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Program Title: Master Certificate in Software Testing
Description: Modern technology is completely dependent on softwares. From air traffic control to a TV remote, everything is dependent on reliable softwares. The eight-week master certificate program includes various concepts like infrastructure, cryptography, access format, authentication control, operational problems and external security. The master’s certificate program includes the below mentioned courses:
- Essentials Software Testing
- ISTQB® Software Testing Capstone
- Essentials of IS Security
- Essentials of Business Analysis
- Project Management for the IS/IT Professional
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.
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. Employment can be found in various industries related to programming, consulting, E-commerce, technical support, Web development and many more. The average salaries for testing engineers range from $78,500 to $94,000 annually. Career prospects continue to be excellent for Information Technology & computer science specialists.
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