Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | 453 F. Paul Anderson Tower | Lexington, KY 40506-0046 | Contact: Hank Dietz, Ph.D. - henry.dietz@uky.edu
Computer engineers design computer systems, both hardware and software, to create new technologies and meet the ever-changing needs of society. The field of computer engineering covers a wide range of topics including computer architecture, operating systems, communications, computer networks, robotics, artificial intelligence, supercomputers, computer-aided design and neural nets. Whether designing and developing new products or improving manufacturing processes, computer engineers work at the frontier of technology.
Total Hours Required for Degree: 128
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Computer Engineering
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Freshman Year Credit Hours: 32
Fall Semester
14
EGR 101 | EGR 101 - ENGINEERING EXPLORATION I
1
EGR 102 | EGR 102 - FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINEERING COMPUTING
2
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. I
3
MA 113 | MA 113 - CALCULUS I
4
CHE 105 | CHE 105 - GENERAL COLLEGE CHEMISTRY I
4
Spring Semester
18
EGR 103 | EGR 103 - ENGINEERING EXPLORATION II
2
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. II
3
MA 114 | MA 114 - CALCULUS II
4
PHY 231 | PHY 231 - GENERAL UNIVERSITY PHYSICS
4
PHY 241 | PHY 241 - GENERAL UNIVERSITY PHYSICS LABORATORY
1
CS 215 | CS 215 - INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAM DESIGN, ABSTRACTION, AND PROBLEM SOLVING
4
Sophomore Year Credit Hours: 35
Fall Semester
17
MA 213 | MA 213 - CALCULUS III
4
PHY 232 | PHY 232 - GENERAL UNIVERSITY PHYSICS
4
PHY 242 | PHY 242 - GENERAL UNIVERSITY PHYSICS LABORATORY