The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering at the University of Nebraska at Omaha is designed for aspiring engineers who are passionate about the integrated design of hardware and software systems. In today's world, computers are integral to countless products and processes, demanding professionals with a holistic understanding of computer-based systems. This program equips you with the expertise to make informed, global decisions in this dynamic field, preparing you for a career where you can innovate and solve complex challenges in commerce, industry, and government. You will gain a strong foundation in engineering science and design, crucial for advancing technology across various sectors.
This rigorous undergraduate program is studied full-time on campus over four years, leading to a Bachelor of Science degree. Your curriculum will encompass 30 credit hours of mathematics and science, alongside 58 hours dedicated to computer engineering coursework, including areas like computer design, embedded systems, and probability theory. You will also engage with communication, humanities, and social science subjects to foster a well-rounded education. The program culminates in a two-part capstone project, ECEN 496 and ECEN 499, where you will apply your integrated hardware/software design skills to real-world problems, preparing you for professional roles or further postgraduate study.