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343 - Computer Engineering Technology (AAS)

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School of Arch,Mgmt & Eng Tech

Program Description

The computer engineering technology program will provide you with the cutting-edge industry knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to secure a career as an applied engineer capable of installing, designing, supporting, and maintaining computer systems and networks. This is an active, technically oriented program with a focus on computer system hardware and network infrastructure, as well as software development and operating systems. We’ve designed these degrees to prepare you for professional examinations leading to certifications such as the CompTIA A+ and Network+, Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE), and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).

Program Advantages

  • The AAS program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission(s) of ABET, http://www.abet.org. under the General Criteria and the Computer Engineering Technology and Similarly Named Program Criteria.

With an AAS degree in Computer Engineering Technology and within 3 – 5 years from graduating, students will be able to do the following working in an engineering or technical industry.

  • Work collaboratively to solve complex problems using critical thinking and creative problem-solving methods. 

  • Gain a reputation as an effective communicator and for ethical responsibility as an individual contributor and as part of a multidisciplinary team. 

  • Take the initiative to continuously improve by engaging in life-long learning through professional development, continuing education, licensure, and certifications to adapt to a technologically advancing society. 

  • Support or lead complex problem-solving teams using appropriate techniques, skills, and tools to analyze and interpret data. 

  • Hold paramount socially responsible and sustainable design.

Professional Outlook

Employment and continuing education rate of 100 percent: 100 percent continued their education.

  • Computer engineering technology

  • Computer network technician

  • Software/web programmer and developer

  • Electrical or electronics technician

  • Communication technician

  • Network administrator

  • Cyber security technician

  • Embedded systems and robotics technician

Enrollment And Graduation Data

AAS Degree

 Enrollment (based on Fall census)

2024

3

2023

6

2022

7

 

 Degrees Awarded

2023-2024

2

2022-2023

2

2021-2022

0

Continuing Education Opportunities

Office of Accessibility Services

Students who believe they need a reasonable accommodation to properly participate in this program may contact Melanie Ryan in the Office of Accessibility Services. This office may be contacted by email at oas@alfredstate.edu or by phone at 607-587-4506. Please keep in mind that some accommodations may take time to implement, so students seeking accommodations are encouraged to contact OAS as early as possible.

Title

Program Coordinator

Name

Najib Al-Fadhali

Phone

607-587-4636

Email

alfadhn@alfredstate.edu