Computer Engineering, B.S.

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The computer engineering program is designed for students who are interested in computer hardware and software design and their integration into usable computer systems.

Requirements for Major in Computer Engineering

Admission to the Program

Admission is through a formal declaration of major, and enrollment in MAT 241 .

Requirements

For course credit toward graduation, computer engineering majors and minors must make a grade of “C” or better in all required courses. Refer to the vertical curriculum for all course requirements.

Computer Engineering : Total Semester Hours=128

Freshman Year

First Semester

CH 141 - General Chemistry I 3 Credit Hours ^GE
CHL 141 - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour ^GE
EN 131 - College English I 3 Credit Hours ^GE *
FC 110 - Freshman Seminar I 1 Credit Hour ^GE
MAT 241 - Calculus I with Analytic Geometry 4 Credit Hours
PE 113 - Health and Wellness 1 Credit Hour ^GE ^**
RELI 110 - Understanding Faith 3 Credit Hours ^GE

Total: 16

Second Semester

E 124 - Introduction to Engineering 3 Credit Hours
EN 132 - College English II 3 Credit Hours ^GE
FC 111 - Freshman Seminar II 1 Credit Hour ^GE
HI 130 - African American History 3 Credit Hours ^GE
HU 225 - Interdisciplinary Humanities 3 Credit Hours ^GE
OR
SS 245 - Interdisciplinary Social Science 3 Credit Hours ^GE
MAT 242 - Calculus II with Analytic Geometry 4 Credit Hours

Total: 17

Sophomore Year

First Semester

CS 230 - Computer Programming I 3 Credit Hours
CSL 230 - Computer Programming I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
FC 280 - Sophomore Seminar: Leadership 1 Credit Hour ^GE
ML_ 131 - Modern Language I 3 Credit Hours ^GE
PH 251 - College Physics I 3 Credit Hours
PHL 251 - College Physics I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
PHIL 230 - Ethics 2 Credit Hours ^GE
SC 230 - Introduction to Effective Oral Communication 2 Credit Hours ^GE

Total: 16

Second Semester

CS 231 - Computer Programming II 3 Credit Hours
CSL 231 - Computer Programming II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
E 230 - Introduction to Electric Circuits 3 Credit Hours
EL 230 - Introduction to Electric Circuits Laboratory 1 Credit hour
MAT 334 - Differential Equations 3 Credit Hours
ML_ 132 - Modern Language II 3 Credit Hours ^GE
PH 252 - College Physics II 3 Credit Hours
PHL 252 - College Physics II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour

Total: 18

Junior Year

First Semester

CS 333 - Data Structures 3 Credit Hours
CS 335 - Discrete Structures 3 Credit Hours
CS 437 - Digital Circuits 3 Credit Hours
CSL 437 - Digital Circuits Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
E 335 - Electronics I 3 Credit Hours
EL 335 - Electronics I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
ENT 300 - Junior Seminar: Entrepreneurship 1 Credit Hour ^GE

Total: 15

Second Semester

CS 336 - Software Engineering 3 Credit Hours
CS 438 - Computer Architecture 3 Credit Hours
E 333 - Networked Autonomous Robotics 3 Credit Hours
EL 333 - Networked Autonomous Robotics Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
E 336 - Electronics II 3 Credit Hours
EL 336 - Electronics II Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
MAT 337 - Probability and Statistics 3 Credit Hours

Total: 17

Senior Year

First Semester

E 431 - VLSI Design I 3 Credit Hours
EL 431 - VLSI Design I Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
E 438 - Programmable Digital Logic Design 3 Credit Hours
EL 438 - Programmable Digital Logic Design Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
E 437 - Microprocessor and Embedded Systems Design 3 Credit Hours
EL 437 - Microprocessor and Embedded Systems Design Lab 1 Credit Hour
E 497 - Senior Design I 3 Credit Hours

Total: 15

Second Semester

E 436 - Digital Signal Processing 3 Credit Hours
EL 436 - Digital Signal Processing Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
E 498 - Senior Design II 3 Credit Hours
CS 340 - Computer Networks and Communications 3 Credit Hours
CSL 340 - Computer Networks and Communications Laboratory 1 Credit Hour
CS 433 - Operating Systems 3 Credit Hours

Total: 14

Notes:

GE = General Education Courses

*Based on your placement testing scores, these courses may require prerequisites which may extend the number of semesters needed to complete degree requirements. These prerequisites do not count towards the degree for graduation.

**Marching Band Members substitute PE Activity with MUB 110 - Marching Band . **ROTC members only substitute PE Activity with MY 104 - Basic Military Science and MYL 104 - Basic Military Science Laboratory . (ROTC)