| Area: |
Department of Computing |
| Credits: |
25.0 |
| Contact Hours: |
3.0 |
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| ** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. ** |
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| Lecture: |
1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
| Tutorial: |
1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
| Prerequisite(s): |
8934 (v.8) Software Engineering 252
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| Syllabus: |
This unit presents an overview of quality management systems used in the software development industry, including ISO 9001:2000, CMM, and CMMI. Safety proofs and formal specification, including proof by contradiction and mathematical specification. The Object Constraint Language and the testing of assertions. Unit, integration, and system testing, including a regression testing. Test driven development and extreme programming. White and black box testing strategies, including a detailed treatment of equivalence partitioning, cyclomatic complexity, and boundary value analysis. Testing of distributed and transaction based systems. Testing approaches based on decision tables, graph theory and finite state machines. Fault seeding and statistical approaches to testing. |
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| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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| Field of Education: | 031305 Computer Engineering |
| Funding Cluster: | 08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying |
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Essential
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
| Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information. |
