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CSC 458: Software Quality and Testing

Offered Under: B.Sc. in Computer Science (CSC)

Description

Software quality assurance (SQA), review of SQA practices, quality management, the role of SQA, the SQA program planning, launching and management, independent verification and validation; software inspections, basic principles, reviews, reporting and tracking, managing inspections and reviews; principles of software testing, testing types, test planning, development, execution and reporting; real-time testing and test organization; basic concepts of reliability, modeling software reliability from test results, techniques for analyzing, predicting, designing, and engineering the required and expected reliability of software systems.

Prerequisites:

None

Course Type	Major
Credit Hour	3
Lecture Hour	45

Expected Outcome(s):

Manage incidents and risks within a project.
Create test strategies and plans, design test cases, prioritize and execute them.
Apply modern software testing processes in relation to software development and project management.
Contribute to efficient delivery of software solutions and implement improvements in the software development processes.

Suggested Books:

Software Testing: Fundamental Principles and Essential Knowledge by James D. McCaffrey
Software Testing and Quality Assurance: Theory and Practice by Sagar Naik and Piyu Tripathy
Quality Code: Software Testing Principles, Practices, and Patterns by Stephen Vance

Grading Policy:

Biweekly Quiz, One Midterm Exam, One Final Exam, Project

Letter Grade	Marks	Grade Point
A	90 - 100	4.00
A-	85 - 89	3.70
B+	80 - 84	3.30
B	75 - 79	3.00
B-	70 - 74	2.70
C+	65 - 69	2.30
C	60 - 64	2.00
C-	55 - 59	1.70
D+	50 - 54	1.30
D	45 - 49	1.00
F	00 - 44	0.00