Title :
Independent accreditation for software engineering programs?
Author :
Jovanovic, Vladan ; Shoemaker, Daniel ; Steenkamp, Lerine
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Detroit Mercy, MI, USA
Abstract :
Professional societies in IT and accreditation bodies of engineering and computer science may be in dispute while international recognition of professionals is necessary. Can a possibly independent accreditation body, aligned with the proposed IFIP Standard on IT Professionalism, help the software engineering profession?
Keywords :
accreditation; computer science; professional aspects; societies; software engineering; standards; IFIP Standard on IT Professionalism; IT professional societies; computer science accreditation bodies; disputes; engineering accreditation bodies; independent accreditation; international professional recognition; software engineering profession; software engineering programmes; Accreditation; Application software; Computer science; Knowledge engineering; Licenses; Professional societies; Programming profession; Project management; Software engineering; Software standards;
Conference_Titel :
Software Engineering Education and Training, 2001. Proceedings. 14th Conference on
Conference_Location :
Charlotte, NC
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1059-0
DOI :
10.1109/CSEE.2001.913822
