Computer Engineering, B.S.

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Recommended Curriculum

First Year

Fall

MATH 1451 - Calculus I With Applications 4 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 1304 - Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering 3 Semester Credit Hours
ENGL 1301 - Essentials of College Rhetoric 3 Semester Credit Hours
POLS 1301 - American Government, Organization 3 Semester Credit Hours
Oral Communications Elective* 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 16

Spring

MATH 1452 - Calculus II With Applications 4 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 1305 - Introduction to Engineering and Computer Programming 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
CS 1412 - Programming Principles II 4 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 2372 - Modern Digital System Design 3 Semester Credit Hours
ENGL 1302 - Advanced College Rhetoric 3 Semester Credit Hours
PHYS 1408 - Principles of Physics I 4 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 17

Second Year

Fall

MATH 2450 - Calculus III With Applications 4 Semester Credit Hours
CS 2413 - Data Structures 4 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 3302 - Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 3362 - Microcontrollers 3 Semester Credit Hours
PHYS 2401 - Principles of Physics II 4 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 18

Spring

MATH 3350 - Higher Mathematics for Engineers and Scientists I 3 Semester Credit Hours
MATH 3342 - Mathematical Statistics for Engineers and Scientists 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
IE 3341 - Engineering Statistics 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 3331 - Project Laboratory I 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 3311 - Electronics I 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 3303 - Linear System Analysis 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 15

Third Year

Fall

ECE 3332 - Project Laboratory II 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 3304 - Discrete-Time Signals and Systems 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE/CS 3000 or 4000 Elective (any) 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 1382 - Discrete Computational Structures 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 2365 - Object-Oriented Programming 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 15

Spring

ECE 3334 - Computer Engineering Project Laboratory 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 3341 - Electromagnetic Theory I 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE/CS 3000 or 4000 Elective (any) 6 Semester Credit Hours
Language, Philosophy, & Culture 3 Semester Credit Hours *, **
POLS 2302 - American Public Policy 3 Semester Credit Hours

Total: 18

Fourth Year

Fall

ECE 4333 - Project Laboratory IV 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE/CS 3000 or 4000 Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4325 - Telecommunication Networks 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
CS 3365 - Software Engineering I 3 Semester Credit Hours
HIST 2300 - History of the United States to 1877 3 Semester Credit Hours
Social & Behavioral Sciences 3 Semester Credit Hours *, **

Total: 15

Spring

ECE 4334 - Project Laboratory V 3 Semester Credit Hours
OR
ECE 4000-Level Elective 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4375 - Microprocessor Architecture 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE/CS 3000 or 4000 Elective (any) 3 Semester Credit Hours
HIST 2301 - History of the United States Since 1877 3 Semester Credit Hours
Creative Arts 3 Semester Credit Hours *, **

Total: 15

Total Hours: 129

All students must satisfy the university foreign language requirement with two years of foreign language credit from high school (same language) or two semesters of college credit (same language).

Electives must be selected from approved lists to ensure that ABET, core curriculum, departmental, and legislative requirements are satisfied.

* Choose from core curriculum list.
** When choosing a Social & Behavioral Sciences, Creative Arts. or Language, Philosophy, & Culture elective, choose a course that also fulfills the university’s multicultural requirement.

ECE/CS 3000 or 4000 Elective

Choose two courses from:

ECE 4310 - Introduction to VLSI Design 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4325 - Telecommunication Networks 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4363 - Pattern Recognition 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4364 - Digital Signal Processing 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4367 - Image Processing 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4380 - Embedded Systems 3 Semester Credit Hours
ECE 4382 - Digital IC Analysis and Design 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 3361 - Concepts of Programming Languages 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 3364 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 3365 - Software Engineering I 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 3368 - Introduction to Artificial Intelligence 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 3383 - Theory of Automata 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 4352 - Operating Systems 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 4354 - Concepts of Database Systems 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 4365 - Software Engineering II 3 Semester Credit Hours
CS 4395 - Introduction to Computer Graphics 3 Semester Credit Hours