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Computer Engineering Technology (EET) Online

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  • For students with some college credits
  • Complete at least 30 credits online from ODU

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology

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Why ODU for Computer Engineering Technology?

Modern life relies on well-designed computer systems. Computer engineers must understand how the hardware and software components work together.

In this online program, you will take courses in both electrical engineering technology and computer science. This combination provides crucial insights into how hardware and software components work together in a variety of computer systems. Your courses will cover:

  • programming
  • data structures
  • software engineering
  • system design, testing and troubleshooting
  • advanced circuit analysis
  • digital and linear electronics

You'll also learn fundamentals of ethical behavior and leadership in the engineering field. Graduates are eligible to take the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam in Virginia and many other states. This exam is the first step to licensure as a professional engineer.

When you graduate, you will earn a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology with a major in Electrical Engineering Technology and a concentration in Computer Engineering Technology.

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Best Online Bachelor's in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2023
- AcademicInfluence.com

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Computer Engineering Technology: Best of Both Worlds

ODU's Computer Engineering Technology bachelor’s program teaches you career skills in designing, building, and installing computer systems. Your core classes will be in computer-oriented hardware like electronics, digital systems, and microprocessors. Those classes combine with a series of courses offered by the Department of Computer Science, including programming and problem solving, data structures, and software engineering. As a result, by completing this computer engineering technology program, you will also receive a minor in computer science. Our graduates find employment as network managers, computer system engineers, and network designers.

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We've partnered with the Virginia Community College System and select educational institutions to make transferring easy. The Guaranteed Admission Agreement is intended to ease the transfer process between these select colleges and Old Dominion University.

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Required Courses

To earn a bachelor's degree from ODU, you must complete at least 30 credit hours with us. This Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology program requires 128 total credit hours minimum and includes a minor in computer science. 

Talk with our enrollment team to determine how your credits will transfer.

Computer Engineering Technology (EET) Sample Curriculum

Online Learning Environment

Participate in live, regularly scheduled online class meetings and access course materials online from any location. All courses follow ODU's regular academic calendar.

Taking Classes Online

Bright Outlook

Employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 15 percent from 2021 to 2031, faster than the average for all occupations.
— Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, March 2023

Careers in Computer Engineering Technology

This field is connected to a wide and growing range of essential areas such as high speed and wireless communication, the exploration of outer space, and advances in medical diagnosis and treatment.

With this degree, you'll be ready to start your career in positions such as:

  • Network management and design
  • Software and systems application engineering
  • Computer system engineering
  • Systems development, testing and implementation
  • Data system management
  • Web system support and administration
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Calculating Cost

  • In-state Virginia Residents$374 per credit hour*
  • Out-of-State Students$407 per credit hour

Active duty military students may qualify for a discounted undergraduate tuition rate.

These tuition rates are effective Summer 2022 and subject to change.
* In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.

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State Licensure

This program is designed to prepare you for the Fundamentals of Engineering exam, the first step to licensure as a professional engineer in several states. In general, licensure is not required to work in this field, but some employers may require it.

Use the links here to explore whether this program will prepare you for licensure in your state, or contact us to find out more.

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How to Apply

Finish your degree with us. We offer the upper division (300 and 400 level) courses for this degree program. Work with an enrollment coordinator to review your credits from other higher education institutions. Then you can apply toward a degree from ODU.

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We've partnered with the Virginia Community College System and select educational institutions to make transferring easy. By applying, you will be assured admission at ODU for the completion of your degree.

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Meet Your Team

Our dedicated enrollment team will guide your transition to ODUGlobal.

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Deanna Kroner
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Enrollment Coordinator
Phone Number
1-800-968-2638
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