The Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (B.S.Comp.E) at American University in Dubai bridges electrical engineering and computer science. The curriculum focuses on hardware-software integration and prepares students for areas including computer hardware design, database engineering, and computer network security. It also includes general education and ethical and social responsibility alongside life-long learning.
The program has 137 credit-hours of required credit and is organized into Mathematics/Natural Sciences, Arts and Sciences, and Computer Engineering. Students complete computer engineering electives and can specialize through concentrations in Artificial Intelligence or Cybersecurity. The program culminates in a mandatory field experience and an interdisciplinary capstone design project, alongside hands-on laboratory experiences and project-based learning.
Modules
- Advanced Computer Architecture
- Digital Image Processing
- Relational Databases
- Mobile Applications
- Data and Network Security
- Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
- Principles of Machine Learning
- Deep Learning and Neural Networks
- Computer Vision Fundamentals
- Natural Language Processing Fundamentals
- Network Security
- Applied Cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure