Embedded Systems Testing, Master Automotive Embedded Software, 1st year

"Politehnica" University of Timisoara

Faculty of Automation and Computer Science

Instructor: Razvan Bogdan
The class meeting time is Wednesday at 2:00pm, room A110.
The lab and project sessions are scheduled in room A312 (Vector Lab).

Course Listing

This course will offer a common testing terminology for embedded systems (and not only !!) practitioners.
You will learn how to apply software testing skills to your projects, how to define and implement appropriate objectives and testing techniques and also how to plan different tests.
Along the way you will use a large plethora of practical tools and techniques.


Textbook

Andreas Spillner, Tilo Linz, Hans Schaefer, Software Testing Foundations, O'Reilly Media, 2014
Rex Black, Erik van Veenendaal, Dorothy Graham, Foundations of Software Testing, 3rd Edition, 2012, Cengage Learning

International Software Testing Qualification Board, The Certified Tester Foundation Level in Software Testing, 2011, http://www.istqb.org/downloads/syllabi/foundation-level-syllabus.html


Class Schedule

Unit Topic Readings
Unit 1 Fundamentals of testing
Graham, chapter 1
ISTQB Syllabus, chapter 1
Unit 2 Testing throughout the software life cycle
Graham, chapter 2
ISTQB Syllabus, chapter 2
Unit 3 Static techniques
Graham, chapter 3
ISTQB Syllabus, chapter 3
Unit 4 Testing Design Techniques
Graham, chapter 4
ISTQB Syllabus, chapter 4
Unit 5 Testing Techniques in Automotive
Unit 6 Test Management
Graham, chapter 5
ISTQB Syllabus, chapter 5

Labs

The labs handouts will be handed over during the lab meetings.


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