343 - Computer Engineering Technology (AAS)

• 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.

Employment and continuing education rate of 100 percent: 100 percent are employed

• 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

Related Programs

Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Cyber Security
Electrical Engineering Technology
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Alfred State computer engineering technology AAS graduates may enter directly into either the computer engineering technology BS, the interdisciplinary studies BTech, or technology management BBA degree program.

Students who believe they need a reasonable accommodation to properly participate in this program may contact the Office of Accessibility Services 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.

It is essential that students are able to fully participate, with or without a reasonable accommodation, in computing technology lab and test procedures. Computing and Technology students should be able to:

• Maintain ethical standards as defined by professional societies such as ACM and IEEE (non-exhaustive list)

• Appropriately use hand and power tools.

• Appropriately use test, analysis, and measurement equipment

• Maintain professional integrity in the classroom and laboratory setting

• Communicate effectively, orally and written

• Perform experiments safely in a laboratory environment

• Visually decipher lab equipment digital or analogue displays

• Understand and retain information found in equipment manuals, data sheets, and lab instructions

• Comprehend written and oral directions; act on those directions safely

• Visually identify and select hardware components

• Visually distinguish computer software user interface elements

• Interpret software outputs to analyze data

• Have sufficient dexterity to finely adjust equipment settings

• Interpret complex data tables and graphs