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Program Title: ISTQB Software Testing Capstone
Description: According to the Department of Commerce, software bugs cost the U.S economy $59.5 billion annually. Thus, skilled software testers are in great demand today. The course builds on the concepts discussed in essentials of software testing. It is meant for IT professionals who seek to enter into software testing career and take up the ISTQB certified tester examination. Students will learn to detect various defects, optimize resources, test maintenance, reduce cost and analyze IS security. The certification will provide you with powerful tools and techniques to enhance success.
Syllabus: The curriculum covers all aspects of software principles in order to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of testing. Topics include -
- General Testing Principles
- Psychology of Software Testing
- Software Lifecycle
- Objectives and Target Guidelines
- IEEE 12207 Standards
- CMMI Process Maturity Model
- Product Quality Standard
- Static Analysis Tools
- Test Design Techniques
- Boundary Value Analysis
- Impact of Risk Analysis
Accreditation: The Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Format of Education: Online & Correspondence Course
Language: English
Job Opportunities: According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the jobs for software professionals are expected to rise by 40% in the next few years. The program is useful for test analysts, engineers, IT consultants, test managers, acceptance testers, software developers and computer professionals. The average salaries for test engineers range from $78,500 to $94,000 annually.
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