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Computer Engineering Option, AA

Program Snapshot
Academic CredentialAssociate in Arts (AA)
Total Credit Hours60
Average Time to Complete2 yrs.
Academic PathwayBusiness, Industry, Technology, Manufacturing
AdvisorWendy Payne
Professor
850.872.3876
wpayne@gulfcoast.edu

Pathway NavigatorLacey Frank
850.769.1551 ext. 3835
lfrank1@gulfcoast.edu

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Computer Engineering, AA

Take the Step Toward Becoming a  Computer Engineer

A baccalaureate degree in Computer Engineering affords students the opportunity to secure employment in an industrial or financial firm, a governmental agency, or secondary, college, or university teaching position.

Potential research opportunities include computer security, cryptography; programming languages; compilers; real-time systems; databases; fault tolerance; networks, neural networks; expert networks; fuzzy sets and systems; scientific visualization; human computer interaction; computational science and engineering. This transfer track is designed to meet FSU-Panama City program requirements.

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Computer Course Requirements

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English I & II
Visual and Performing Arts
Philosophy/Religion
Literature
Calculus I & II
Physics I
Biological Science
Behavioral Sciences
History
Government
Statistics
Calculus III or  Differential Equations
Physics Courses
Programming Courses
Electives

A complete list of courses with descriptions can be found in the Catalog

What will you do with a Computer Engineering Option?

In this field, people find careers as:

Computer Hardware Engineers
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Gulf Coast alumni of this program have continued their education at:

University of Florida
Florida State University - Panama City
University of Central Florida

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Who is Eligible for the Computer Engineering Program?
If you are a high school graduate, you can apply to this program. If you have earned credits from a regionally accredited college or university, you may have a head start at Gulf Coast State College.
Why Choose Gulf Coast State College to Earn Your Degree?
You'll get a great education with one of the lowest tuition rates in the state. With small class sizes and professors who care, you'll get the personal attention you deserve. More than 90% of our graduates would recommend Gulf Coast State College to others.

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Consult the Gulf Coast State College Catalog for specific program and course information.

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