4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program
The Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology is an ABET-accredited program offered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering within the Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science.
The program prepares students to design, develop, and apply digital and computer-based systems, integrating hardware and software with a strong emphasis on entrepreneurial thinking and leadership.
A unique feature of this program is the Design Spine, where students engage in hands-on design projects throughout all eight semesters.
Course Overview:
Year 1: Writing and Communications Colloquium, General Chemistry I, General Chemistry Laboratory I, Introduction to Engineering Design 8 Systems Thinking, Intro to Programming & Algorithmic Thinking, Differential Calculus, Integral Calculus, Field Sustainable Systems with Sensors, CAL Colloquium: Knowledge, Nature, Culture, Vectors and Matrices, Multivariable Calculus I, Introduction to Entrepreneurial Thinking, Mechanics, Science Elective
Year 2: Computational Data Structures and Algorithms, Statics and Introduction to Engineering Mechanics, Circuits and Systems, Differential Equations, Electricity and Magnetism, Microprocessor Systems, Design of Dynamical Systems, Thermodynamics, Discrete Mathematics, Humanities
Year 3: Information Systems Engineering I, Probability and Statistics with Data Science Applications, Design with Materials, Humanities, Electronic Circuits, Engineering Design VI, Modeling and Simulation, Introduction to Image Processing and Coding, Engineering Economics & Project Management, General Elective, Technical Elective
Year 4: Engineering Design VII, Digital System Design, Senior Innovation-II:Value Proposition, General Elective, Humanities, Technical Elective, Engineering Design VIII, Senior Innovation III: Venture Planning and Pitch, General Elective
Design Spine: Students complete a design-focused project in each semester, culminating in a two-semester senior capstone project, often in partnership with industry, showcased at the Stevens Innovation Expo.
State-of-the-Art Labs: Access to facilities like the MakerCenter and the Prototype and Object Fabrication Lab.
Co-op and Internships: Approximately 30% of engineering students participate in the co-op program, gaining valuable industry experience.
Undergraduate Research: Opportunities to work on faculty-led research projects across various areas of computer engineering.
Entrepreneurial Exposure: Curriculum includes components of entrepreneurship and business processes.
Career Paths: Software Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Application Developer, Network Engineer, Agile Team Lead, Web Developer, Firmware Engineer, Computer Engineer, Electrical Engineer.
Industry Sectors: Technology, Telecommunications, Aerospace, Defense, Financial Services, Manufacturing.
Graduate Study: Option to double-count undergraduate credits towards a five-year master’s degree. Strong pathway to MS and PhD programs.
Professional Skills: Emphasis on teamwork, leadership, communication, ethical responsibility, project management, and entrepreneurial thinking.
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