Computer Engineering Minor
- Program Delivery
- On Campus
- Total Credits
- 27 Credits
About the Program
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Department offers a minor in Computer Engineering. The minor provides students with the ability to formally supplement their study in other fields with a rigorous computer engineering background that will enhance employment opportunities after graduation.
Focus of Study
This minor covers the full breadth of computer engineering skills, bringing together computer science and electrical engineering topics. This minor uses a prescribed set of courses and skills, covering Robotics, Logic Circuits, Computer-Based Modeling, Microprocessors and Microcomputer Systems, Computer Science, Data Structures and Algorithms, and Programming and Software Engineering. These topics will give a broad background and skill set to enhance employment opportunities after graduation.
Program Requirements
The minor in Computer Engineering requires the following:
- 27 credit hours of coursework.
- A minimum 2.0 GPA, with a grade of C or better in all courses applied to the minor.
- A maximum of 9 credit hours of transfer work may be applied to the minor.
- Residency: the last 16 credit hours of the minor must be completed while registered at UCCS.
Note: The Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering minors are designed for students enrolled in degree programs outside of the ECE department. Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering may not declare either minor.
Admission Details
To learn more about admission requirements and the application process, please visit the UCCS Admissions page.
Additional Resources for Admissions
Coursework
For additional details regarding the program coursework, please visit the Academic Catalog .