Brittany Johnson, Ph.D.

Software Testing (SWE 637)
Spring 2022

Class meeting time: Thursdays, 4:30 - 7:10 pm
Location: James Buchanan Hall D023
Office hours (currently virtual): Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1:00 - 2:00 pm

Course Syllabus

Schedule

AO-Chapter x means chapter x in the Ammann and Offutt textbook.

Date	Topic	Readings & Handouts	Quizzes & Assignments	In-Class
Meet 1 Thu 1/27	Overview and Intro to Testing	AO Chapter 1 Class Overview Why Test?		In-class
Meet 2 Thu 2/3	Model Driven Test Design	AO Chapter 2 (Slides)	Assign 1 due	In-class
Meet 3 Thu 2/10	Test Automation	AO Chapter 3 (Slides; Lecture)		In-class Quiz
Meet 4 Thu 2/17	Agile & Criteria-based Testing	AO Chapter 4, 5, & 12 Agile Testing Criteria-Based Test Design Test Doubles	Assign 2 due	In-class
Meet 5 Thu 2/24	Input Space Coverage	AO Chapter 6 (Slides)		In-class
Meet 6 Thu 3/3	Input Space Coverage Extended Exercise	AO Chapter 6 (Slides + exercise)	Assign 3 due
Meet 7 Thu 3/10	Graph Coverage	AO Chapter 7.1 & 7.2 (Slides)		In-class
Thu 3/17	No class -- Spring Break! 😎
Meet 8 Thu 3/24	Graph Coverage for Source Code	AO Chapter 7.3 (Slides; Lecture)	Assign 4 due	In-class
Meet 9 Thu 3/31	Semantic Logic Coverage	AO Chapter 8.1 (Slides)		In-class
Meet 10 Thu 4/7	Syntactic Logic Coverage	AO Chapter 8.2 (Slides)		In-class
Meet 11 Thu 4/14	Applying Logic Criteria	AO Chapter 8.3 (Slides)	Assign 5 due	In-class
Meet 12 Thu 4/21	Syntax Coverage & Mutation Testing	AO Chapter 9 (Slides)		In-class
Meet 13 Thu 4/28	Mutation Testing (cont'd)	An Industrial Application Dominator Mutants		In-class
Meet 14 Thu 5/5	Class Wrap-Up and Review	Slides	Assign 6 due	In-class
Thu May 12 4:30 - 7:15 pm	FINAL EXAM Mason's final exam schedule