Description

Study of issues related to the uniqueness of software quality assurance (SQA). Topics include the environments for SQA methods, Software errors and failures, Software quality factors, SQA architecture, Contract review, Quality plans, Formal technical reviews, Software testing strategies and implementations, Automated testing tools, CASE tools and quality, Infrastructure component of SQA system.

Program

Software Engineering 144 CRs

Objectives

• 1. Identify the unique characteristics and environment of SQA.
  2. Identify the various causes of software errors.
  3. Identify the elements of a quality plan.
  4. Identify the major software risk items.
  5. Explain the need for comprehensive software quality requirements documents.
  6. Explain the SQA architecture that contains the components of SQA system.
  7. Explain the SQA architecture that contains the components of SQA system.
  8. Discuss the importance of carrying out a contract review.
  9. Compare the major review methodologies.
  10. Discuss the importance of carrying out a contract review.
  11. Compare the major review methodologies