Computer Engineering

	The explosive growth in computer performance has made Computer Engineering the fastest growing field of engineering today. What follows are answers to some of the most frequently asked questions. If you want more info than you find here, please feel free to contact us at eceinfo@mtu.edu

1. What is Computer Engineering?  
 What do Computer Engineers do, and what general topics our students learn?

2. What are our "Educational Objectives"? (.pdf file)
What should our graduates be able to achieve in their first few years after graduation?

3. What are the detailed degree requirements?
First off, never trust a hardcopy of anything, including the printed catalog. Hardcopies are often obsolete before the toner has cooled. The following files contain the latest information published by the department and the university.  You can also contact the ECE department advisor at jmdonahu@mtu.edu .

• Four-Year Class Schedules
• Technical Electives PDF
• Official Degree Audit Forms  PDF

4. Why choose Michigan Tech?

• Michigan Tech's long proud history of providing high quality education in the sciences and engineering,
  
  
• The advantages of attending a small close-knit university,
  
  
• The friendly, safe, hometown environment of Houghton,
  
  
• The sheer natural beauty of the Keweenaw Peninsula, with its incredible opportunities for year-round recreation (how many universities are located on a lake and operate their own ski hill only 5 minutes from campus?).
  
  
• For more information about the university in general and the surrounding area, visit:

• Michigan Tech's Main Homepage
• Michigan Tech's local area links page

5. How Do You Apply?
You can apply for admission to Michigan Tech either with a traditional paper application, or an online application. In either case, start here.

6. How Do You Get More Information?