Computer Engineering
Course Overview
Gain knowledge of digital hardware and software used to develop innovative devices and products in embedded systems, programmable logic and hardware/software co-design.
Course Structure
Course Structure for B.S. in Computer Engineering
Required Courses:
University Seminar
M 171Q: Calculus I
EELE 101: Introduction to Electrical Fundamentals
CSCI 127: Joy and Beauty of Data
WRIT 101W: College Writing I
M 172: Calculus II
PHSX 220: Physics I with Calculus
CSCI 132: Basic Data Structures and Algorithms
M 274: Introduction to Differential Equations
EGEN 350: Applied Engineering Data Analysis
PHSX 222: Physics II with Calculus
EELE 201: Circuits I for Engineering
EELE 261: Introduction to Logic Circuits
M 221: Introduction to Linear Algebra
M 273: Multivariable Calculus
EELE 203: Circuits II for Engineering
EELE 367: Logic Design
CSCI 112: Programming with C I
University Core Elective
EELE 308: Signals and Systems Analysis
EELE 317: Electronics
EELE 371: Microprocessor HW and SW Systems
CSCI 246: Discrete Structures
University Core Elective
EELE 321: Introduction to Feedback Controls OR EELE 477: Digital Signal Processing OR EELE 465: Microcontroller Applications
Two Professional Electives
University Core Elective
EELE 488R: Electrical Engineering Design I
EELE 467: SoC FPGAs I: Hardware-Software Codesign
One Professional Elective
University Core Elective
EELE 489R: Electrical Engineering Design II
EELE 487: Professional Ethics and Engineering Practices
EGEN 488: Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
Two Professional Electives
Entry Requirement
| Language Requirement | |
|---|---|
| TOEFL-IBT Score (Minimum) | The minimum required test score is 80. |
| IELTS Score (Minimum) | The minimum required test score is 6.5. |
Career Opportunities
Computer Engineering students at Montana State University go into careers such as:
- Optics
- Robotics
- Digital Design
- Software Engineering
- Website Development
Internship or Work Placements
Career Resources
Within their first year of graduation, more than 96% of Montana State graduates are employed, continuing their education or not seeking employment, and career guidance website Zippia consistently ranks MSU as the #1 school in the state where alumni are most likely to land jobs.