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Nov 09, 2024
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2024-2025 Course Catalog
Computer Engineering, B.S.
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The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering teaches students to design and program computers and computer-based systems, including the latest embedded technology. The program produces practical design engineers capable of analyzing the technical needs of society. Students study digital systems, computer organization and architecture, software design and testing, operating systems and programming languages, micro-controller systems, and the latest programmable chip technology. Upon graduation, students will be equipped to integrate hardware and software solutions to meet systems requirements. All students will complete a capstone in which they propose, design, build, test and deliver a computer-based system.
The B.S. degree in Computer Engineering is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria.
Program Educational Objectives
Within three to five years of graduation,
- Graduates will have successful careers in the field of computer engineering and provide solutions to challenging problems in their profession by applying computer engineering theory and principles.
- Graduates will show commitment to continuing their education to improve their professional expertise so as to adapt to an evolving work environment.
- Graduates will demonstrate effective communication capabilities and a strong commitment to teamwork while working in a diverse cultural and interdisciplinary environment.
- Graduates will exhibit a high level of professionalism and ethical responsibility, and work for the betterment of society.
Student Outcomes
Upon graduation, graduates will be able to
- Identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science and mathematics
- Apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety and welfare, as well as global, cultural social, environment and economic factors
- Communicate effectively with a range of audiences
- Recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental and societal contexts
- Function effectively on a team whose members together provide leaderships, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks and meet objectives
- Develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions as related to computer engineering
- Acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies
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Course Requirements
Bachelor of Science 122 Credits
Prerequisites (15 Credits)
Computers/Programming (24 Credits)
Math/Science (32 Credits)
Humanities/Social Sciences (21 Credits)
English Communications (6 Credits)
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