BIS 1500 - Software Testing
In this course, students will be introduced to the field of software testing at the fundamental level. Software testing theory and terminology for this course is primarily based on the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) foundation level certification requirements. Students will learn about the practical application of software testing throughout the software development lifecycle. Hands-on exercises will provide students with practical skills in executing test cases, documenting results and participating in peer reviews. Successful completion of this course will entitle students to sit for the ISTQB Foundation Level certification exam.
- Date:
- 2014-05
- Primary Material Type:
- Online Course
- Other Material Types:
- Assignment, Quiz/Test, Reference Material, Syllabus
- Institution:
- Sinclair Community College
- Funding Source:
- TAACCCT Round 2
- Subjects:
- Testing Throughout the Software Life Cycle, Software Test Management, Static and Dynamic Software Testing Techniques, Software Test Design Techniques, Tool Support for Software Testing
Industry / Occupation
- Industry Partner:
- Lighthouse Technologies
- Industry Sector:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415)
- Occupation:
- Computer and Mathematical Occupations -- Computer Support Specialists (15-1041)
Education / Instructional Information
- Instructional Program:
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
- Educational Level of Materials:
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- 1st year Community College or equivalent
- Time Required:
- 100 - 130 hours, depending upon skill level
- Language:
- English (United States)
- Interactivity Type:
- Mix of Active and Presentation.
- Quality Rubric:
- QM
- Quality Note:
- A 3rd party SME was engaged to review all courses against a quality rubric and prepare a report to validate that quality standards were met. The report is included in the course upload.
- Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
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- Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
- Conducting an evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- Using an approved rubric to conduct the evaluation of the instructional materials and providing a report
- SME Quality Report is posted in Skills Commons
- Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
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- Custom Quality Rubric
- Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
- Course Note:
- International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) - Certification Exam Preparation
Accessibility
- Accessibility Features:
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- Text Access - Text to Speech
- Text Adjust - Compatible
- Text Adjustment - Adjust Font and Colors
- Reading Order - Digital resource layout
- Structural Markup - Navigation Text
- Structural Markup - Lists
- Table Markup
- Hyperlinks Rendered As Active
- Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
- Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
- Language - Markup
- Non-Decorative Images Have Alt Text
- Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
- Transcript Provided With Audio Content
- Non Flickering Content
Copyright / Licensing