Testing and quality managementLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the importance of quality management in software production, as well as what is meant by software quality and how it is assessed.
You are familiar with the basic principles, methods and tools of testing.
You understand how to plan and implement testing processes.

Content

What is meant by quality management and software quality?
What aspects define high-quality software and how is quality managed?
What are the stages of testing processes and how can different testing methods be utilized?

Accomplishment methods

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
b. assess information sources critically.
c. work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field.
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.