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Computer Engineering Technology
Contact(s): Dan Parmer
The Computer Engineering Technology curriculum provides the skills required to install, service, and maintain computers, peripherals, wired and wireless networks, and microprocessor and computer-controlled equipment. It includes training in both hardware and software with emphasis on operating systems concepts, data security, and data recovery.
Coursework includes mathematics, physics, electronics, digital circuits, and programming with emphasis on the operation, use, and interfacing of memory and devices to the CPU. Additional topics may include communications, networks, operating systems, programming languages, Internet configuration and design, and industrial applications.
Graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in electronics technology, computer service, computer networks, server maintenance, programming, and other areas requiring knowledge of electronic and computer systems. Graduates may also qualify for certification in electronics, computers, or networks.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Integrate computer hardware and operating systems to create a functional computer.
- Install and configure a printer on a computer.
- Configure, manage and secure network equipment and services.
- Computer Engineering Technology - Associate in Applied Science
- Computer Engineering Technology - CCP
Computer Engineering Technology – Associate in Applied Science – A40160
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| ACA 111 | College Student Success | 1 |
| DFT 151 | CAD I | 3 |
| ELC 131 | Circuit Analysis I | 4 |
| ELC 131A | Circuit Analysis I Lab | 1 |
| NOS 110 | Operating Systems Concepts | 3 |
| SEC 110 | Security Concepts | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| CIS 110 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| ELN 131 | Analog Electronics I | 4 |
| ELN 133 | Digital Electronics | 4 |
| NOS 130 | Windows Single User | 3 |
| Humanities Elective * | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 17 | |
| Summer | ||
| ELN 232 | Introduction to Microprocessors | 4 |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 7 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CTS 120 | Hardware/Software Support | 3 |
| NET 125 | Introduction to Networks | 3 |
| MAT 171 or MAT 121 |
Precalculus Algebra or Algebra/Trigonometry I |
4 |
| NET 126 | Routing Basics | 3 |
| ENG 112 or ENG 114 |
Writing and Research in the Disciplines or Professional Research Reporting |
3 |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| CSC 139 | Visual BASIC Programming | 3 |
| CTS 220 | Advanced Hardware/Software Support | 3 |
| NET 225 | Routing & Switching I | 3 |
| NET 226 | Routing and Switching II | 3 |
| PHY 131 | Physics-Mechanics | 4 |
| Social/Behavioral Science Elective * | 3 | |
| Credit Hours | 19 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 74 | |
*Please see the Suggested Humanities and Social/Behavioral Science Elective List for AAS Majors webpage.
Computer Engineering Technology - CCP
Tuition-waived program for Career & College Promise (high school juniors and seniors)
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTS 120 | Hardware/Software Support | 3 |
| ELC 131 | Circuit Analysis I | 4 |
| ELC 131A | Circuit Analysis I Lab | 1 |
| ELN 133 | Digital Electronics | 4 |
| NOS 110 | Operating Systems Concepts | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |