Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani: Work Integrated Learning Programmes
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani: Work Integrated Learning Programmes
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani: Work Integrated Learning Programmes
Course Objectives
No Course Objective
CO1 To introduce basics of Software Testing concepts and methodologies so that it can be
applied to their project work.
CO2 To cover both functional (black box) testing and white box testing areas. The areas to
address include object oriented technologies /web based application areas. This will help
in using the techniques at the unit, module/subsystem and system levels in the student’s
work related area.
CO3 To introduce to some advanced aspects of testing including test management, test
automation, test prioritization and when to stop testing. This will also help the students to
evaluate the effectiveness of the testing activities carried out by them when they
complete the course.
Text Book(s)
T1 Software Testing: Principles and Practices, S. Desikan and G.Ramesh, Pearson Education
T2 Foundation of Software Testing, Prof. Aditya P Mathur first edition (2007) Pearson
Education
Learning Outcomes:
No Learning Outcomes
LO1 The students will be able to apply the testing concepts taught to develop test artefacts
for various application areas. This will be both for functional and white box testing.
LO2 The course will help the students to evaluate the effectiveness of testing carried out in
their project work
LO3 This will expose them to various test management activities. The students will be able
to use such tools in their work area.
LO4 The course will give exposure in the area of test automation as to know its strengths and
expected limitations of the same.
Course Contents
Work integration:
No Activity description
3 Evaluate the testing methodologies followed in their project vis-à-vis the coverage taught
in the class