Program Overview
The University of Mount Union's Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering is an ABET-accredited program that emphasizes hands-on experiences, international fieldwork, and the integration of engineering with business skills. Students benefit from expert faculty, real-world projects, and a high placement rate in internships and careers in the computer engineering field. The program prepares graduates to become well-rounded leaders and communicators in the industry.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Overview:
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Mount Union is a four-year, interdisciplinary program accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET. The program provides students with hands-on experiences and internship opportunities throughout their undergraduate career.
Objectives:
- To provide a comprehensive, rigorous, hands-on engineering education in a quality and conducive learning environment.
- To equip students with the skills and competencies necessary for employment or career advancement as Computer engineers.
- To prepare students for life-long learning necessary for professional practice and advanced studies.
- To develop technical, business, and global leaders of tomorrow.
Program Description:
The computer engineering major at Mount Union provides students with highly focused course offerings like Operating Systems Concepts. Students will also collaborate with faculty and peers on business and computer science programs, ensuring they are ready to be well-rounded leaders after graduation.
Program Features:
- Extensive, real-world experiences
- Required international fieldwork
- Integration of engineering with essential business skills
- Development of effective leaders and communicators
Teaching:
- Faculty are experts in the fields of information security and systems.
- Four Pillars of Exceptional Engineering Education:
- Extensive, real-world experiences
- Required international fieldwork
- Integration of engineering with essential business skills
- Development of effective leaders and communicators
Careers:
- 94% placement rate in paid engineering internships
- 100% placement rate to careers in industry or graduate schools (Class of 2019)
- Potential career paths include:
- Computer Engineer
- Software Engineer
- Hardware Engineer
- Systems Analyst
- Network Administrator
