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This course introduces software quality key concepts, practices, methodologies and techniques present through the software lifecycle.
This course will discuss concepts for systematically establishing, defining and managing software quality from technical, organisational and management perspectives. Topics covered in the course include the following: 1. Quality basics and introduction An introduction to the basic concepts of quality, its relation to Software Engineering, the current obstacles and solutions for ensuring quality of software systems. 2. Quality models and standards A review of quality standards, conventions and models used in the industry.3. Managing quality in software projectsAn overview of the quality management knowledge and techniques, including planning and control activities. 4. Quality in software processesAn in-depth review of the challenges faced by organizations developing software products, and how those are managed through software process improvement initiatives. 5. Product qualityA description of the quality approach focused on the quality attributes of a software product, the models, standards and validation and verification practices. 6. Introduction to measurementAn overview to the need of measure, its basic concepts, the standards and methodologies related with metrics and measurement.7. Tools and techniquesA review of quality tools and techniques useful during management and assurance processes.
SENG301
For further information see Computer Science and Software Engineering Head of Department
Domestic fee $982.00
International fee $4,363.00
* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.
For further information see Computer Science and Software Engineering .