Computer Engineering, B.S.

Program Learning Outcomes for B.S. in Computer Engineering

Students pursuing the B.S. in Computer Engineering are required to:

Earn an overall GPA of 2.500 for all required lower division major courses.
Earn an overall GPA of 2.000 for all required major courses.
Complete all courses in the major for a letter grade of “C-” or higher, except those where the default grading option is P/NP.
Complete a minimum of 21 credits from upper division courses in the major.

Majors are required to enroll in FFC 100B - First Year Foundations: Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering to satisfy their General Education requirement.

Grand Challenges Initiative (3 credits)

GCI 150 - Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering I 1 credit
GCI 200 - Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering II 1 credit
GCI 250 - Grand Challenges in Science and Engineering III 1 credit

lower-division core requirements (39-40 credits)

requirements (31 credits)
ENGR 101 - Foundations of Design and Fabrication 3 credits
PHYS 101 - General Physics I 3 credits
PHYS 101L - General Physics I Laboratory 1 credit
PHYS 102 - General Physics II 3 credits
PHYS 102L - General Physics II Laboratory 1 credit
PHYS 201 - General Physics III 3 credits
EENG 200 - Electronics and Circuits I 3 credits
EENG 200L - Lab - Electronics and Circuits I 1 credit
MATH 215 - Introduction to Linear Algebra and Differential Equations 3 credits
CPSC 230 - Computer Science I 3 credits
CENG 231 - Systems Programming 3 credits
CENG 231L - Lab - Systems Programming 1 credit
MATH 250 - Discrete Mathematics I 3 credits
one of the following sequences (8-9 credits)
sequence 1
MATH 110 - Single Variable Calculus I 3 credits
MATH 111 - Single Variable Calculus II 3 credits
MATH 210 - Multivariable Calculus 3 credits
sequence 2
MATH 115 - Accelerated Calculus Part I: Differentiation and Integration 4 credits
MATH 116 - Accelerated Calculus Part II: Series, Differential Equations and Multivariable Calculus 4 credits

colloquium requirement (3 credits)

Students must complete three 1-credit sections of CENG 298 - Computer Engineering Colloquium .

upper-division requirements (24 credits)

EENG 300 - Electronics and Circuits II 3 credits
EENG 300L - Lab - Electronics and Circuits II 1 credit
CENG 330 - Digital Logic Design I 3 credits
CENG 330L - Lab - Digital Logic Design I 1 credit
CPSC 350 - Data Structures and Algorithms 3 credits
CENG 351 - Computer Architecture I 3 credits
CENG 366 - Digital Logic Design II 3 credits
CENG 366L - Lab - Digital Logic Design II 1 credit
CPSC 380 - Operating Systems 3 credits
CENG 465 - Integrated Circuit Design I 3 credits

electives (9 credits)

Students, in consultation with and approval of the engineering advising committee, will design individual elective programs to suit their academic goals. Electives may be satisfied by any of the following courses.

PHYS 340 - Quantum Information Science 3 credits
CPSC 349 - Human Factors 3 credits
CENG 350 - Embedded Systems 3 credits
CENG 352 - Computer Architecture II 3 credits
CENG 353 - Wireless Communication 3 credits
CPSC 353 - Data Communications and Computer Networks 3 credits
ISP 363 - Cybersecurity 1 3 credits
CENG 370 - Topics in Computer Engineering 3 credits
CENG 380 - Real-Time Operating Systems 3 credits
CENG 381 - Modeling and Simulation 3 credits
CENG 382 - Digital Signal Processing 3 credits
CENG 390 - Robotics 3 credits
CPSC 453 - Network Implementation and Security 3 credits
CENG 466 - Integrated Circuit Design II 3 credits

Professional Portfolio (1 credit)

Students must complete a 1-credit section of ENGR 397 - Engineering Portfolio Design .