Title :
The current status of the joint IEEE-CS and ACM Task Force for software engineering curriculum
Author :
Werth, L. ; Frailey, Dennis ; Engel, G. ; Dupuis, R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. Two major professional organizations concerned with computing and software development, the ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) and IEEE Computer Society joined forces in 1993 and appointed the Joint IEEE-CS and ACM Steering Committee for the establishment of software engineering as a profession. The work of this Task Force in developing software engineering curricula is discussed in this paper.
Keywords :
computer science education; educational courses; professional aspects; software engineering; teaching; Association for Computing Machinery; IEEE Computer Society; USA; current status; profession; software engineering curriculum development; Certification; Computer Society; Computer industry; Computer science education; Educational institutions; Ethics; Guidelines; Machinery; Programming; Software engineering;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 1998. FIE '98. 28th Annual
Conference_Location :
Tempe, AZ, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4762-5
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.1998.738768