Computer Technology and Software Development - Engineer 180 credits

Scope

A Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering is awarded after the student has completed the courses required to gain 180 credits.

Outcomes

For a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering the student shall demonstrate the knowledge and skills required to work autonomously as a graduate engineer.

For a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering the student shall

• demonstrate knowledge of the disciplinary foundation of the engineering field chosen and proven experience in this field as well as awareness of current research and development work, and

• demonstrate broad knowledge in the engineering field chosen and relevant knowledge of mathematics and the natural sciences.

For a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering the student shall

• demonstrate the ability to identify, formulate and deal with issues autonomously and creatively using a holistic approach and to analyse and evaluate technological solutions

• demonstrate the ability to plan and using appropriate methods undertake tasks within predetermined parameters

• demonstrate the ability to use knowledge critically and systematically to model, simulate, predict and evaluate series of events on the basis of relevant information

• demonstrate the ability to design and manage products, processes and systems while taking into account the circumstances and needs of individuals and the targets for economically, socially and ecologically sustainable development set by the community

• demonstrate the capacity for teamwork and collaboration with various constellations, and

• demonstrate the ability to present and discuss information, problems and solutions in speech and writing and in dialogue with different audiences.

For a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering the student shall

• demonstrate the ability to make assessments informed by relevant disciplinary, social and ethical aspects

• demonstrate insight into the possibilities and limitations of technology, its role in society and the responsibility of the individual for how it is used, including social and economic aspects as well as environmental and occupational health and safety aspects, and

• demonstrate the ability to identify the need for further knowledge and undertake ongoing development of his or her skills.

Independent project (degree project)

A requirement for the award of a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering is completion by the student of an independent project (degree project) for at least 15 credits.

Miscellaneous

Specific requirements determined by each higher education institution itself within the parameters of the requirements laid down in this qualification descriptor shall also apply for a Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering.

Degree of Bachelor of Science in Engineering