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Program Mission Program Learning Outcomes
The educational mission of the Computer Engineering The following program outcomes describe competencies
undergraduate program is to provide students with a and skills that our students acquire by the time of
multidisciplinary curriculum that is fundamental, yet broad graduation. Our graduates are expected to be able to
and flexible. The program seeks to produce graduates who have:
are well-rounded in mathematical, scientific, and technical
knowledge; who have the ability to analyze, evaluate, and 1. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex
design computer engineering systems; who have the ability computer engineering problems by applying
to communicate effectively; who have had meaningful principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
opportunities for undergraduate research; and who have 2. An ability to apply computer engineering design to
acquired an understanding and appreciation for global produce solutions that meet specified needs with
and societal issues and are thus prepared for a career path consideration of public health, safety, and welfare,
toward leadership in industry, government, and academia. as well as global, cultural, social, environmental,
economic factors, and sustainability.
Program Educational Objectives 3. An ability to communicate effectively with a range of
audiences.
The objectives of the Bachelor of Science in Computer
Engineering program are to produce graduates who will: 4. An ability to recognize ethical and professional
responsibilities in engineering situations and make
1. Demonstrate their success as computer engineers informed judgments, which must consider the
with a good set of technical problem solving, and impact of engineering solutions in global, economic,
leadership accomplishments. environmental, and societal contexts.
2. Participate in life-long learning activities such as 5. An ability to function effectively on a team whose
training, continuing education, or graduate studies. members together provide leadership, innovate
3. Contribute to the development and the growth of ideas, create a collaborative and inclusive
local and global communities and uphold their ethical, environment, establish goals, plan tasks, meet
social, and professional responsibilities. objectives, and think entrepreneurially.
6. An ability to develop and conduct appropriate
experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use
engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
7. An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as
needed, using appropriate learning strategies.

Curriculum
Total Credit Hours: 138

General Education Requirements 21 credit hours
Degree Requirements 35 credit hours

Major Requirements 67 credit hours
Electives 15 credit hours
Major Electives 9 credit hours

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