Computer Engineering — study plan
Hamad Bin Khalifa University College of Science and Engineering
- Credit hours
- 128
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 42
- Degree
- bachelor
The Computer Engineering study plan at Hamad Bin Khalifa University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 128 credit hours across 42 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGR 110 | Introduction to Programming | 3 |
| MATH 161 | Engineering Mathematics I | 4 |
| CPEN 111 | Introduction to Computer Engineering | 3 |
| ENGL 114 | Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| UCC-EL | UCC Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPEN 127 | Concepts of Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 162 | Engineering Mathematics II | 4 |
| PHYS 216 | Newtonian Mechanics for Engineering and Science | 3 |
| PHYS 226 | Experimental Physics Lab I: Mechanics | 1 |
| UCC-EL | UCC Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPEN 151 | Fundamentals of Programming and Computer Science | 4 |
| ENGR 210 | Introduction to Innovations and Technology Entrepreneurship | 1 |
| MATH 261 | Engineering Mathematics III | 3 |
| PHYS 217 | Electricity and Magnetism for Engineering and Science | 3 |
| PHYS 227 | Experimental Physics Lab II: Electricity and Magnetism | 1 |
| ELEN 248 | Digital Systems Design | 4 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPEN 152 | Principles of Imperative Computing | 3 |
| MATH 321 | Topics in Applied Mathematics | 3 |
| MATH 318 | Differential Equations | 3 |
| ELEN 214 | Electrical Circuit Theory | 4 |
| UCC-EL | UCC Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELEN 314 | Signals and Systems | 3 |
| ELEN 325 | Electronics | 4 |
| ENGL 220 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| CPEN 213 | Introduction to Computer Systems | 4 |
| CPEN 217 | Probability Theory and Random Processes | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPEN 300 | Embedded System Design | 3 |
| CPEN 330 | Data Structures | 3 |
| CPEN 344 | Digital Signal Processing | 4 |
| ELEN 350 | Computer Architecture and Design | 4 |
| UCC-EL | UCC Elective Elective | 3 |
Summer - Internship 0 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPEN 391 | Internship | 0 |
Year 4 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPEN 410 | Senior Design Project I | 4 |
| ENGR 482 | Engineering Ethics | 3 |
| TAE-1 | Technical Area Elective Elective | 3 |
| TAE-2 | Technical Area Elective Elective | 3 |
| TAE-3 | Technical Area Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CPEN 411 | Senior Design Project II | 4 |
| TAE-4 | Technical Area Elective Elective | 3 |
| TAE-5 | Technical Area Elective Elective | 3 |
| UCC-EL | UCC Elective Elective | 3 |
| UCC-EL2 | UCC Elective Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Computer Engineering
How many credit hours is Computer Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University?
Computer Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University requires completing 128 credit hours to graduate, spread across 42 courses.
How many years is Computer Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University?
The study plan for Computer Engineering spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Computer Engineering award?
Computer Engineering at Hamad Bin Khalifa University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 128 credit hours.
Is Computer Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, Computer Engineering is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.