Master of Science in Software Engineering

Program overview

​​In this program, you’ll develop expertise in the holistic design, development and management processes of software applications and systems. The objective of the program is to produce graduates who have the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will ensure success in professional positions in business, industry, research or governmental service.

Curriculum

The Master of Science in Software Engineering degree requires completion of a total of 30 graduate credit hours. To graduate, students must complete five required courses (totaling 15 credit hours) that form the core of the program, plus an additional five advanced courses (totaling 15 credit hours).

When you graduate, you’ll be able to

Program length

The degree is designed for you to take 3-6 credit hours per semester. You may take 9 credit hours (considered a full course load) if you wish.