Courses & Units
Software Testing and Quality Management KIT728
Introduction
This unit provides students with the practical knowledge and skills that are necessary to ensure quality software products. It covers the four recognised levels of software testing: unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The unit also covers quality management processes with a focus on quality assurance processes and planning, and quality control procedures and verification testing.
Summary
| Unit name | Software Testing and Quality Management |
|---|---|
| Unit code | KIT728 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Sciences and Engineering School of Information and Communication Technology |
| Discipline | Information & Communication Technology |
| Coordinator | Doctor Soonja Yeom |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Apply a specified testing approach to evaluate a software product
- Develop a quality assurance plan for a software development process to comply with best practice and industry standards
- Conduct quality control procedures to verify the quality of a final product
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
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Requisites
Prerequisites
KIT506Teaching
| Assessment | Assignment (25%)|Assignment (35%)|Assignment (40%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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