A Practical Introduction to Test-Driven Development
Achieve mastery in test-driven development through hands-on practice with Python, enhancing your coding skills and ensuring high-quality
Achieve mastery in test-driven development through hands-on practice with Python, enhancing your coding skills and ensuring high-quality
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Test-Driven Development Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Implement TDD methodology
Write effective unit tests
Use mock objects effectively
Apply test-first development
Refactor code systematically
Skills you'll gain
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0.48 Hours PreRecorded video
8 assignments
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There are 5 modules in this course
This hands-on course teaches practical test-driven development using Python. Students learn to write effective unit tests, implement TDD workflow, and use mocking techniques. The curriculum emphasizes real-world application through extensive lab work.
Automated Unit Testing Basics
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Unit Testing best practices
Module 2 · 2 Hours to complete
Writing Tests for TDD
Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete
The Red-Green-Refactor cycle in practice
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
The power of mocks
Module 5 · 4 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Distinguished Software Development Instructor and Test-Driven Development Expert
Doug Purcell serves as an instructor at LearnQuest, specializing in Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies and software engineering best practices. His expertise focuses on teaching developers how to integrate TDD into their daily workflow, emphasizing clean code practices and efficient testing strategies. As the lead instructor for the Test-Driven Development Specialization, he has helped over 3,400 students master TDD principles and practices. His teaching methodology combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, using Python-based examples and hands-on projects. His courses consistently receive high ratings (4.3/5.0) from students, reflecting his ability to make complex testing concepts accessible to learners of varying skill levels
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