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Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering program at Westcliff University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive set of skills and knowledge required to plan, build, and maintain high-quality software systems. The curriculum blends foundational computing theory with hands-on training in programming languages, software architecture, databases, and modern development practices such as agile and DevOps. Students learn how to analyze user requirements, design system architectures, implement software using appropriate tools and frameworks, and ensure reliability and performance through rigorous testing and maintenance.
Upon completion, graduates are well-prepared to enter a wide array of professional roles — including software developer, system analyst, or project manager — in various industries. The program is structured over four years (120 credit hours), combining core IT courses, electives, general education (integrative studies), a few business courses, and a capstone project. This ensures not only technical proficiency but also well-rounded skills in communication, leadership, and problem-solving, enabling students to adapt to the evolving demands of the software industry.
Learning Outcomes
FOUNDATIONAL ARCHITECTURE: MASTER
Foundational Architecture: Master the core principles of evaluating business needs and designing scalable software architectures to solve real-world problems through System Analysis and Design.
INTERACTIVE USER EXPERIENCES
Interactive User Experiences: Build dynamic, responsive interfaces and gain a strong grasp of essential front-end web technologies in Web Programming I.
ADVANCED WEB SOLUTIONS
Advanced Web Solutions: Construct complex, data-driven back-end systems and robust web applications using modern development frameworks in Web Programming II.
CONTINUOUS DELIVERY: STREAMLINE
Continuous Delivery: Streamline development workflows, foster continuous team collaboration, and accelerate product deployment using industry-standard practices in DevOps and Agile.
FLAWLESS EXECUTION: IMPLEMENT
Flawless Execution: Implement rigorous testing protocols to guarantee software reliability, security, and performance, ensuring your products meet strict industry standards through Software Testing and Quality Assurance.
Curriculum Structure
Eligibility
Students with 12 years of schooling including High School (SLC)/+2/A-Level or equivalent degree in any discipline from a board of Nepal or any other board across the globe recognized by CDC of Government of Nepal with a minimum score of 2.0 GPA or 45% or equivalent grade are eligible to apply for the program.
Graduation Requirement
Student must complete 120 prescribed credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher, including 60 credits of core IT courses, 45 credits of foundation, general education and elective courses and 15 credits of concentration courses. In addition, a 60-day internship with report submission is required.
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