Course Agenda for Principles of Software Testing

1. Testing in Perspective	Definition of testing Basic testing terminology Objectives & limits Types of testing
2. Basic Testing Process	White and black box testing Negative vs. positive Static testing techniques Dynamic testing techniques
3. Testing Types in the Development Life Cycle	Unit testing Functional testing Integration testing System testing End-user scenario testing
4. Strategies	Approaches and reviews Walkthroughs Inspections Traceability matrix
5. The Testing Life Cycle	Test strategy Test planning Test design Test execution Incident management Testing metrics Baselines and versions