- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
BCF 250: Applied Software Cost Estimating (BCF 250)
Issued by
Defense Acquisition University
The course objective is to emphasize the unique characteristics in the software development environment and their effect of the cost estimating process. The general course topics include estimating the size of the software application; converting software size to development effort; estimating the schedule for completing the development effort; and maintaining the software throughout the operational phase.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, case studies, practical exercises, learner presentations, discussion, and classroom exercise.
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, written papers, presentations, examinations, case studies, and performance rubrics (checklists) with a minimum passing score of 80 percent.