CSC 712
Software Testing and Reliability
Section: 001

Course Description

An advanced introduction to software testing and reliability. The course is a balanced mixture of theory, practice, and application. Methods, techniques, and tools for testing software and producing reliable and secure software are used and analyzed. Software reliability growth models and techniques for improving and predicting software reliability are examined, and their practical use is demonstrated. Good knowledge of C++ or Java. Knowledge of the basics of statistics, calculus, and linear algebra.

Fall 2026


Instructors

Meeting Patterns

Classes Start:
August 17, 2026
Classes End:
December 1, 2026
Location:
02220 Engineering Building 3
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
4:30pm
Class End Time:
5:45pm

Course Information

Class Type:
Lecture
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
R: CSC PhD Students Only