Computer Engineering Sample Curriculum Plan
Students who come in with AP credits may be able to complete the following program without taking any summer school courses.
| Year 1 | Course ID | Course Name | Units |
| Fall |
ENGR 10 |
Dean's Seminar |
1 |
| COMP 51 |
Intro. to Computer Science |
4 |
| PACS 1 |
Pacific Seminar 1 |
4 |
Math 51
|
Calculus I
|
4 |
GE or Sci
|
Gen Ed Elec 1 or Science (Bio)
|
3-4 |
| Spring |
ECPE 5 |
Intro. to Elec & Comp Engr |
1 |
COMP 53
|
Data Structures
|
4
|
| MATH 53 |
Calculus II |
4 |
| PHYS 53 |
Principles of Physics I |
5 |
| PACS 2 |
Pacific Seminar 2 |
4 |
| Summer |
GE or Sci
|
Gen Ed Elec 1 or Science (Chem)
|
3-5
|
| GE |
Gen Ed Elec 2 |
3-4 |
| GE |
Gen Ed Elec 3 |
3-4 |
| 44-48 academic units |
| Year 2 | Course ID | Course Name | Units |
| Fall |
ECPE 71
|
Digital Design
|
3 |
ECPE 71L
|
Digital Lab |
1 |
| MATH 55 |
Calculus III |
4 |
| PHYS 55 |
Principles of Physics II |
5 |
| COMP 157 |
Design Analysis of Algorithms
|
3 |
Spring
|
ECPE 41
|
Electric Circuits
|
3 |
| ECPE 41L |
Electric Circuits Lab |
1 |
ECPE 170
|
Comp Sys & Networks |
4 |
| MATH 57 |
Applied Diff Equations I |
4 |
| Elective |
Technical Elective 1
|
3-4 |
| 32 academic units |
| Year 3 | Course ID | Course Name | Units |
| Fall |
ECPE 121 |
Systems Analysis |
4 |
| ECPE 131 |
Electronics
|
3
|
ECPE 131L
|
Electronics Lab
|
1
|
ECPE 174
|
Advanced Digital Design
|
2
|
ECPE 172
|
Microcontrollers
|
4
|
| Spring |
ECPE 195
|
Senior Project I
|
2 |
ENGR 25
|
Professional Practice Seminar
|
1
|
ECPE 173
|
Computer Organization
|
3
|
Elective
|
Technical Elective 2
|
3-4
|
Elective
|
Technical Elective
|
3-4
|
| ENGR 30 |
Engineering Ethics & Society |
3 |
| Summer |
ENGR 181 |
Co-op |
14 |
| 31 academic units; 14 CO-OP units |
| Year 4 | Course ID | Course Name | Units |
| Fall |
ENGR 182
|
Co-op
|
18
|
| Spring |
ECPE 196 |
Senior Project II |
2 |
| ECPE 127 |
Random Signals |
3 |
| Elective |
Technical Elective 4
|
3-4 |
| Elective |
Technical Elective 5
|
3-4 |
| PACS 3 |
Pacific Seminar 3 |
3 |
| 16 academic units; 18 CO-OP UNITS |
