
08/29/08
 Online form
EF-4: Background Survey
08/29/08

Submit Online Thru DEN
if no DEN account, submit printout at SAL 329
Homework 1: Model Clash
09/03/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
if no DEN account, submit printout at SAL 329
Homework 2: Wiki + WinWin
09/05/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
Homework 3: Electronic Process Guidelines
09/12/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
DEN HW: Evaluation of ICM EPG (DEN students only)
09/22/08
 Submit Online Thru Team Website
Homework 4: Cost Estimation
09/29/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
Homework 5: Quantitative Risk Assessment and Management
10/08/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
Homework 6: Software Planning
10/17/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
Mid-Semester Evaluation Form
10/31/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
Homework 7: ICM EPG Survey
11/19/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
WikiWinWin Survey
TBD
 Submit Online Thru DEN
End semester Peer Evaluation Form
12/10/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
Individual Critique
12/12/08
2:00 pm
OnCampus:
hardcopy at SAL329; softcopy thru DEN
DEN:
softcopy thru DEN

INDIVIDUAL CLASS EXERCISES
Pre-class (To be done at home and turned in through DEN)
In-class: Questions for in-class will be handed during the lecture

Exercise
Due Date
Submission Method
PC-1: Incremental Commitment Model
08/27/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-2: Simplifer & Complicator, Sub-domain/Block diagram
09/08/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
WikiWinWin Post-Tutorial Assignment Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-3: System Capability Description,system boundary diagram
09/10/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-4: System and Software Requirement Specification
09/15/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PostClass-4: See ec-09
09/22/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-5: Cost Estimation
09/19/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-6: Tracing Use Case with UI
09/24/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-7: Software Planning
9/26/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-8: ROI Analysis
10/01/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
[DEN ONLY] In-Class Quiz: UML & OO
10/13/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
PC-9 : Preparing for Role Based Peer Review
11/10/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN
[DEN ONLY] In-Class: Preparing for Peer Review
11/23/08
 Submit Online Thru DEN

TEAM PROJECT - On Campus

Assignment
Due Date
Submission Method
EF-5 Submit Team and Projects Form
09/09/08; Before Noon
Online form on class website
Client Interaction Report
09/17/08
 Team Website
VC Package
09/22/08
 Team Website
Initial Prototype
09/29/08
 Team Website
10/06/08
 Team Website
10/10/08
 Team Website
10/13/08
 Team Website
Response to Evaluation of Core FC Package
10/20/08
 Team Website
FC Package
10/27/08
 Team Website
Response to Evaluation of Draft FC Package
10/29/08
Team Website
COTS Pre-Assignment Survey
11/03/08
 Team Website
Response to Evaluation of FC Package
11/10/08
 Team Website
COTS Integration Analysis
11/14/08
 Team Website
Draft DC Package
11/24/08
 Team Website
DC Package
12/08/08
 Team Website
Response to Evaluation of Draft DC Package
12/10/08
 Team Website
Project Archiving, Project Detail Form
12/15/08
 Team Website
VC = Valuation Commitment
FC = Foundations Commitment
DC = Development Commitment

TEAM PROJECT - Off Campus

Assignment
Done By
Due Date
Submission Method
EF-6 Off-campus students submit project selection form
All
09/09/08; Before Noon
Online form on class website
Evaluation of VC Package
IIV&V Team
09/29/08
 Team Website
Evaluation of Initial Prototype
QFP
10/06/08
 Team Website
WikiWinWin Report
Shaper Team
10/08/08
 See the assignment
Evaluation of Core FC Package
IIV&V Team
10/13/08
 Team Website
Evaluation of Draft FC Package
IIV&V Team
10/20/08
 Team Website
QMP #1
QFP
10/27/08
 Team Website
Evaluation of FC Package
IIV&V Team
11/03/08
 Team Website
Update WikiWinWin Report
Shaper Team
11/19/08
 Team Website
QMP #2
QFP
11/17/08
 Team Website
Evaluation of Draft DC Package
IIV&V Team
12/01/08
 Team Website
Evaluation of DC Package
IIV&V Team
12/15/08
 Team Website
VC = Valuation Commitment
FC = Foundations Commitment
DC = Development Commitment

Weekly Project Assignments (Starting 09/15/2008)

Assignment
Due Date
Weekly Individual Effort Report
Mondays at midnight
DART tool - Risk Analysis
On DART tool by Wednesday midnight
Weekly Team Progress Report, Client Meeting Notes
On the team website by Wednesday midnight
Weekly Team MS Project Plan
On the team website by Wednesday midnight