Duration

4 years

Starting Date

January, August

Tuition Fee

$ 21,578 per year

Location

Kent, United States

About the program

The major’s curriculum includes materials necessary for students to be eligible for industry certifications (e.g., Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA) for career advancement.

Computer engineering technologists focus on hardware or software issues. When companies need custom applications and network systems designed, they call the computer engineering technologist. In this age of heavy computer usage, with companies using computers for a large variety of functions, the computer engineering technologist is invaluable in keeping equipment running, updating software, maintaining connectivity and interfacing with users.

Computer engineering technologists typically work for large companies, installing, testing, operating and maintaining computer network ins. They may also find employment with companies that sell computers, at computer repair stores or at independent emergency repair facilities. Other common work locations include computer and peripheral manufacturing facilities, computer distribution facilities, computer research facilities and educational institutions.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this Computer Engineering Technology program from Kent State University will be able to:

  • A general understanding, and a depth of knowledge in core computer engineering concepts, principles and applications.
  • An understanding of recent, current, and upcoming trends and related applications in computer engineering.
  • An acknowledgement of necessary design steps involved in making complex computer systems; and a practical understanding of the skills necessary to analyze existing systems.
  • A practical knowledge of tools and techniques to design innovative solutions from requirements specifications.
  • An understanding of the ethical issues involved with the use of computer engineering-related technologies; and a clear desire to strive for the best practices.

Courses Included

  • Professional Development in Engineering
  • Cybersecurity
  • Survey of Electricity and Electronics
  • Survey of Electricity and Electronics Laboratory
  • Computer Hardware
  • Programming for Engineers
  • Networking Hardware
  • Cultural Dynamics Technology
  • Digital Design for Computer Engineering

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