ABET Accreditation - Software Engineering Program

ABET Accreditation:


 

The undergraduate program BS in Software Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Software Engineering Program Criteria


Program Educational Objectives: 

  1. Be successful in performing the duties of a software engineering related position.
  2. Be successful in completing an advanced degree program.
  3. Work as individuals with minimum guidance and as leaders or members in teams.
  4. Follow appropriate practices within a professional, legal, and ethical framework.
  5. Maintain currency through self-learning or other professional development.      
 

Student Outcomes: 

The software engineering program enables students to acquire, by the time of graduation, the following learning outcomes:
 
  1. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
  2. An ability to 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.
  3.  An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
  4. An ability to 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.
  5. An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
  6. An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
  7. An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.
 
 

Annual Student Enrollment:

The annual student enrollment and graduation data of the Software Engineering Program are as follows: