This course teaches the assessment of software test management processes and artifacts used by the Air Force. Topics include managing software test development to include test processes, test planning, test metrics, and assessing the quality of test artifacts. Students evaluate software testing strategies, techniques and metrics, and assess the risks associated with moving into software sustainment. SWE 340 is one of six courses in the SPDP software project management track, and is taught online by instructor-led distance learning. Students must complete SWE 301 before enrolling in SWE 340. Students must successfully complete a series of course exercises in order to successfully complete the class. Upon completion of SWE 301, 310, 320, 330, 340 and 350, the student earns an AFIT SPDP “Software Project Management” certificate.