COEN 286: Software Quality Assurance and Testing -- fall, 2001

Syllabus

Prof. John Noll

Santa Clara University

Tue Nov 13 16:19:34 2001

Requirements review exercise moved to Oct. 29.

Chapter numbers refer to chapters in the text. Handouts will be distributed in class unless available on the Web. Follow links from subject headings for class notes.

Week 1 (Sep. 17): Course Overview and Introduction. (Ch. 1)
Week 2 (Sep. 24): Testing Objectives; Test Types (Ch. 2, 3); Errors. (Ch. 4)
Week 3 (Oct. 1): No class.
Week 4 (Oct. 8): Process issues: CMM, Configuration Managment, Problem Analysis and Tracking. (Ch 5, 6; handout)
Test exercise due.
Week 5 (Oct. 15): Verification. (handout) Risk Analysis due.
Week 6 (Oct. 22): Code Review Exercise (in class). (handout)
Week 7 (Oct. 29): Test Design. (Ch. 7)
Requirements Review Exercise CANCELLED.
Week 8 (Nov. 5): Test Planning. (Ch. 12, 13)
Test Design Exercise due.
Week 9 (Nov. 12): Tools; Measurement (handout)
Thanksgiving recess (Nov. 19): No class.
Week 10 (Nov. 26): Organizational Issues. (Ch. 15)
Test Plan due.

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