Title :
Experiences with software engineering accreditation and criteria
Author :
Coulter, Neal S. ; Umphress, David ; Frailey, Dennis ; Jones, Larry ; Lutz, Michael ; McCracken, Merrick
Author_Institution :
North Florida Univ., Jacksonville, FL, USA
Abstract :
This paper focuses on recent developments in software engineering accreditation and criteria, how universities are responding to these issues, and how industry views these developments. An earlier panel at FIE´99 addressed the need for and the relevance of software engineering accreditation guidelines. This paper moves to the next stage of discussion and evolution. Additionally, implications of license of software engineers are addressed
Keywords :
accreditation; computer science education; educational courses; software engineering; license; software engineering accreditation and criteria; Accreditation; Computer industry; Computer science; Educational institutions; Educational technology; Guidelines; Licenses; Professional societies; Recruitment; Software engineering;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 2000. FIE 2000. 30th Annual
Conference_Location :
Kansas City, MO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6424-4
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.2000.896635