Computer engineering is a field of study that uses principles of computer science, computer
systems
engineering, information systems, software design, and networking to conceive, create, and
care for
computerized devices.
Computer engineers are responsible for envisioning and maintaining the digital tools we
incorporate
into our everyday lives, whether personal computers and smartphones or large company systems
and
essential infrastructure networks.
An education in computer engineering commonly spans four years at colleges and tech schools.
The
coursework covers topics in mathematics, the natural world, engineering methodology,
programming
logic, and computer science.