Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

14.0903 - Computer software engineering

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals to apply scientific and mathematical principles to the design, analysis, verification, validation, implementation, and maintenance of computer software systems using a variety of computer languages. These programs include courses in discrete mathematics, probability and statistics, computer science, managerial science, and applications to complex computer systems.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • computer software engineering
    • software engineering
    • software systems development

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  • Exclusion(s)

    • computer engineering(14.0901)
    • computer engineering technology(15.1201)
    • computer network engineering(14.0999)
    • computer science(11.0701)
    • computer software technology(15.1204)
    • software design(11.0201)
    • systems engineering(14.2701)
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