Computer Engineering Technology
If you鈥檙e the kind of person who is interested in computer and network systems and would like to discover how things work 鈥 or to dream up ways you might make them work even better 鈥 this could be the career path for you. It鈥檚 a hands-on program that looks at connecting computer hardware, software and people more effectively by exploring new ways to solve problems.
ABOUT THIS MAJOR
You鈥檒l learn about computer networks, hardware-software connections and how humans interact with computers. Because systems are connected, you鈥檒l also learn about cybersecurity and all the ways to protect the security of an entire computer network.
WHAT YOU WILL BE ABLE TO DO
People employed in the computer engineering technology field work with the 鈥渉uman side鈥 of technology. They focus on making sure hardware and software are operating properly and explore ways to improve systems, technology, and the ways people interact with it. They are hands-on problem-solvers who are essential to keeping a company鈥檚 computer systems running smoothly.
INTENSITY OF SKILLS AND PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
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