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diff --git a/tests/test_serializers.py b/tests/test_serializers.py
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+from django.db import models
+from django.test import TestCase
+
+from rest_framework.serializers import _resolve_model
+from tests.models import BasicModel
+from rest_framework.compat import six
+
+
+class ResolveModelTests(TestCase):
+    """
+    `_resolve_model` should return a Django model class given the
+    provided argument is a Django model class itself, or a properly
+    formatted string representation of one.
+    """
+    def test_resolve_django_model(self):
+        resolved_model = _resolve_model(BasicModel)
+        self.assertEqual(resolved_model, BasicModel)
+
+    def test_resolve_string_representation(self):
+        resolved_model = _resolve_model('tests.BasicModel')
+        self.assertEqual(resolved_model, BasicModel)
+
+    def test_resolve_unicode_representation(self):
+        resolved_model = _resolve_model(six.text_type('tests.BasicModel'))
+        self.assertEqual(resolved_model, BasicModel)
+
+    def test_resolve_non_django_model(self):
+        with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
+            _resolve_model(TestCase)
+
+    def test_resolve_improper_string_representation(self):
+        with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
+            _resolve_model('BasicModel')