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The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at NJIT integrates computer hardware and software with a strong foundation in mathematics, science, engineering principles, and programming.
The program focuses on the design, analysis, and application of digital systems, embedded systems, microprocessors, signal processing, and computer networks, offering technical tracks for senior-year specialization in areas such as embedded systems, computer networks, or digital system design.
Course Overview:
Year 1: General Chemistry I with Lab, Calculus I & II, Physics I & II with Labs, English Composition I & II, Introduction to Computer Science I (C++), Fundamentals of Engineering Design, Introduction to Electrical and Computer Engineering, First-Year Student Seminar.
Year 2: Introduction to Computer Science II (C++), Circuits and Systems I & II, Digital Design, Microprocessors, Electronic Circuits I, Analog and Digital Circuits Laboratory, Differential Equations, History and Humanities.
Year 3: Programming Language Concepts, Signal Transmission, Microprocessor Laboratory, Discrete Analysis for Computer Engineers, Random Signals and Noise, Computer Organization and Architecture, Principles of Operating Systems, Applied Numerical Methods or Linear Algebra, Professional Skills for Engineers, Optional Co-op Work Experience.
Year 4: Senior Design Capstone (Electrical and Computer Engineering Project I & II), Computer Engineering Design Lab, COE Track Electives (specialization), Technical Electives, Humanities and Social Science electives, Engineering Ethics and Technological Practice, Principles of Business or Engineering Management or Economics.
Capstone Design: Two-semester senior design project where students design, prototype, and test complex computer engineering solutions.
Integrated Labs: Laboratory components embedded in courses across all four years, including microprocessors, digital circuits, and computer engineering design labs.
Co-op/Internship: Optional co-op work experiences for academic credit, providing valuable real-world industry exposure.
Specialization Tracks: Technical electives and COE track courses allow for focused study in areas such as embedded systems, networks, and digital system design.
Professional Development: Courses in engineering ethics, business, and management prepare students for multidisciplinary environments.
Graduate Outcomes:
Alumni work in top-tier companies in technology, defense, manufacturing, automotive, and consulting sectors.
Further Study:
Graduates are well-prepared for advanced degrees (MS, PhD) in computer engineering, electrical engineering, or related fields.
NJIT offers accelerated BS/MS pathways for qualified students.
Honors College: The application deadline for the Honors College is February 1, 2025. Refer to honors.njit.edu/accelerated-path for accelerated program deadlines. The SAT/ACT exam is required to be considered for admission to the Honors College.SAT/ACT Update: We will consider either the SAT or ACT and use the highest scores provided, even if they are not from your most recent testing. You may self-report standardized test scores on your application as a temporary placeholder for official scores, allowing us to get a head start on the review of your file. We recommend you send us all of your official scores as soon as possible, or no later than the time you test, to avoid missing a deadline. SAT school code: 2513 ACT school code: 2580English Language Proficiency: Duolingo, IELTS, TOEFL or PTE.School Report, Counselor Recommendation, Mid Year Report, Final Report & 1 Teachers Evaluation RequiredCommon App personal essay requiredDepending on your answers to some questions, you will be required to complete a writing question(s).This college does not use a writing supplement for any additional writing requirements.Applications to be done through Common AppHardware EngineerEmbedded Systems DesignerNetwork EngineerSoftware DeveloperSystems EngineerDigital Systems DesignerTelecommunications EngineerControl Systems Engineer
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