Software Engineering, BS (43-646)

Program Educational Objectives - Graduates with a Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

• Demonstrate the ability to create quality software in industry, government or academia appropriate to their levels of professional experience.
• Be capable of gauging the impact of computing and engineering on society, and possess knowledge of the ethical, social and professional responsibilities of their work.
• Have effective oral and written communication skills and demonstrate the ability to contribute effectively to the benefit of teams.
• Continue to update their professional knowledge and skills to adapt to innovation and change, and be successful in their professional work and/or graduate studies.

Additionally, graduates with a Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering will demonstrate the following specific student
outcomes:

• Identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
• Apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors.
• Communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
• Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts.
• Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
• Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
• Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

Software Engineering, BS (43-646) (4 Year Guide)