Washington University in St. Louis

Course Details

B.S. in Computer Engineering

Course Description

Computer engineering encompasses studies of hardware, software, and systems issues that arise in the design, development, and application of computer systems. Computer engineers are particularly well suited to address the particular challenges that exist as computing systems interact with the real, physical world. This includes sensing, actuation, timing, security, and computing systems with widely varying form factors, ranging from servers to mobile devices to the "internet of things." The degree requires 120 units including core courses, technical electives, a capstone course, and common studies. The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering degree is jointly administered by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Systems Engineering.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

-Career in related fields.




B.S. in Computer Engineering Washington University in St. Louis