Transfer students who have completed 36 quarter or 24 semester
credits will be waived from OR-100, but will be required to complete OR-301
Transfer Student Orientation.
2
There
are 27 credits of elective subjects in the Computer Engineering program which
must be taken as follows:
15
credits of humanities and social sciences: 6 credits of humanities (HU), 6
credits of social science (SS), and 3 credits of humanities or social science
6 credits of approved program electives
3 credits of
approved math/science elective
3
credits of an upper-division course from any area
Engineering technology courses may not be used to satisfy
requirements of the computer engineering curriculum.
Students enrolled in Air Force ROTC must complete AF-100, AF-200,
AF-202, AF-300, AF-301, AF-302, AF-400, AF-401, and AF-402. Upon completion of
these courses credit will be given for SS-455 (a social science elective), one program elective, and
the free elective.
Accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET, 111 Market Place, Suite 1050, Baltimore, MD 21202-4012; telephone: (410) 347-7700).
Effective Date: September 1, 2009
Program Outcomes
Courses Graduates will understand and be able to apply mathematics, physical science, computer science, and related disciplines
Courses Graduates will be able to analyze and document system requirements subject to realistic constraints
Courses Graduates will be able to design and implement embedded systems
Courses Graduates will understand and apply principles of team process and project management
Courses Graduates will have strong oral and written communication skills
Courses
Graduates will be able to analyze, design, and document systems subject to realistic constraints
Courses Graduates will understand professional responsibility and the application of ethical principles
Courses Graduates will have knowledge of economics, humanities, and social sciences
Courses Graduates will have an awareness of current industry standards and practices including hardware and software tools
Program Objectives
Computer Engineering alumni demonstrate the skills that society commonly expects of members of the engineering profession, and recognize the need to include service to society in their career plans.
Computer Engineering alumni possess the skills required to function as engineers in the areas of embedded systems, embedded software, and computer systems
Computer Engineering alumni demonstrate personal and professional skills allowing them to function as productive members of an engineering team. Professional skills include and understanding of common industrial practices that will allow them to excel in industrial, laboratory, or entrepreneurial venues.
Computer Engineering alumni will recognize the ethical, legal, and societal issues involved in the practice of engineering.
Computer Engineering alumni know the many career options open to computer engineering graduates, and understand the need for life-long learning and the many ways in which such learning can take place.
