Board of Visitors minutes February 3, 2006 | ||
APPROVAL TO ESTABLISH A NEW DEGREE PROGRAM: B.S. IN
SOFTWARE
ENGINEERING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA'S
COLLEGE AT WISE
WHEREAS, the faculty and administration of The University of Virginia's College at Wise have proposed and approved the inclusion of a Software Engineering major in the curriculum; and
WHEREAS, the Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering will attract students from Southwest Virginia and throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia; and
WHEREAS, the Software Engineering major will produce graduates in a high-demand field needed by business in Southwest Virginia; and
WHEREAS, the Software Engineering major will assist Wise County, the City of Norton, and the entire Southwest Virginia region in attracting new businesses and industries;
RESOLVED that, subject to approval by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the Bachelor of Science Degree in Software Engineering be established at The University of Virginia's College at Wise.
Board of Visitors minutes February 3, 2006 | ||