diff --git a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/basic/test_get_catalog_for_single_relation.py b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/basic/test_get_catalog_for_single_relation.py
index 31da34d3..78055cc5 100644
--- a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/basic/test_get_catalog_for_single_relation.py
+++ b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/basic/test_get_catalog_for_single_relation.py
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 import pytest
 
-from dbt_common.contracts.metadata import (
-    TableMetadata,
-    StatsItem,
-    CatalogTable,
-    ColumnMetadata,
-)
 from dbt.tests.util import run_dbt, get_connection
 
-models__my_model_sql = """
+models__my_table_model_sql = """
+select * from {{ ref('my_seed') }}
+"""
+
+
+models__my_view_model_sql = """
 {{
     config(
         materialized='view',
@@ -37,71 +36,52 @@ def seeds(self):
     @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
     def models(self):
         return {
-            "my_model.sql": models__my_model_sql,
+            "my_view_model.sql": models__my_view_model_sql,
+            "my_table_model.sql": models__my_table_model_sql,
         }
 
-    def test_get_catalog_for_single_relation(self, project):
-        results = run_dbt(["seed"])
-        assert len(results) == 1
-
-        results = run_dbt(["run"])
-        assert len(results) == 1
+    @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+    def expected_catalog_my_seed(self, project):
+        raise NotImplementedError(
+            "To use this test, please implement `get_catalog_for_single_relation`, inherited from `SQLAdapter`."
+        )
 
-        expected = CatalogTable(
-            metadata=TableMetadata(
-                type="VIEW",
-                schema=project.test_schema.upper(),
-                name="MY_MODEL",
-                database=project.database,
-                comment="",
-                owner="TESTER",
-            ),
-            columns={
-                "ID": ColumnMetadata(type="NUMBER", index=1, name="ID", comment=None),
-                "FIRST_NAME": ColumnMetadata(
-                    type="VARCHAR", index=2, name="FIRST_NAME", comment=None
-                ),
-                "EMAIL": ColumnMetadata(type="VARCHAR", index=3, name="EMAIL", comment=None),
-                "IP_ADDRESS": ColumnMetadata(
-                    type="VARCHAR", index=4, name="IP_ADDRESS", comment=None
-                ),
-                "UPDATED_AT": ColumnMetadata(
-                    type="TIMESTAMP_NTZ", index=5, name="UPDATED_AT", comment=None
-                ),
-            },
-            stats={
-                "has_stats": StatsItem(
-                    id="has_stats",
-                    label="Has Stats?",
-                    value=True,
-                    include=False,
-                    description="Indicates whether there are statistics for this table",
-                ),
-                "row_count": StatsItem(
-                    id="row_count",
-                    label="Row Count",
-                    value=0,
-                    include=True,
-                    description="Number of rows in the table as reported by Snowflake",
-                ),
-                "bytes": StatsItem(
-                    id="bytes",
-                    label="Approximate Size",
-                    value=0,
-                    include=True,
-                    description="Size of the table as reported by Snowflake",
-                ),
-            },
-            unique_id=None,
+    @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+    def expected_catalog_my_model(self, project):
+        raise NotImplementedError(
+            "To use this test, please implement `get_catalog_for_single_relation`, inherited from `SQLAdapter`."
         )
 
-        my_model_relation = project.adapter.get_relation(
+    def get_relation_for_identifier(self, project, identifier):
+        return project.adapter.get_relation(
             database=project.database,
             schema=project.test_schema,
-            identifier="MY_MODEL",
+            identifier=identifier,
         )
 
+    def test_get_catalog_for_single_relation(
+        self, project, expected_catalog_my_seed, expected_catalog_my_view_model
+    ):
+        results = run_dbt(["seed"])
+        assert len(results) == 1
+
+        my_seed_relation = self.get_relation_for_identifier(project, "my_seed")
+
+        with get_connection(project.adapter):
+            actual_catalog_my_seed = project.adapter.get_catalog_for_single_relation(
+                my_seed_relation
+            )
+
+        assert actual_catalog_my_seed == expected_catalog_my_seed
+
+        results = run_dbt(["run"])
+        assert len(results) == 2
+
+        my_view_model_relation = self.get_relation_for_identifier(project, "my_view_model")
+
         with get_connection(project.adapter):
-            actual = project.adapter.get_catalog_for_single_relation(my_model_relation)
+            actual_catalog_my_view_model = project.adapter.get_catalog_for_single_relation(
+                my_view_model_relation
+            )
 
-        assert actual == expected
+        assert actual_catalog_my_view_model == expected_catalog_my_view_model