SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT AND TESTING
CSE3SMT
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is aimed at providing you with a modern view on how software is assessed for quality. We focus heavily on test automation as mechanism to achieve this. The industry-based roles associated with software measurement and testing are taken as models to describe the types of tasks undertaken by professionals in this sector. In this subject you will have hands-on practice with assessing software against quality metrics and facilitating automated testing using the latest frameworks.
SchoolEngineering and Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorScott Mann
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesLectures and Laboratory Classes
Capstone subjectYes
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PrerequisitesCSE2ALG
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsCSE3MQR
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Learning resources
Test Automation in the Real World: Practical Lessons for Automated Testing
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorGreg Paskal
Year2017
Edition/Volume1
PublisherIndependently published
ISBN1520745923
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Practical Test Design: Selection of traditional and automated test design techniques
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorIstván Forgács, Attila Kovács
Year2019
Edition/Volume1
PublisherBCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
ISBN1780174721
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Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
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Total hours/days requiredN/A
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