Industry linked graduate software engineering curriculum

Abstract

In recent years, Software Engineering (SE) has emerged as an independent and mature discipline. In this context, various studies are being done to provide guidelines for undergraduate about graduate software engineering curriculum design. This article presents need of software industry related courses and discusses significance of industry linked software engineering education to meet educational objectives of all stakeholders. Software industry oriented curriculum for graduate level are discussed. Software industry aligned courses will facilitate to increase their employment prospects in industrial and other sectors.