Software Testing and Quality Assurance (5 ECTS)
Code: TT00DW07-3004
General information
- Timing
- 01.01.2022 - 31.12.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 ECTS
- Virtual portion
- 5 ECTS
- Mode of delivery
- Online
- Campus
- Karaportti 2
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 5000
- Degree programmes
- Information and Communication Technology
- Teachers
- Virve Prami
- Course
- TT00DW07
Learning outcomes
Testing and Quality assurance is an essential part of the Software Development Process. The goal of this course is to familiarize you with the basic concepts of Software Testing and the role of Quality Assurance in a software development team. This course is suitable for beginners who have little or no manual testing experience. By the end of the course, you understand types of testing, creating test cases, bug life cycle, and the tools required for each level.
Content
Testing fundamentals – Various types of testing – Unit Testing – Manual Testing – Automatic Testing - - Integration Testing – Smoke Testing – Regression Testing – Functional and Non Functional Testing - Test Cases Development – Various Testing Tools – Test Management – Defect Management – Bug Tracking Tools – Agile Testing – Collaborating in a team as a Software Tester
Teaching methods
- Online content
- Assignments
- Personal project
- Quiz
- Essay
Location and time
Up to Student her-/himself.
Learning materials and recommended literature
Interactive Learning Material, tutorial videos
Alternative completion methods of implementation
N/A
Internship and working life connections
N/A
Exam dates and retake possibilities
Can be find in study environment.
International connections
N/A
Student workload
Up to Student her-/himself.
Content scheduling
Up to Student her-/himself.
Assessment methods and criteria
Assignments 35%
Self-study Essay 10%
Quiz 20%
Project 35%
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
- The student understands the concepts of software testing
- The student understands types of testing
- The student understands what test cases and scenario are
- The student knows the roles of QA
- The student understands defects life cycle
Assessment criteria, good (3)
- The student can write test cases
- The student is familiar with tools for automation and bug tracking
- The student can report defects correctly to the team
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
- The student can design a test plan
- The student can perform automation testing
- The student can perform load testing
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Approved/Fail