SE 4831 - Software Quality Assurance 2

Institution:

Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Description:

This course covers selected topics within the broad area of Software Quality Assurance (SQA). The course begins with an overview of SQA followed by an in-depth investigation of software testing. The type of testing addressed in this course is black-box testing at the systemand acceptance levels. Topics include test planning and documentation, risk analysis, defect reporting and tracking, exploratory and plan-driven strategies, and testmanagement and reporting. Commonly used test techniques such as partition and boundary testing, combinatorial testing,model-based testing, security testing, and fault-based testing are covered.Measurement of software quality and the question of when to stop testing are addressed. Students employ their testing skills in a team-based,multi-week laboratory assignment in which they systemtest a substantial software application. (prereq: SE-2831 or SE-283, SE-3821)

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msoe.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-6763

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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