Loyola University Chicago- COMP 370: Software Quality, Metrics, and Testing

COMP 370: Software Quality, Metrics, and Testing

Credit Hours

Prerequisites

Description

This course presents a comprehensive study of software testing and quality control concepts, principles, methodologies, management strategies and techniques. The emphasis here is on understanding software testing process, planning, strategy, criteria, and testing methods, as well as software quality assurance concepts & control process. It covers the various subjects, including test models, test design techniques (black box and white-box testing techniques), integration, regression, and system testing methods.

After taking this course, students should be able to:

Understand the architecture of software
Understand the different metrics of software quality and testing
Apply various testing techniques to software and obtain, and interpret results.
Document results obtained in a clear and concise manner.
Manage all facets of the process of testing end-to-end.