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Software Engineering
Software Engineering CICT Section 5 is a KASNEB course. It enables the student to implement and manage a software engineering approach in an organization.
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To pass KASNEB CICT Section 5 Software Engineering New Syllabus 2021 exam, the student is expected to cover the following topics:
- Introduction to software systems development – Software systems development concepts – Software development life cycle
- Software process models – Linear/ waterfall model – Rapid prototyping – Evolutionary models – Component based models – Other models
- Software requirements analysis – Overview of requirements concepts – Requirement analysis process – Requirements specification
- Design tools and methods – System flowcharts – Case tools – Functional decomposition – Modules design – Structured walkthrough – Decision tables – Structured charts – Data flow diagrams – Object oriented design tools
- Software quality – Quality control and assurance – Software quality factors and metrics – Formal technical reviews – Verification and validation – Cost of quality
- Software coding – Coding styles and characteristics – Coding in high-level languages – Coding standards – User interface
- Software testing – Software testing life cycle – Software testing methods (Black box testing and White box testing) – Software testing levels (unit, integration, system and acceptance testing) – Other forms of testing
- Software acquisition methods – Software costing – Software outsourcing – Open-source software engineering and customization – In-house development – Commercial Off The Shelf software (COTS) – Budgeting for information systems • Financial cost benefit analysis • Business case approach • Total cost of ownership • Balanced scorecard/activity based costing and expected value • Tracking and allocating costs
- Conversion strategies – Conversion planning – Parallel running – Direct cut over – Pilot study – Phased approach
- Documentation and commissioning – Objectives of systems documentation – Use of systems documentation – Qualities of a good documentation – Types of documentation – Software commissioning
- Software maintenance and evolution – Types of software changes – Software change identification – Software change implementation
- Auditing information systems – Overview of information systems audit – Auditing computer resources – Audit techniques – Audit applications
KASNEB students should grasp the foundations of Software Engineering in preparation for exposure to the business environment. We encourage the KASNEB students to prepare for KASNEB CICT Section 5 exams adequately.
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Other units or courses in KASNEB CICT Section 5 include:
- Strategy, Governance and Ethics
- Mobile Application Development
After completion of KASNEB CICT Section 5, the student advances to KASNEB CICT Section 6 which has the following units:
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