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CEC 431 Software Process and Quality Exam 2026

CEC 431: First Examination 2025/2026 for CEC431, Software Processes and Quality, College of Technology, University of Buea, instructor Nyanga Bernard Y. (5 February 2026, venue PEDAGOB, 2 hours). Section A is a 40-item multiple-choice test (1 mark each) covering software quality assurance goals, quality attributes and metrics (defect density), quality plans, quality frameworks, software verification, quality certification, configuration management, medical-device software standards (IEC 62304), component-level design, coupling/cohesion, component interfaces, information hiding, component testing, reusable components, component composition, decoupling design patterns, scenario-based requirements modeling, use case modeling, user stories, and architectural styles/patterns/decision records. Section B (30 marks) asks students to describe the Agile software process model with a diagram, explain the importance of design patterns and principles, and analyze a Road Safety Department System (RSDS) case study by writing three use cases, developing an activity diagram, and advising whether a school proprietor should implement a similar online system to track pupil pickup.

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University of Buea

College of Technology - COT

Computer Engineering - CET

CEC4312026

Software Process and Quality

Exam · First Semester · Level 400

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What is the primary goal of software quality assurance? A) To reduce development time B) To increase customer satisfaction C) To minimize maintenance costs D) To ensure conformance to specifications
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Which of the following is a characteristic of good software quality? A) High complexity B) Low reliability C) Poor maintainability D) High portability