Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering
Program Overview
Program Details
Degree
Bachelor of Engineering
School
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Department
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Available
On campus
Program Description
The computer engineering bachelor’s program at Stevens teaches innovative problem-solving skills to become leaders in software development, data structures and algorithms, computer communications, and graphics.
Program Curriculum
The computer engineering program’s broad-based curriculum and strong technical courses are taught by globally renowned faculty. The department’s student-centric learning environment prepares students for lifelong professional careers of innovation and creativity.
Concentrations
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Architecture
- Data Engineering
- Electronics and Embedded Systems
- Image Processing and Multimedia
- Networks and Security
- Power Engineering
- Robotics and Control
- Software Engineering and Design
- Wireless Communications
Program Objectives
The mission of the undergraduate computer engineering program is to provide a balanced education in fundamental principles, design methodologies, and practical experiences in computer engineering, general engineering, and physical and mathematical sciences topics through which graduates can enter into and sustain lifelong professional careers of engineering innovation and creativity.
Program Educational Objectives
Graduates of the computer engineering program will:
- Be recognized as innovative technical experts who demonstrate advanced understandings of the state-of-the-art in computer engineering, as well as their professional, social, and ethical responsibilities
- Emerge as technical leaders through their own individual contributions and their abilities to work with and influence others
- Function as effective entrepreneurs who nurture new technologies from concept to commercialization
Student Outcomes
By the time of graduation, computer engineering students will attain:
- An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics
- An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors
- An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
- An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts
- An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives
- An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions
- An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies
- A fundamental knowledge and an appreciation of the technology and business processes necessary to nurture new technologies from concept to commercialization
Enrollment and Graduation Data
- Enrollment and graduation data available upon request
Career Opportunities
The computer engineering bachelor’s program develops in-demand knowledge and skills to put students on track for career success. Career opportunities include:
- Software Engineer
- Hardware Engineer
- Application Developer
- Network Engineer
- Agile Team Lead
- Web Developer
- Firmware Engineer
- Computer Engineer
- Electrical Engineer
Potential Hiring Organizations
- Amazon
- Microsoft
- MasterCard
- AT&T
- Lockheed Martin
- Goldman Sachs
- Picatinny Arsenal
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