Software Engineering Education

Section I Keynote Speech and Opening Discussion. - People Are Our Most important Product. - Opening Discussion. - Section II. - 1 Software Engineering Principles. - The Experimental Aspects of a Professional Degree in Software Engineering. - Cognitive Science View of Software Engineering. - Software Engineering Education: An Idealized Scenario. - Essential Elements of Software Engineering Education Revisited. - Software Engineering and Computer Science: How Do They Differ?. - The Environment for the Software Engineer. - Considerations for Graduate Software Engineering Education: An Air Force Perspective. - Why Is Software Engineering So Difficult?. - Technology Selection Education for Software Engineers. - Graduate-level Software Engineering Education: A Practitioner's Viewpoint. - Some Observations on the Nature of the Software Engineering Problem and Their Implications for Software Engineering Education. - 2 Current Software Engineering Curricula. - Adapting to Changing Needs: A New Perspective on Software Engineering Education at Texas Christian University. - The Software Engineering First Degree at Imperial College London. - The Master of Software Engineering Program at Seattle University after Six Years. - Academic/Industrial Collaboration in a Postgraduate Master of Science Degree in Software Engineering. - 3 Experiences with Existing Courses. - Skills versus Knowledge in Software Engineering Education: A Retrospective on the Wang Institute MSE Program. - Experience with a Software Engineering Project Course. - Software Engineering Project Laboratory: The Bridge Between University and Industry. - Software Projects in an Academic Environment. - Exercises in Software Engineering. - 4 Future of Software Engineering Education. - Trends in National Science Foundation Funded Research andTheir Impact on Software Engineering Education. - Software Engineering: Anomalies in Today's Education and a Prospectus for the Future. - Education for the Future of Software Engineering. - 5 Bibliography. - Section III Transcripts. - Report of the Software Engineering Principles Working Group. - Report of the Current Software Engineering Curricula Working Groups: A. Report of the Subgroup on Existing Curricula. - Report of the Current Software Engineering Curricula Working Groups: B. Report of the Subgroup on Best Curriculum. - Report of the Future Software Engineering Curriculum Working Group. - Section IV Appendix. - Appendix 1 Proposed Curriculum for a Master of Software Engineering (MSE). - Appendix 2 Educational Needs of the Software Community. Language: English