Software Engineering, B.S.

General Education (45 Credit Hours)

See listing of requirements.   

Lower Division Major Requirements (Area F) (18 Credit Hours)

Students should begin CS/CSE 1301 within their first or second semester in the major.

• CS 1301 - Programming Principles I

• or

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• CS 1302 - Programming Principles II

• or

• CSE 1302 - Programming and Problem Solving II

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• CSE 2300 - Discrete Structures for Computing

• or

• MATH 2345 - Discrete Mathematics
• TCOM 2010 - Technical Writing
• MATH 2332 - Probability and Data Analysis
• One extra credit hour from Area D.

Upper Division Major Requirements (52 Credit Hours)

• Math/Science Electives (Math at the level of Calculus I or higher; Science at the level of Area D or above)
• PHYS 2211 - Principles of Physics I ***
• PHYS 2211L - Principles of Physics Laboratory I ***
• CSE 3153 - Database Systems
• CSE 3801 - Professional Practices and Ethics
• CS 3304 - Data Structures
• CS 3501 - Computer Organization, Architecture, and Communications
• CS 3502 - Operating Systems
• SWE 3313 - Introduction to Software Engineering
• SWE 3623 - Software Systems Requirements
• SWE 3633 - Software Architecture and Design
• SWE 3643 - Software Testing & Quality Assurance
• SWE 4324 - User-Centered Design
• SWE 4663 - Software Project Management
• SWE 4713 - SWE Application Domain
• SWE 4724 - Software Engineering Project

• ^***Students should not take both trigonometry- and calculus-based physics courses; for example, if a student takes PHYS 2211, they should not take PHYS 1111.

Upper Level Electives (6 Credit Hours)

Choose two courses from the following: at least one must be an SWE course.

Free Electives (5 Credit Hours)

Excludes: MATH 1111, PHYS 1111K, and PHYS 1112K.

Program Total (125 Credit Hours)

University-Wide Degree Requirements