2016-17 University Catalog

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2016-17 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Computer Engineering Technology, BS

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Curriculum

Required courses and recommended terms during which they should be taken:

Freshman Year

Fall

CST 116 - C++ Programming I Credit Hours: 4
CST 162 - Digital Logic I Credit Hours: 4
MATH 111 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 4
WRI 121 - English Composition Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Winter

CST 126 - C++ Programming II Credit Hours: 4
CST 130 - Computer Organization Credit Hours: 3
MATH 112 - Trigonometry Credit Hours: 4
SPE 111 - Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3
WRI 122 - Argumentative Writing Credit Hours: 3

Total: 17 Credit Hours

Spring

CST 120 - Embedded C Credit Hours: 4
CST 131 - Computer Architecture Credit Hours: 3
CST 136 - Object-Oriented Programming with C++ Credit Hours: 4
MATH 251 - Differential Calculus Credit Hours: 4

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Sophomore Year

Fall

CST 133 - Digital Logic II Credit Hours: 4
CST 134 - Instrumentation Credit Hours: 1
CST 250 - Computer Assembly Language Credit Hours: 4
MATH 252 - Integral Calculus Credit Hours: 4
WRI 227 - Technical Report Writing Credit Hours: 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Winter

CST 204 - Introduction to Microcontrollers Credit Hours: 4
CST 231 - Digital Systems Design I Credit Hours: 4
EE 221 - Circuits I Credit Hours: 4
MATH 254N - Vector Calculus I Credit Hours: 4

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Spring

CST 240 - UNIX Credit Hours: 4
EET 237 - AC Circuits, Filters and Signals Credit Hours: 3
EET 238 - AC Circuits, Filters and Signals Laboratory Credit Hours: 1
SPE 321 - Small Group and Team Communication Credit Hours: 3
Advanced Math Elective Credit Hours: 4 **

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Junior Year

Fall

CST 337 - Embedded System Architecture Credit Hours: 5
CST 315 - Embedded Sensor Interfacing and I/O Credit Hours: 4
CST 371 - Embedded Systems Development I Credit Hours: 4
PHY 221 - General Physics with Calculus Credit Hours: 4

Total: 17 Credit Hours

Winter

CST 331 - Microprocessor Peripheral Interfacing Credit Hours: 5
CST 372 - Embedded Systems Development II Credit Hours: 3
PHY 222 - General Physics with Calculus Credit Hours: 4
Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring

CST 351 - Digital Systems Design II Credit Hours: 3
CST 373 - Embedded Systems Development III Credit Hours: 2
PHY 223 - General Physics with Calculus Credit Hours: 4
WRI 327 - Advanced Technical Writing Credit Hours: 3
Humanities Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Senior Year

Fall

BUS 304 - Engineering Management Credit Hours: 3
CST 344 - Intermediate Computer Architecture Credit Hours: 3
CST 441 - Logic Synthesis with VHDL Credit Hours: 3 +
PHIL 331 - Ethics in the Professions Credit Hours: 3
Technical Elective Credit Hours: 3 *

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Winter

CST 418 - Data Communications and Networks Credit Hours: 3
CST 442 - Advanced Computer Architecture Credit Hours: 3
CST 451 - ASIC Design using FPGAs Credit Hours: 4
MGT 345 - Engineering Economy Credit Hours: 3
Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Spring

ANTH 452 - Globalization Credit Hours: 3
CST 461 - Advanced Topics in VLSI Design Credit Hours: 3 +
CST 464 - RISC-Based Microprocessor Systems Credit Hours: 4
Humanities Elective Credit Hours: 3
Social Science Elective Credit Hours: 3

Total: 16 Credit Hours

Total for a B.S. in Computer Engineering Technology: 188 Credit Hours

* See your advisor for acceptable technical electives.
** Electives: MATH 253N , MATH 465 , MATH 341 or MATH 321 .
+ OR Senior Project: CST 334 (1), CST 412 (3), CST 422 (3), CST 432 (2)

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