Black-box and White-box Testing, Certificate | Part time online | Coursera | United States
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After completing this Black-box and White-box Testing course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Minnesota, learners will have an understanding of a variety of black-box and white-box testing techniques. The learner will have put this understanding into practice, creating effective sets of test cases (called a test suite) to properly exercise software for defect finding.

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Overview

This Black-box and White-box Testing course offered by Coursera in partnership with University of Minnesota is part of the Software Testing and Automation Specialization.

The learner will have examined requirements for testability, created an oracle for automated testing, assessed fault-finding effectiveness of test suites, and generated inputs using a variety of techniques.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • evaluate testability of requirements
  • define testable units within a program specification
  • apply black-box test input selection methods - specifically boundary-value analysis, fuzzing, and random selection - and select the method most-suited to achieve the given testing objective
  • assess the fault-finding effectiveness of a functional test suite using mutation testing
  • use category partitioning to develop automated functional tests (with Cucumber) based on a given software specification
  • create an expected-value oracle from a program description to use within the generated tests

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Black and White-box Techniques
  • Requirements-Based Testing
  • Performing Black and White Box Testing with Cucumber

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Intermediate Level

  • Experience with an OOP language (like Java). IDE installed (e.g., Eclipse). Familiar with testing terminology (see Intro to Software Testing course)

Tuition Fee

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  • National

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Funding

Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.

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