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Syllabus - Spring 2018

CS1632 Software Quality Assurance - MONDAY / WEDNESDAY

Although the professor will make a best effort to have the class topic on the day listed, occasionally a change must be made (e.g., a lecture going long, or a guest lecturer unable to make it to class that day). However, these are the topics that will be covered and the expected date that they will be taught.

AFIST = A Friendly Introduction to Software Testing by Bill Laboon

WPGR = Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby

WEEK 1 (8 Jan)

  • (Class 1) Introduction - What is Software Quality Assurance?

  • (Class 2) Basic Testing Theory and Terminology

    • READING: AFIST, Chapters 2 - 4

WEEK 2 (15 Jan)

  • NOTE: You must review the slides/notes for Lecture 3 (Requirements and Defects) before Wednesday! This lecture will not be given in class. This also includes reading chapters 5 and 9 of AFIST. Please email if you have any questions. You may also come to the TUESDAY class (9:30 AM - 10:45 AM in room 403 of the Information Sciences building) to see this lecture if you prefer.

  • (Class 1) NO CLASS: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  • (Class 2) Test Plans and Breaking Software

    • ASSIGNED: Deliverable 1

WEEK 3 (22 Jan)

  • (Class 1) Exploratory, Path-Based, and Automated Testing

  • (Class 2) Intro to Ruby

    • READING: WPGR, Chapter 1-4

WEEK 4 (29 Jan)

  • (Class 1) Intro to Ruby, cont'd

    • READING: WPGR, Chapter 5-6
    • DUE: Deliverable 1
    • ASSIGNED: Deliverable 2

  • (Class 2) EX1: Ruby

WEEK 5 (5 Feb)

  • (Class 1) Unit Testing with Minitest

    • READING: AFIST, Chapter 12-14

  • (Class 2) EX2: Unit Testing with Ruby and Minitest

WEEK 6 (12 Feb)

  • (Class 1) Test-driven Development

    • READING: AFIST, Chapter 15

  • (Class 2) Writing Testable Code

    • READING: AFIST, Chapter 16

WEEK 7 (19 Feb)

  • (Class 1) Pairwise and Combinatorial Testing

    • READING: AFIST, Chapter 17
    • DUE: Deliverable 2
    • ASSIGNED: Deliverable 3

  • (Class 2) Performance Testing

WEEK 8 (26 Feb)

  • (Class 1) EX3: Performance Testing

  • (Class 2) MIDTERM 1

WEEK 9 (5 Mar)

  • NO CLASS THIS WEEK - SPRING BREAK

WEEK 10 (12 Mar)

  • (Class 1) Flipped class: D3

    • Early (bonus) deliverable 3 due date

  • (Class 2) Automated System Testing w/ Selenium

    • DUE: Deliverable 3
    • ASSIGNED: Deliverable 4

WEEK 11 (19 Mar)

  • (Class 1) EX4: Automated System Testing

  • (Class 2) Static Analysis and Mutation Testing

WEEK 12 (26 Mar)

  • (Class 1) NO CLASS

  • (Class 2) EX5: Static Analysis and Mutation Testing

    • DUE: Deliverable 4
    • ASSIGNED: Deliverable 5 (optional - D6 worth 25% of grade if you don't turn in D5)
    • ASSIGNED: Deliverable 6

WEEK 13 (2 Apr)

  • (Class 1) Stochastic and Property-Based Testing

    • READING: AFIST, Chapter 18

  • (Class 2) EX6: Property-based Testing

    • DUE: Deliverable 5 (Optional)

WEEK 14 (9 Apr)

  • (Class 1) Interacting With Stakeholders

    • READING: AFIST, Chapter 21

  • (Class 2) Security Testing

    • READING: AFIST, Chapter 20

WEEK 15 (16 Apr)

  • (Class 1) MIDTERM 2

  • (Class 2) EX7: Penetration Testing

    • DUE: Deliverable 6