Higher Nationals in Computing & Systems Development

Unit 21: Software Application Testing

Software Testing: this session introduces the principles software testing and the main methods available.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Be able to implement test plans

Assessments

  1. Fri 28th May 2017 Assessment A21.1: Software Testing FINAL

Activities - Test Driven Design & Development

  • Understand the principles of software application testing
  • Compare the relative benefits of different testing methodologies
  • Be able to implement test plans
Week Lesson Activity Learning Assessment Skill Developed
1.1
  • Questions and Answers
  • Draft A21-1 Task 1
  • Unit Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • System Testing
  • Acceptance Testing
  • Non Functional Testing
1.2
  • Questions and Answers
  • Draft A21-1 Task 2
  • Test Cases
  • Black Box Tests
  • Test Cases
  • User Stories
  • Acceptance Criteria
  • Requirements Testing

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