Arizona State University Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering 4 courses 30 total credits
The Master of Science in Engineering program in engineering science with a software engineering concentration offers you specialized courses founded on the fundamentals and principles of software engineering. You gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a software engineer or software task leader on large and small projects that require either agile methodologies or formal capability maturity model integration approaches. The program addresses major software development methodologies, techniques, tools and processes for developing and managing software projects. The curriculum is based on the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge under the leadership of the IEEE Computer Society. Each course emphasizes applied assignments and projects related to your workplace.
| Required Core | 6 credits |
| Concentration | 3 credits |
| Total Credits | 30 credits |
Required Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSE 565 | Software Verification, Validation and Testing | 3 |
| CSE 566 | Software Project, Process and Quality Management | 3 |
| Total Required Core | 6 credits | |
Concentration
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSE 591 | Topic: Software Engineering Principles and Concepts | 3 |
| Total Concentration | 3 credits | |
Culminating Experience (0 or 3 credit hours)
portfolio (0)
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CSE 593 | Applied Project | 3 |
Additional Curriculum Information
For an approved list of restricted electives, students should see the academic unit. Students select five or six elective courses: five for the applied project option or six for the portfolio option. Two 400-level courses approved by a faculty member may also be selected for the restricted electives.
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