Computer Engineering Minor

The computer engineering minor from CBU allows students to gain hands-on experience building and designing computer hardware and software.

Complete 34 units from the following courses to obtain a minor in computer engineering.

Program Enrollment and Degree Data

Lower Division Requirements

 

EGR221 Data Structures

Develops discipline in program design, style, debugging, testing. Examines linked data structures, trees, introduction to graphs, and recursion. Prerequisite: CIS 268 or EGR 121. (3 units; Spring)

EGR231 Circuit Theory I

Linear circuit elements, sources, Kirchhoff ’s laws, mesh and node equations, Thevenin and Norton equivalent circuits, resistive network analysis, sinusoidal steady-state analysis, power, transient analysis of simple circuits. Prerequisite: EGR 182 or MAT 245. (4 units; Fall)

EGR231-A
Chun, Seunghyun
09/05/2023 T 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Engineering 303
EGR231-B
Chun, Seunghyun
09/05/2023 W 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Engineering 303
EGR231-D
Chun, Seunghyun
09/05/2023 Th 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Engineering 303
EGR231-E
Butler, John Stephen
09/05/2023 Th 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Engineering 303
EGR231-C
Chun, Seunghyun
09/05/2023 W 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Engineering 303
EGR231-F
Butler, John Stephen
09/05/2023 F 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Engineering 303
EGR231-A
Zheng, Qing
01/08/2024 W 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Engineering 204

EGR232 Circuit Theory II and Design

Analysis of networks and systems by transform and state-variable methods, two-port networks, topology, network functions, application of convolution, network synthesis, filter design. An analog design project requiring a written report, poster and presentation will be required. Prerequisite: EGR 231. (4 units; Spring)

EGR232-A
Chun, Seunghyun
05/08/2023 W 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Engineering ONLN
EGR232-A
Chun, Seunghyun
01/08/2024 M 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Engineering 303
EGR232-B
Chun, Seunghyun
01/08/2024 W 8:45 AM - 10:15 AM Engineering 303
EGR232-C
Chun, Seunghyun
01/08/2024 T 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Engineering 303
EGR232-D
Chun, Seunghyun
01/08/2024 W 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Engineering 303
EGR232-E
Chun, Seunghyun
01/08/2024 Th 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Engineering 301
EGR232-A
Chun, Seunghyun
05/06/2024 W 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Engineering ONLN

EGR234 Digital Logic Design

Boolean algebra, number systems and representations, analysis and design of combinational and sequential logic circuits, minimization, small and medium scale integrated devices, programmable logic and simulation of digital circuits. Prerequisite: MAT 115 or above. (4 units; Fall)

EGR234-B
STAFF, STAFF
09/05/2023 F 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Engineering 106

 

Choose one of the following:

EGR121 Intro Computer Programming C++

Introduction to computer science. Covers problem solving methods and algorithm development; modern programming methodologies; and fundamentals of high-level block structured language using C++. Prerequisite: EGR 181 or MAT 115. (3 units; Fall/Spring & OPS)

EGR121-E
STAFF, STAFF
09/05/2023 MWF 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Engineering 107
EGR121-B
Shade, Karen S
09/05/2023 MWF 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM Engineering 107
EGR121-D
Shade, Karen S
09/05/2023 MWF 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Engineering 214
EGR121-A
Kim, Mark Sun
09/05/2023 MWF 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Engineering 107
EGR121-C
Shade, Karen S
09/05/2023 MWF 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Engineering 107
EGR121-B
Shade, Karen S
01/08/2024 MWF 3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Engineering 119
EGR121-C
Shade, Karen S
01/08/2024 MWF 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Engineering 119
EGR121-D
Shade, Karen S
01/08/2024 MWF 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM Engineering 119
EGR121-A
Shade, Karen S
01/08/2024 MWF 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Engineering 119

CIS268 Computer Programming Languages

In this course concepts of computer programming languages are presented. Attention is given to the common constructs of programming languages as well as a structured approach to program development. The programming language may change from semester to semester. (3 units; Spring)

CIS268-A
Corso, Anthony J.
09/05/2023 WF 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Engineering ONLN
CIS268-A
Corso, Anthony J.
01/08/2024 WF 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Engineering ONLN

 

Choose one of the following:

EGR182 Intro Math Engineering Applicatn

This course will provide an overview of the salient math topics most heavily used in the core sophomore-level engineering courses. These include trigonometry, vectors, complex numbers, sinusoids and harmonic signals, systems of equations and matrices, derivatives, integrals, differential equations and Fourier series within the context of an engineering application. These concepts will be reinforced through extensive examples of their use in the core engineering curriculum. Students may only earn credit for either EGR 182 or EGR 182L. Prerequisite: EGR 181 or MAT 115. (4 units; Fall/Spring)

EGR182-C
STAFF, STAFF
09/05/2023 TTh 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Engineering 230
EGR182-D
Zheng, Qing
09/05/2023 TTh 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM Engineering 230
EGR182-G
STAFF, STAFF
09/05/2023 W 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Engineering 104
EGR182-E
STAFF, STAFF
09/05/2023 W 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Engineering 119
EGR182-B
Zheng, Qing
09/05/2023 F 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Engineering 301
EGR182-A
Zheng, Qing
09/05/2023 Th 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Engineering 301
EGR182-F
STAFF, STAFF
09/05/2023 Th 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM Engineering 119
EGR182-A
Gallegos, Humberto Adrian
01/08/2024 M 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Engineering 221
EGR182-B
Gallegos, Humberto Adrian
01/08/2024 M 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Engineering 221
EGR182-C
Zhang, Jun
01/08/2024 M 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Engineering 221
EGR182-D
Zhang, Jun
01/08/2024 W 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Engineering 221
EGR182-E
Gallegos, Humberto Adrian
01/08/2024 F 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM Engineering 104

MAT245 Analytcl Geometry and Calculus I

Basic concepts of analytical geometry, limits and derivatives, differentials and rates, integration, definite and indefinite integrals, differentiation of logarithmic and exponential functions. Prerequisites: MAT 135, 145, EGR 182, or sufficient SAT, ACT or math placement exam scores and appropriate high school mathematics background. (4 units; Fall/Spring)

MAT245-A
Willett, Robert James
05/08/2023 - Online
MAT245-A
Curry, Brad
09/05/2023 Th 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM Mission Hall 127
MAT245-B
Curry, Brad
09/05/2023 Th 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Mission Hall 126
MAT245-B
Willett, Robert James
01/08/2024 Th 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM BUS 202
MAT245-A
Willett, Robert James
01/08/2024 Th 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM BUS 202
MAT245-A
Willett, Robert James
05/06/2024 - Online

Upper Division Requirements 

 

EGR321 Computer Organization

Study of organization and structuring of the major hardware and software components of computers. Includes mechanics of information transfer and control within a digital computer system. Introduces machine instruction sets and assembly language programming. Prerequisite: EGR 234. (3 units; Fall)

EGR322 Microcontroller System Design

Design of hardware and software for embedded systems using a modern microcontroller. Covers hardware interfacing including memory system design, interrupt interfacing, and use of internal and external peripheral devises. Emphasis is placed on assembly language programming of the microcontroller including device drivers, exception and interrupt handling, and interfacing with higher-level languages. Laboratory exercises require assembly language programming and hardware design. Prerequisite: EGR 321. (3 units; Spring)

EGR322-A
Butler, John Stephen
01/08/2024 F 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Engineering 303

EGR335 Data Acquistn, Design and Visual

Design and implementation of computer-assisted date acquisition (DAQ) systems and computer controlled instrumentation. Designs are implemented and visualized as virtual instruments using the LabVIEW Graphical Programming Language. Prerequisite: EGR 232. (3 units; Fall)

EGR435 Adv Dgtl Systm Design Using FPGA

Field-Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) have become a popular method of implementing digital electronic designs. Introduction to FPGA integrated circuit structure, concepts, programming, and user designs by way of lecture and laboratory. Thorough treatment of the Verilog Hardware Description Language (HDL) and Xilinx design software plus development boards—in a learn-by-doing approach--via simulation and actual implementation plus testing. Students are taught design building blocks in ever increasing complexity—first combinational blocks then sequential. For example: multiplexors, decoders, counters, state-machines, UARTS and finally an imbedded microcontroller. Prerequisite: EGR 322 (3 units; Fall)