Skills Test: S6 Model Validations and Tests

Learning Goals

Main Goals

• Use a web development platform (Rails) to create model validations to prevent bad data from being stored in the database.
• Use a web development platform (Rails) to create automated tests of the model.

Ancillary Goals

• Setup and maintain a functioning platform-based (Rails web) development environment.
• Use a web development platform (Rails) to create and use a back-end model class for storing data in a database.

Preparing for the Test

This test emphasizes the material covered in Homework H6.

Past Versions of the Test

• Fall 2019, Version A
• Fall 2019, Version B