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Computer Engineering

In the second, third and fourth years, students will follow a program in Computer Engineering.

 

Second Year Computer Engineering CurriculumCredits
APSC 201       Technical Communication3
APSC 246       System Dynamics3

APSC 248       Engineering Analysis III

3
APSC 255       Electric Circuits and Power3
APSC 256       Numerical Methods for Analysis3
APSC 262       Digital Logic Design3
APSC 270       Signal and Communications3
CMPE 201       Computing for Science, Engineering, and Technology3
CMPE 246       Computer Engineering Design Studio3
COSC 121       Computer Programming II3
COSC 221       Introduction to Discrete Structures3
COSC 222       Data Structures3
Total Credits36

 

Third Year Computer Engineering CurriculumCredits
APSC 278             Electric and Magnetic Fields3
CMPE 301            Software System and Design for Engineers           3
COSC 310            Software Engineering      3
COSC 315            Introduction to Operating Systems 3
ENGR 303            Engineering Project Management      3
ENGR 305            Engineering Economic Analysis   3
ENGR 350            Linear Circuit Theory3
ENGR 351            Microelectronics I3
ENGR 359            Microcomputer Engineering3
ENGR 360            Engineering Probability and Statistics3
ENGR 362            Digital Signal Processing I3
MANF 386            Industrial Automation      3
Total Credits36

 

 Fourth Year Computer Engineering CurriculumCredits
CMPE 485       Introduction to Quantum Computing3
ENGR 413       Law and Ethics for Engineers3
ENGR 499       Engineering Capstone Design Project                            6
Humanities Elective23
Design Electives312
Technical Electives1, 49
Total Credits36

1To be chosen from a list of Computer Engineering technical elective courses provided by the School of Engineering. 

2In general, scientific geography courses, statistical courses, and studio/performance courses in fine arts, music, and theatre will not satisfy this requirement. Courses that teach language skills are not acceptable. See Complementary Studies Courses.

3To be chosen from a list of Computer Engineering design elective courses provided by the School of Engineering.

4Students with transfer credits from other institutions (e.g. transfer programs, Go Global/CIE or Bridge programs) should consult the Computer Engineering Advising sheet and check with an Engineering Advisor prior to their 4th year registration date.

4To be chosen from a list of Computer Engineering technical elective courses provided by the School of Engineering.


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