Quality Assurance and Testing

Education facts

Code: DIT843

<p>The course addresses the following content: </p> <p>- Definitions of software quality assurance, quality attributes, software metrics and models in quality management, internal quality and external quality;</p> <p>- Definitions and differences between software verification and validation approaches; </p> <p>- Definitions and practical application of software testing techniques and approaches related to test planning, design, execution and analysis. </p> <p>The course prepares the students to work as quality or test engineers (or managers) in software development organizations.</p>

Entry requirements

To be eligible for the course, the student should have a bachelor´s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or equivalent. In addition, the student should have completed courses in: - Programming (e.g. DIT042 Object-oriented Programming, DIT012 Imperative Programming with Basic Object-orientation, DIT143 Functional Programming or equivalent) and - Practical software development or software engineering project (e.g. DIT212 Objectoriented programming project, or DIT543 Software Engineering Project).  Applicants must prove knowledge of English: English 6/English B or the equivalent level of an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS. 

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Quality Assurance and Testing

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 4 November 2024

  End date: 19 January 2025

  Pace of study: 50 %