Computer Engineering
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Computer Engineering (CompE) is a Bachelors of Science program at Georgia Tech, falling under the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and within the College of Engineering. The field of computer engineering is centered in digital design, computer architecture, computer networks and internetworking, and computer applications.[1]
Degree Requirements[edit | edit source]
Computer Engineering has the same General Core as Electrical Engineering, with the exception of the different multivariable calculus requirement.
| General Core [2] | |
|---|---|
| Course | Description |
| CHEM 1310 OR CHEM 1211K | General Chemistry |
| CS 1301 | Intro to Computing |
| MATH 1551, 1552, 2550 | Differential, Integral, Multivariable Calculus |
| MATH 1554 | Linear Algebra |
| MATH 2552 | Differential Equations |
| PHYS 2211, 2212 | Introductory Physics I and II |
| Science Elective | 3 hours. [3] |
| APPH 1040/1050 | Wellness |
| ENGL 1101, 1102 | English Composition I and II |
| Humanities Elective | 6 hours. [4] |
| History/Government Elective | 3 hours. [5] |
| Economics Elective | 3 hours. [6] |
| Social Sciences Elective | 6 hours. [7] |
| Probability and Statistics | 3 hours. [8] |
| Major Requirements[8] | |
|---|---|
| Course | Description |
| ECE 1100 | ECE Discovery Studio |
| CS 1331 | Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming |
| CS 1332 | Data Structures and Algorithms |
| CS 2050 or CS 2051 | Introduction to Discrete Math for CS |
| ECE 2020 | Fundamentals of Digital System Design |
| ECE 2040 | Circuit Analysis |
| ECE 2031 | Digital Design Laboratory |
| ECE 2035 | Programming HW/SW Systems |
| ECE 3005 | Professional Communication |
| ECE 3058 | Architecture, Systems, Concurrency and Energy in Computation |
| ECE 3000/4000-level Elective | 3 hours. |
| Senior Design | 3 hours. |
| Free Electives | Varying hours. Based on selected threads. |
Threads[edit | edit source]
The Computer Engineering bachelor's degree has nine threads to specialize in.
Students may select:
- Two CompE Threads
- One CompE Thread & One CS Thread
- One CompE Thread & One EE Thread
These threads include:
- CompE Computing Hardware & Novel Architectures
- CompE Distributed Systems & Software Design
- CompE Cybersecuirty
- EE Signal & Information Processing
- EE Telecommunication
- EE Robotics
- CS Devices
- CS Systems & Architecture
- CS Information Internetworks
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ https://catalog.gatech.edu/programs/computer-engineering-bs/
- ↑ https://www.ece.gatech.edu/electrical-engineering-degree-requirements
- ↑ https://catalog.gatech.edu/academics/undergraduate/core-curriculum/core-area-d/
- ↑ https://catalog.gatech.edu/academics/undergraduate/core-curriculum/core-area-c/
- ↑ https://catalog.gatech.edu/academics/undergraduate/core-curriculum/constitution-history/
- ↑ https://catalog.gatech.edu/academics/undergraduate/core-curriculum/core-area-e/
- ↑ https://catalog.gatech.edu/academics/undergraduate/core-curriculum/core-area-e/
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 https://www.ece.gatech.edu/computer-engineering-degree-requirements
