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Campus Alert
Update on Facilities Emergency

Following the electrical incident originating in Building 42, significant progress has been made in assessing the affected facilities. Power is expected to be restored to Buildings 38, 39, 43 and 47 within the next several hours.

Buildings 32 and 42 will remain closed through the end of this week while additional assessments are completed and necessary repairs are implemented.

Academic Operations

  • SEAS will remain on Emergency Remote Instruction (ERI) through the end of the week.
  • Classes for all non-SEAS students will resume normal operations.
  • Classes at the Law School, Community College, Congress Heights and the DCA Aviation Hangar will continue as scheduled.

Administrative Operations

  • Administrative and support functions at the Van Ness campus will resume normal business operations.

SEAS Faculty, Staff and Students

SEAS staff should contact their supervisors regarding remote work expectations. SEAS faculty should coordinate with their supervisors regarding ERI and may contact CAL for instructional technology support, including Blackboard, Zoom and Webex, at [email protected].

The safety of our students, faculty, staff, and community remains our highest priority. We will continue to provide updates as additional information becomes available.

For safety concerns, contact OPSEM at 202-274-5050. For emergencies, call 911.

Computer Science Student

Computer Engineering - BS

Program Overview

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Computer engineering is a dynamic field at the forefront of innovation, shaping the technologies that power modern life. From healthcare and transportation to cybersecurity and entertainment, computer engineers design solutions that improve how we live, work, and connect.


electrical computer engineering

By combining electronic design, computer architecture, programming, and mathematical analysis, computer engineers create and optimize integrated hardware and software systems. Their work drives advancements in areas such as automation, consumer electronics, unmanned systems, national defense, and sustainable technologies.

Graduates are highly sought after across industries, including financial services, electronics manufacturing, healthcare, defense, consulting, transportation, and consumer products.

The program begins with a strong foundation in mathematics, science, and core engineering principles. In your junior and senior years, you will focus on computer system design and apply your knowledge through a hands-on senior capstone project.

With small class sizes and a supportive learning environment, you will receive personalized attention from faculty dedicated to your success.

You will graduate prepared for a career in computer engineering with strong technical expertise, practical experience, and the communication and problem-solving skills needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving field.

Program Outcomes

Admission Requirements & How to Apply

Ready to apply for admission into UDC and our computer science program? Get started on your application today or browse our available scholarships and grants. 

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Admission Requirements

SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS

Contact Us

Want to learn more about the Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering degree program at UDC? Contact us today and we will be happy to answer any questions!

Dr. Paul Cotae
Department Chair
202-274-6290
[email protected]

Dr. Wagdy Mahmoud
Program Director
202-274-5239
[email protected]

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