Office of the University Registrar

2009-10 Undergraduate Catalog

Academic Learning Compact

Computer Engineering

Description of the Major

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering is concerned with the theory, design, development and application of computer systems and information processing techniques. You will be equally proficient working with computer systems, hardware and software, as with computer theory and applications.

This is a nationally accredited ABET program.
Additional information is available from your major's website.

Before Graduating You Must

Pass assessment according to department rubric of student performance on a major design experience.
Pass assessment in one or more core courses of individual assignments targeted to each SLO.
Satisfy the Florida statutes for the College-Level Academic Skills Requirement before the beginning of tracking term 5.
Complete requirements for the baccalaureate degree, as determined by faculty.

Skills You Will Acquire in the Major (SLOs)

Apply knowledge of mathematics and science to computer engineering problems.
Design and conduct computer engineering experiments, analyzing and interpreting the data.
Design a computer engineering system, component or process to meet desired needs within realistic economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability and sustainability constraints.
Communicate technical data and design information effectively in writing and in speech to other computer scientists and engineers.

Courses	Content		Critical Thinking	Communication
Courses	SLO 1	SLO 2	SLO 3	SLO 4
CEN 3031				X
CEN 4914 or EEL 4924C	X	X	X	X
CIS 3020			X
COT 4501 or EEL 3135	X	X