Bachelor of Computer Engineering

The Bachelor of Computer Engineering at Auburn University provides a robust foundation in both hardware and software design, preparing students to build, manage, and optimize modern computing systems and intelligent device networks. The curriculum integrates core competencies in circuit analysis, digital logic, embedded systems, and software construction, progressing to advanced topics such as computer architecture and information networks.

Auburn emphasizes hands-on labs, a team-based capstone design project, and flexibility through technical electives. Students also benefit from close academic advising and strong encouragement to pursue internships and cooperative education experiences.

Course Overview:

• Year 1: Fundamentals of Chemistry I, Fundamental Chemistry I Laboratory, English Composition, Engineering Orientation, Calculus I, Core Fine Arts, Fundamentals of Computing I, English Composition II, Introduction to Engineering, Calculus II, Engineering Physics I

• Year 2: Fundamentals of Computing II, Digital Logic Circuits, Calculus III, Engineering Physics II, Software Construction, Electric Circuit Analysis, Computer Systems, Linear Differential Equations, Topics in Linear Algebra

• Year 3: Discrete Structures, Introduction to Operating Systems, Signals and Systems, Digital Electronics, Core History, Introduction to Algorithms, Embedded System Design Lab, Random Signals and Systems, Digital System Design, Core History or Core Social Science, Ethics

• Year 4: Capstone Design I & II, Computer Engineering Elective, Computer Architecture and Design, Information Networks and Technology, Engineering Economy, Core Social Science, Free Elective, Core Literature, Achieve the Creed