Computer Engineering Minor

About This Program

The Computer Engineering minor provides you with basic knowledge and skills needed to understand, analyze, and design computer hardware and software systems. It provides high quality education in topics related to computer engineering that will prepare you for employment opportunities in the private and public sectors, graduate studies, and research.

Program Highlights

• Experience with lab techniques and data analysis that can be transferred to real-world settings
• Access to state-of-the–art instrumentation
• Focus on undergraduate teaching and research
• Our Industrial Advisory Board that keeps us on track to prepare you for the continuing evolving nature of the electrical engineering fields

Scholarships

In addition to SCSE scholarships, department scholarships include: Robert Marchetti Engineering Scholarship, the Electrical Engineering Scholarship, and the LHB Electrical Engineering Scholarship.

Get Involved

• Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Club is a professional membership group that explores the realm of technology
• UMD Robotics Club is devoted to inspiring you in science and technology, from building and flying model aircraft to competing in national level battlebot competitions
• Software Development Club at UMD (DEV Club) works on a project whole sharing knowledge across the collective languages of the groups membership
• Women in Computing Club is focused on you networking with fellow women interested in computer science research and consider taking part in regional competitions where you can showcase your work
• Women in Engineering and Science (WES) focuses on doing fun things with other women interested in the sciences

Requirements

Refer to the link below for more detailed information about the program, admission requirements, sample plans, and contact information.

Computer Engineering Minor