University of Texas - Pan American College of Science and Engineering

Computer Engineering Program

Degree Plan
BSCE Computer Engineering
Catalog 2008-2009
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Date Entered Catalog 2008-2009 Degree BSCE Computer Engineering
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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE/ General Education REQUIREMENTS (43 HOURS) :

Check catalog for approved list. Must include ENG 1301, ENG 1302, and MATH 1340 or higher with a grade of C or better in each. Proficiency in a language
other than English will be required.The language (non-English) proficiency equivalent will be 6 semester credit hours.

UC/GE: 43 hours Hours Grade UC/GE: (continued) Hours Grade

ENG 1301 or 1387 3 3 hrs Art, Music, Dance or Theatre
ENG 1302 or 1388 3 3
ENG/ Lit. 3 3 hrs PHIL or Modern LANG. LIT.
HIST 2313, 2333 or 2387 3 PHIL 2393 (Preferred) or 2390 3
HIST 2314 or 2388 3 3 hrs from ANTH, ECO, PSY, SOC. OR CRIJ
POLS 2313 or 2387 3 3
POLS 2314 or 2388 3 8 hrs. PHYS Must be taken from same science
MATH 1460 ** See Below PHYS 2401 4
CMPE 1370 * See Below PHYS 2402 4
List Language Courses
Proficiency in a language other than English is required. The 3
language (non-English) proficiency equivalent will be 6 semester
credit hours [Achieved by completing 6 hrs of language other than
English or 6 hrs credit by exam] 3
UC/GE completed to date: UC/GE to be completed:

MAJOR: COMPUTER ENGINEERING REQUIRED COURSES MATH/SCIENCE 21 HOURS (6ADV)

CMPE Core: grade of C or better Hours Grade Hours Grade
CMPE1370 CS I Engr 3 MATH 1460 Calculus I 4
CMPE1170 CS I Engr Lab 1 MATH 1470 Calculus II 4
CMPE2330 Dgital Sys I 3 MATH 3349 Differential Equations 3
CMPE2130 Digital Sys I Lab 1 MATH 2346 Math for Electrical Engr 3
CMPE2380 CS II 3 MATH 4339 OR CMPE 3342 Prob&Stat 3
CMPE2320 Elec Circuits I 3 CHEM 1301 or CHEM 1307 for Engr 3
CMPE2120 Elec Circuits I Lab 1 CHEM 1101 or CHEM 1107 for Engr 1
CMPE 3333 Alg. & Data Structures 3 Choose 15 hrs. from the Hardware or Software Track
CMPE3403 Electronics 4 Software Track 15 Hours
CMPE 4375 VLSI 3 CMPE 2333 Comp Org & Assem 3
CMPE 3334 Sys Programming 3 CMPE 3341 Software Engr II 3
CMPE3340 Software Engr 3 CMPE 4345 Networks 3
CMPE4303 Digital Sys II 3 CMPE 4333 Database 3
CMPE 4335 or CMPE 4380Comp Arch 3 CMPE 4343 SE Verif & Valid 3
CMPE4334 Operating Systems 3
Senior Design I & II Choose 6 hours from Hardware Track 15 Hours
CMPE 4371 Software Senior Design I 3 CMPE 2322 Signals and Systems 3
CMPE 4372 Software Senior Design II 3 CMPE 3226 Instrumentation Lab 2
or CMPE 3331 Microcontroller & Emb Sys 3
CMPE 4373 Hardware Senior Design I 3 CMPE 4390 Communications Networks 3
CMPE 4374 Hardware Senior Design II 3 CMPE 3437 Microprocessor Systems 4
OTHER ELECTIVES Choose 6 Hours From
CMPE 4301, CMPE 4327, CMPE 4336, CMPE 4341, CMPE
4350, CMPE 4363, CMPE 4365, CMPE 4366, CMPE 4367,
CMPE 4378, CMPE 4381, Others with advisor approval
CMPE 3
CMPE 3
Grand Total Hours completed to date: Grand Total Hours yet to complete:
Total Advanced hours: (51 minimum) Total Degree Hours (126 minimum)l

Note: * 2 hours of CMPE 1370 fulfills Computer Literacy Core requirement. ** 3 hours of Math 1460 fulfills Math Core requirement.
Approved by:
Computer Engineering Program Director DATE DEAN OR ASSOCIATE DEAN DATE

December 2009
 COMPUTER ENGINEERING BSCE COURSE SEQUENCE
2008-2009 DEGREE PLAN
126 Hour Plan
43 Hour Core

Course (Dept. Number Title) Hrs Grade Sem Comments and Substitutions
First ENG 1301 or 1387 Composition 3
Semester MATH 1460 Calculus I 4
Freshman CMPE 1370 ENGR CS I 3
Year CMPE 1170 ENGR CS I Lab 1
14 hrs HIST 2313 Am.Heritage 3
Second ENG 1302 or 1388 Rhetoric 3
Semester MATH 1470 Calculus II 4
Freshman PHYS 2401 Phys for Sci and Engr I 4
Year CMPE 2380 Computer Science II 3
14 hrs
First CMPE 2333 Sw. or CMPE 3437 Hw.Trk. 3 or 4
Semester CMPE 2330 Digital Systems I 3
Sophomore CMPE 2130 Digital Systems I Lab 1
Year MATH 2346 Math for EE/CE 3 And/Or MATH 3349
14: Sw or 15: Hw Trk LAB SCIENCE CHEM 1101 &1301 4 Or CHEM 1307 + CHEM 1107
Second CMPE 3333 Data Structures 3
Semester ENG LIT 3
Sophomore MATH 3349 Diff. Eq. 3
Year CMPE 2320 Elec. Circ.I 3
17 hrs CMPE 2120 Elec. Circ.I Lab 1
PHYS 2402 Phys for Sci and Engr II 4
PHIL 2390 or 2393 Professional Ethics 3
First CMPE 4375 Intro to VLSI 3
Semester CMPE 3334 Systems Programming 3
Junior CMPE 4333 Sw. or CMPE 2322 Hw.Trk. 3
Year CMPE 3403 Electronics for CE 4
18 hrs POLS 2313 US Govt. 3
Second CMPE 3340 Software Engineering 3
Semester CMPE 4334 Operating Systems 3
Junior CMPE 4335 or CMPE 4380 Arch. 3
Year MATH 4339 or CMPE 3342 3
18 hrs: Sw Trk CMPE 4345 Sw. or CMPE 3226 Hw.Trk. 3 or 2
17 hrs: Hw Trk HIST 2314 Am.Heritage II 3
First ANTH, ECO, etc. CORE REQ 3
Semester CMPE 4303 Digital Systems II 3
Senior POLS 2314 US Govt. and Politics 3 `
Year CMPE 4343 Sw. or CMPE 3331 Hw.Trk. 3
15 hrs CMPE 4371 or 4373 Senior Design I 3
Second Art, Mus, Theatre, CORE REQ 3
Semester CMPE 3341 Sw. or CMPE 4390 Hw.Trk. 3
Senior CMPE Technical Elective *** 3
Year CMPE Technical Elective *** 3
15 hrs CMPE 4372 or 4374 Senior Design II 3
TOTAL 126
Soft Verif
** Software Track CMPE 3341 Software Engineering II CMPE 4345 Comp NW CMPE 4333 Database CMPE 4343 Valid&Q A
**Hardware Track CMPE 2322 Signals and Systems CMPE 3226 Instr. Lab CMPE 3331 Micro Contr &Emb CMPE 4390 Comm.NW
***Technical Electives:
CMPE4301 CMPE4327 CMPE4336 | COMPE 4341 | COMP4363 CMPE4350 CMPE4365 CMPE4366 CMPE4367 CMPE4378 CMPE4381
Information Contact: Computer Engineering Program: 956-381-7375
or Department of Computer Science: 381-2320 or Department of Electrical Engineering: 381-2609

Revised 12/30/2009 January 2009