Qualification Overview
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Qualification Title | Bachelor of Software Engineering | |
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Qualification Type | Bachelor Degree | |
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Level | 7 | |
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Credits | 360 | |
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Strategic Purpose Statement |
The purpose of the Bachelor of Software Engineering - Creative is to provide a targeted programme of study in a clearly defined sub-sector of the ICT industry to generate creative, adaptive, and diverse software specialists, who have acquired holistic understanding of the software development lifecycle. This is achieved through consistent collaborative investigation and learning in integrated, transdisciplinary teams to produce high quality, user-centric software products.
A fundamental purpose of this degree is to fill a skill gap in the software development sector, through development of graduates who are commercially and creatively driven to use their expertise to increase New Zealand's standing on the global software stage. |
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Graduate profile |
1. Employ critical understanding of business and management practices for professional software projects and environments.
2. Apply a range of interpersonal, professional and academic communication approaches to optimise opportunities, relationships and outcomes with stakeholders. 3. Operate with professionalism, self-awareness and social sensitivity, in culturally and gender-diverse teams. 4. Identify and fulfil self-learning needs through proactive engagement in a range of approaches to personal and professional development, including disciplined self-reflection and soliciting the views of others. 5. Exercise imaginative entrepreneurial skills to devise creative and viable software concepts, through independent and collective approaches to idea generation. 6. Conduct transdisciplinary investigation and analysis to enhance the production of user-centric, viable, ethical and socially responsive creative software solutions. 7. Employ solution-focused design-thinking approaches to contribute to the ideation, development and production of software. 8. Analyse, articulate and apply theories informing personal practice within the software industry. 9. Integrate an adaptive set of specialist skills, approaches and tools with a holistic understanding of software development practices, to produce software within transdisciplinary teams. |
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Education pathways |
Graduates may progress for further studies in the software engineering field.
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Entry Requirements |
Every applicant must be approved for admission by the Programme Leader or their delegate, under advisement from the Programme Committee responsible for the programme being applied for.
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Education Organisation | Yoobee Colleges Limited | |
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Developed By | Yoobee Colleges Limited | |
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Quality Assured By | New Zealand Qualifications Authority | |
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Number | 3521 | |
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Status | Current | |
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Created | July 2016 | |
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Next Review | September 2027 | |
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