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Dec 01, 2024
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2022-2023 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Computer Information Systems Certificate: Software Testing & Quality Assurance (EK11)
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Campus contact for this program:
Professor Farshad Ravanshad, FRavanshad@hcc.commnet.edu
Certificate
This certificate program is designed to provide the fundamental software testing and quality assurance knowledge and skills required for entry-level positions in software testing and quality assurance. The program has as its learning outcomes the demonstrated proficiency in the skills listed below:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the information technology field, demonstrate problem-solving and creative-thinking skills
- Apply programming concepts and techniques and utilize a programming language to design, code, compile, execute and debug programs
- Apply relational database concepts to query and manipulate data in relational databases
- Apply web development principles and technologies including HTML and CSS to create functional web pages
- Demonstrate a basic understating of the Linux operating system, its GUI and command-line environments, and its tools
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of computer science concepts and skills necessary for software testing and quality assurance
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the role of different software technologies and software components
- Demonstrate an understanding of and appreciation for the need for software quality assurance
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of the fundamentals of software testing
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of error, fault, failure, debugging, validation concepts and creation of test cases in the correct format
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of integration, system, and acceptance testing
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of software development life cycle and necessary environments for writing, deploying and testing software
- Demonstrate the ability to evaluate various software testing tools
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Suggested Sequence of Courses
Prerequisite or parallel courses may be required. Please check individual course descriptions for details.
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