Software Engineering

Knowledge And Skills Emphasized

Students who graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering:

Show mastery of software engineering knowledge and skills and the professional standards necessary to begin practice as a software engineer
Apply appropriate theories, models, and techniques that provide a basis for problem identification and analysis, software design, development, implementation, verification, validation, security fundamentals, and documentation
Work both individually and as part of a team to develop and deliver quality software products
Demonstrate and appreciate the importance of negotiation, effective work habits, leadership, and good communication with stakeholders in a typical software development environment
Design appropriate solutions in one or more application domains using software engineering approaches that integrate ethical, social, legal, and economic concerns
Reconcile conflicting project objectives, finding acceptable compromises within the limitations of cost, time, knowledge, existing systems, and organizations
Learn new models, techniques, and technologies as they emerge and appreciate the necessity of such continuing professional development