BS in Computer Engineering Curriculum

Freshman Year

1st Quarter

Computer Science 1 (Freshman Computer Science Seminar) or Electrical and Computer Engineering 1 (Undergraduate Seminar)²

1

Computer Science 31 — Introduction to Computer Science I²

4

English Composition 3 — English Composition, Rhetoric, and Language

5

Mathematics 31A — Differential and Integral Calculus¹

4

2nd Quarter

Computer Science 32 — Introduction to Computer Science II²

4

Mathematics 31B — Integration and Infinite Series¹

4

Physics 1A — Mechanics¹

5

UCLA Samueli GE Elective³

5

3rd Quarter

Computer Science 33 — Introduction to Computer Organization²

5

Mathematics 32A — Calculus of Several Variables¹

4

Physics 1B — Oscillations, Waves, Electric and Magnetic Fields¹

5

Sophomore Year

1st Quarter

Electrical and Computer Engineering 3 — Introduction to Electrical Engineering²

4

Engineering 96I — Introduction to Engineering Design: Internet of Things²

2

Mathematics 32B — Calculus of Several Variables¹

4

Mathematics 33A — Linear Algebra and Applications¹

4

Physics 4AL (Mechanics Laboratory) or 4BL (Electricity and Magnetism Laboratory)¹

2

2nd Quarter

Computer Science 35L — Software Construction Laboratory²

4

Computer Science M51A or Electrical and Computer Engineering M16 — Logic Design of Digital Systems²

4

Mathematics 33B — Differential Equations¹

4

Physics 1C — Electrodynamics, Optics, and Special Relativity¹

5

3rd Quarter

Electrical and Computer Engineering 102 — Systems and Signals²

4

Mathematics 61 — Introduction to Discrete Structures¹

4

Electrical and Computer Engineering 100 — Electrical and Electronic Circuits²

4

Junior Year

1st Quarter

Computer Science 111 — Operating Systems Principles²

5

Probability Elective^{1, 4}

4

UCLA Samueli Ethics Course

4

2nd Quarter

Computer Science 118 (Computer Network Fundamentals) or Electrical and Computer Engineering 132B (Data Communications and Telecommunication Networks)²

4

Computer Science M152A or Electrical and Computer Engineering M116L — Introductory Digital Design Laboratory²

2

Computer Science 180 — Introduction to Algorithms and Complexity²

4

Electrical and Computer Engineering 115C — Digital Electronic Circuits²

4

3rd Quarter

Computer Science M151B or Electrical and Computer Engineering M116C — Computer Systems Architecture²

4

Computer Science Elective^2,4

4

Electrical and Computer Engineering Elective^2,4

4

UCLA Samueli GE Elective³

4

Senior Year

1st Quarter

Electrical and Computer Engineering 113²

4

Electrical and Computer Engineering Elective^2,4

4

Technical Breadth Course³

4

UCLA Samueli GE Elective³

5

2nd Quarter

Computer Science Elective^2,4

4

Electrical and Computer Engineering Design Course^2,4

4

Technical Breadth Course³

4

UCLA Samueli GE Elective³

5

3rd Quarter

Electrical and Computer Engineering Design Course^2,4

4

Technical Breadth Course³

4

UCLA Samueli GE Elective³

5

TOTAL

181

1. Counts as Mathematics and Basic Sciences for ABET, total units Mathematics and Basic Sciences = 49.
2. Counts as Engineering Concepts for ABET, total units Engineering Concepts = 87.
3. Students should contact the Office of Academic and Student Affairs for approved lists in the categories of technical breadth and GE; details on page 22.
4. See the list of electives on page 67 or 87.