Agile Testing (3 cr)
Code: HTS305W2-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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02.11.2020 - 30.11.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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11.01.2021 - 21.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Online learning
- Unit
- School of Business
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Information Technology
Evaluation scale
0-5
Content scheduling
Every module opens for 1-2 weeks. During that timeframe the students are able to accomplish the tasks.
Objective
The student understands and can apply the testing skills in agile projects and environments.
Content
- Basics of Agile Development
- Basics of Agile Testing
- Agile Testing Tools and Techniques
Materials
Certified Tester, Foundation Level Extension Syllabus, Agile Tester, Version 2014
International Software Testing Qualifications Board
Download from: https://www.istqb.org/downloads.html
Teaching methods
This course is conducted online. The course has different study modules that are scheduled to be opened. You will familiarize with the subject and accomplish the assignments related to the subject. They mostly include individual tasks but also requires group based work. There are also some webinars that are to be recorded for further use. Peer-evaluation is used to give wider understanding of the subjects.
Exam schedules
Multiple choice exam with two retakes. The exam follows the certificate exam procedures. The dates will be defined jan-2021 in a start-up info.
Completion alternatives
You have the right to apply for recognition of your studies if you have prior learning (e.g. university studies completed elsewhere) that can be accredited towards the degree you are currently completing.
The recognition of prior learning is possible in three primary ways: accreditation (replacement or inclusion), recognition of informal learning and studification. More precise info: JAMK Degree Regulations, section 17.
Student workload
Four learning modules and assignments related to the subjects, 15h/each, altogether 60h
An exam corresponding to the ISTQB Foundation level, Agile tester, certification (certification not included), 20h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Multiselection exam (based on the certification exam)
1: 65%
2: 72%
3: 80%
4: 87%
5: 95%
Qualifications
Basics of software engineering (software engineering, programming, project management, testing)