CSSE 376 – Software Quality Assurance – Spring 2007 – Class Schedule

#	Dates	Readings	Monday	Tuesday	Thursday	Friday
1	Mar 5-9	R:1-2, 7, 9, 13-14	Introduction	Lifecycle for Testing H0, Q1	Requirements & Testing; Peer Reviews & Walkthroughs, Q2	Test Plans Q3
2	Mar 12-16	R:3-5, 15-16; CMMI	In-Class Walkthrough H1 (due at class’ end)	Test Case Design Q4	Bug Tracking H2, Q5	Process Quality I Q6
3	Mar 19-23	R:9; Fowler, Fagan	Process Quality II H3, Q7	Static Analysis Q8	Code Inspections H4, Q9	Agile Test Process Q10
4	Mar 26-30	R:10 FIT, FitNesse	In-Class Code Inspection H5 (due at class’ end)	Unit Testing Q11	Integration & System Testing H6, Q12	Acceptance Testing Q13
5	Apr 2-6	R:10-11, Mantis, Musa, QAP example	Regression Testing H7, Q14	Review for Exam 1, H8 Exam 1: Wednesday 7-9 pm in O159	Testing Metrics, Reliability H9, Q15	Quality Assurance Plans Q16
--	Apr 9-13	--	Spring Break	Spring Break	Spring Break	Spring Break
6	Apr 16-20	www.w3.org/WAI U:1-3, 5	Accessibility Q17	User-Centered Design H10, Q18	Overview of Usability Testing and Environments, Q19	Usability Test Plan Q20
7	Apr 23-27	U:4, 6	Usability Testing Roles Q21	Selecting Test Participants H11, Q22	No class H12	No class
8	Apr 30-May 4	U:7-10	Preparing Usability Test Materials, Q23	Conducting a Usability Test Q24	Usability Test Debriefing and Recommendations, H13, Q25	Review for Exam 2
9	May 7-11		In-Class Usability Test Q26 (repeated all week)	In-Class Usability Test, Q26 Exam 2: Wednesday 7-9 pm in O257	In-Class Usability Test Q26	In-Class Usability Test Q26
10	May 14-18		No class	No class H14	Usability Testing - Wrapup Course Evals, H15, Q27	Finis: The Last Lecture (Slides on ANGEL) Turn in Peer Evals

No final exam!!!!

For the reading assignments: R is the Rapid Testing book, and U is the Usability Testing book.

Q = Quiz (given in-class)

H = Homework (due dates are shown, due at midnight except where noted; boldface means do individually, italics means do as team)