Software Engineering, BS

Requirements for the Software Engineering Major

All of the following courses:

Three additional credit hours of computer science or software engineering electives numbered 300 or above.

• MA 106 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry 1 Min Units: 4
• MA 162 - Elementary Statistics Min Units: 3
• CS 151 - Foundations of Computing 1 Min Units: 3
• CS 252 - Foundations of Computing 2 Min Units: 3
• CS 248 - Object-Oriented Programming and Data Structures Min Units: 5
• CS 311 - Vocational Exploration in Computer Science Min Units: 1
• CS 321 - Computer Organization Min Units: 3
• CS 333 - Database Systems Min Units: 3
• CS 341 - Advanced Data Structures Min Units: 3
• CS 351 - Algorithms Min Units: 3
• CS 382 - Epics 2 Service Learning Min Units: 2

• OR

• CS 383 - Epics 2 Service Learning Min Units: 3
• CS 485 - Computer Ethics Min Units: 1
• SE 361 - Introduction to Software Engineering Min Units: 3
• SE 461 - Managing Software Development Min Units: 3
• SE 462 - Modernizing Legacy Software Min Units: 3
• SE 463 - Testing and Quality Assurance Min Units: 3
• SE 411 - Internship Practicum Min Units: 1

• Credits / Units: 3

• SE 412 - Internship Reflection Min Units: 2

Four-Year Course Plan

Below is an example of what your four years as a Software Engineering Major might looks like at Butler.

* CS 300 + or SE 300+

Note:

The information found on this website with respect to major/minor/program requirements is primarily directed at providing prospective students a general roadmap of the curriculum. Current Butler students are expected to review their degree audit report at my.butler.edu and speak with their advisor regularly for detailed information regarding their specific degree requirements and their progress toward degree completion.

Artificial Intelligence Track

• CS 445 - Artificial Intelligence Min Units: 3
• CS 446 - Artificial Intelligence 2 Min Units:

• OR

• CS 448 - Deep Learning and Computer Vision Min Units: 3

Cybersecurity Track

• CS 435 - Computer Networks Min Units: 3
• CS 439 - Hacking: Ethics and Practice Min Units:
• CS 458 - Introduction to Cryptography and Cryptanalysis Min Units: 3

Game Design Track

• SE 342 - Game Mechanics and Narrative Design Min Units: 3
• SE 463 - Testing and Quality Assurance Min Units: 3
• CS 445 - Artificial Intelligence Min Units: 3

• OR

• CS 447 - Computer Graphics Min Units: 3