Computer Science 429 - Software Engin Proj Management
Fall
2026
01
3.00
James Perretta
TU TH 10:00AM 11:15AM
UMass Amherst
12072
Computer Science Bldg rm 142
jperretta@umass.edu
12056
Practical experience in the management of software development projects. Managing people, coaching, mentoring, planning, scheduling, evaluation, negotiation, and expectation management are explored. The focus is on the power of communication.
Open to undergraduate Computer Science majors only. COMPSCI 320 w/ B Instructor consent required. Meets with COMPSCI 320. Eligible students should complete the instructor?s review form: https://forms.gle/yawQeTvjvqTtAxNv6. Once approved to enroll, refer to instructor permission on the override request and submit via the on-line form: https://www.cics.umass.edu/academics/course-overrides.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.