University of Texas at El Paso · Bachelor's · 2026-2027 catalog
BS in Computer Engineering
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129credit hours to graduate
9requirement groups
49courses named
Requirements
University Core Curriculum
about 42 credit hours
- Requirements
- Communication: 6 credits from
ENGL 1313RWS 1301RWS 1302ESOL 1311ESOL 1312 · Select six hours; ENGL 1313 for students whose secondary education was in English, RWS 1301/1302 for English-language st - American History
- Humanities: 3 credits from
ANTH 2325AFST 2300CHIC 2302ENGL 2311ENGL 2312ENGL 2318ENGL 2325FREN 2322HIST 2301HIST 2302and 7 more · Select one course. - Mathematics: 3 credits from
MATH 1309MATH 1310MATH 1319MATH 1320MATH 1411MATH 1508MATH 2301STAT 1380STAT 2480 · Select one course. - Natural Sciences: 6 credits in ASTR, BIOL, CHEM, ESCI, GEOG, GEOL, HSCI, MICR, PHYS · Lecture/lab sequence plus additional lecture; PHYS 2320/2120 may count here.
- Government
- Social and Behavioral Sciences: 3 credits from
ANTH 1301ANTH 1302ANTH 1310ANTH 2320ASIA 2300CHIC 2311COMM 2350ECON 2303ECON 2304ENGL 2320and 6 more · Select one course. CE 2326 is also an option but is already required by the Computer Engineering Designated Core. - Creative Arts: 3 credits from
ART 1300ARTH 1305ARTH 1306CHIC 1311CRW 2373DANC 1304FILM 1390MUSL 1324MUSL 1327MUSL 2321and 1 more · Select one course. - Component Area Option: 6 credits from
ANTH 1312ANTH 1313ANTH 2300BUSN 1301COMM 1301COMM 1302CS 1310CS 1320ECE 1320EL 1301and 10 more · Six hours from the component area option list.
Computer Engineering Designated Core
about 15 credit hours
- Requirements
- CE 2326
- CS 1320
- Precalculus or Trigonometry or Calculus I: any 1 of
MATH 1508MATH 1310MATH 1411 - Introductory Mechanics (pick one):
- PHYS 2320 with lab
- PHYS 2420
- Introductory Electromagnetism (pick one):
- PHYS 2321 with lab
- PHYS 2421
Math/Science Core
about 18 credit hours
- Requirements
- MATH 1411
- MATH 1312
- MATH 2313
- MATH 2326
- MATH 2300
- MATH 3323
Electrical/Computer Engineering Core
about 30 credit hours
- Requirements
- ECE 1300
- ECE 1100
- ECE 2301
- ECE 2302
- ECE 2102
- ECE 3341
- ECE 3141
- ECE 3331
- ECE 3332
- ECE 3100
Computer Engineering Core
about 24 credit hours
- Requirements
- ECE 2303
- ECE 2103
- ECE 2300
- ECE 3350
- ECE 2304
- ECE 2104
- ECE 3351
- ECE 3352
Senior Capstone
about 6 credit hours
Two Computer Engineering Electives with Lab (8 credits)
about 6 credit hours
- any 2 of
ECE 3370ECE 4353ECE 4354
Elective Courses (Experiential Learning, lower-division and ECE electives)
about 8 credit hours
- 8 credits any course · Experiential Learning plus X1XX and ECE X3XX electives.
Concentration (6 credits)
about 6 credit hours · pick one option
- Concentration (6 credits) (pick one):
- Concentration: two ECE 33XX or 43XX courses
- Concentration: two ECE 33XX or 43XX courses: 6 credits in ECE
- Concentration: VLSI Design
- Concentration: VLSI Design
- ECE 4353 or other ECE 33XX/43XX: 3 credits in ECE · ECE 4353 suggested.
- ECE 4355
- Concentration: two of ECE 4354, ECE 4353, or ECE 33XX/43XX
- Concentration: two of ECE 4354, ECE 4353, or ECE 33XX/43XX: 6 credits in ECE · Options named: ECE 4354, ECE 4353, or an ECE 33XX/43XX course.
- Concentration: Communication Networks
- Concentration: Communication Networks
- Concentration: Deep Learning and Intelligent Systems
- Concentration: Deep Learning and Intelligent Systems
- ECE 4360
- ECE 4361 or ECE 4362: any 1 of
ECE 4361ECE 4362
- Concentration: Cybersecurity
- Concentration: Cybersecurity
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