Software Engineering
Voiland College of Engineering and Architecture
By focusing on software development, testing and validation, maintenance, security, and management and integration, this program prepares you to develop and maintain complex software critical to the computing and IT industries.
Highlights
- Hands-on experience creating a variety of software systems using different programming languages
- Curriculum teaches you the fundamentals of software engineering, programming, and major computer science concepts, plus a solid technical background in math, science, and engineering
- Industry and university partnerships provide networking and internship opportunities
- Graduates will be ready to obtain a Professional Engineering license
- Join a math, science, and engineering residence hall, where you can study with your neighbors, get free tutoring, and use the hall’s computer lab
Career
With a Software Engineering degree, you can work in:
- Software engineering and development
- Quality assurance engineering
- IT project management and consulting
- Game and app development
- Research and development
Transfer Students
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Internships, Jobs, and Work-study
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Degree Options
Software Engineering
- Pullman
- Everett
Master of Science in Software Engineering
- Global Campus (Online)
Software Engineering
- Pullman
- Everett
Contact
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