2025-2026 Adrian College Academic Catalog

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (120 Hours)

Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)

Required

CCC100Introduction to College Writing

3
CCC102Public Speaking

3
 
MATH100Mathematics for the Liberal Arts

4
Or
MATH101Intermediate Algebra

4
 
XXXX
Scientific Inquiry

4
XXXX
Experiential Learning

2

Great Conversation Series

Required

GCON110Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life

3
GCON120Great Conversation: Western Civilization

3
GCON130GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization

3
GCON140GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art

3
GCON150GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen

3

Computer Engineering Core (55 hours)

Required

CE101Introduction to Digital Systems

3
CE220Electric Circuits

3
CE322Embedded Systems

3
CE324Computer Systems Programming

3
CE370Signals and Systems

3
CE420Real-Time Systems

3
CE470Automatic Control

3
CE491Capstone: Project I

3
CE492Capstone: Project II

3
CS103Programming for Everyone I

3
CS104Programming for Everyone II

3
CS242Data Structures

3
CS323Computer Organization and Architecture

4
CS325Operating Systems

3
CS326Computer Networks

3
CS341Algorithms Analysis and Design

3
CS405Object-oriented Design

3
CS452Software Engineering

3

Computer Engineering Electives (6 hours)

Choose 6 hours from the following:

CS327Network Security

3
CS463Cryptography

3
CS475Digital Image Processing

3
CS478Computer Vision

3
CS473Artificial Intelligence

3
CS476Machine Learning

3
CS477Clustering and Classification

3

Computer Engineering Cognates (31-32 hours)

Required

MATH135Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

4
MATH205Calculus and Analytic Geometry II

4
MATH216Discrete Mathematics

3
MATH303Linear Algebra & Matrices

3
MATH305Differential Equations

3
MATH324Numerical Analysis

3
 
MATH215Calculus and Analytic Geometry III

4
Or
MATH304Theory of Probability

3
 
PHYS201General Physics: Mechanics

3
PHYS203Mechanics Lab

1
PHYS202General Physics: Thermodynamics & Electromagnetism

3
PHYS204Thermodynamics & Electromagnetism Laboratory

1

Note:

  • The expected first mathematics course for this degree is MATH135. Students who do not place into MATH135 based on the Mathematics Placement Policy may need to complete the following prerequisite courses listed below, in addition to the courses listed above:

    MATH101 – Intermediate Algebra (4)

    MATH115 – Pre-Calculus Mathematics (4)

    C- or higher is required for all prerequisite courses in the Department of Mathematics.

  • General elective credit hours will vary dependent upon the following degree requirements:
    • Must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours
    • Must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework at the 300 or 400-level
  • Courses requiring prerequisites and corequisites are noted on the course which can be found in the course description section of the catalog.