Undergraduate Degree Programs

The College of Engineering and Computer Science at Florida Atlantic University offers undergraduate programs fully accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), as well as institutional accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). Graduate students can enhance their studies with a Minor in Business available across all Master’s programs. For detailed information about eLearning options, please consult the Center for Advising and Student Engagement (CASE). The following undergraduate Bachelor’s degree programs are offered through the college:

civil engineering

Civil Engineering

Civil engineers design the constructed environment and the infrastructure that supports our society. 

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computer engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer engineering focuses on system, software and hardware aspects of computing, and includes programming and software engineering.

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computer science

Computer Science

Computer science is the study of computers, computer software and computational systems including their theory, design, development and application.

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data science

Data Science

Data science and engineering involves the design and application of tools and methodologies for uncovering patterns in data and making actionable predictions. 

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eletrical engineering

Electrical Engineering

Electrical engineering is the design and analysis of any device or system that uses electricity or electromagnetic radiation, including computers and the networks that connect them.

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environmental engineering

Environmental Engineering

Environmental engineers integrate principles of engineering, mathematics, earth science, soil science, life science, and materials science with emphasis on the design and development of solutions to environmental challenges.

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geomatics engineering

Geomatics Engineering

Geomatics is a new term incorporating cutting edge technology in image processing, digital photogrammetry, remote sensing, satellite-based global positioning, geographic information systems, drone based mapping, laser scanning, surveying and digital mapping.

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mechanical engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineers design and develop everything you think of as a machine, that is mechanical or that produces power. 

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ocean enineering

Ocean Engineering

Ocean engineering is a multidisciplinary field aimed at solving engineering problems associated with working in the ocean environment and wisely exploring and harnessing the ocean's resources.

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eLearning Fully Online Option

computer science (online)

Computer Science (Online)

Computer science is the study of computers, computer software and computational systems including their theory, design, development and application.

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Undergraduate Certificate Programs**

cybersecurity certificate

Cybersecurity Certificate

Cybercrime related issues especially impact the State of Florida because a significant part of the state's economic development comes from tourism, international banking and high-tech industries.

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data science certificate

Data Science Certificate

Data Science is the study of methods to manage, analyze and extract knowledge from data. Industry and government need an educated workforce with the necessary expertise to make use of the enormous volumes of data available to them.

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Surveying and Mapping Certificate

Surveying and Mapping Certificate

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science offers professional programs designed specifically for working professionals with courses offered in a flexible format that includes evenings, weekends, and online material using Canvas. Students have the option to complete the programs fully online.

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Surveying and Mapping Certificate

Smart Cities and Internet of Things (Sc-IoT)

This 12-credit certificate program is designed to provide students with the necessary foundations for a career in smart cities in alignment with their academic major. Emphasis is placed on the application of sensing, data-intensive management, and public space automation. Please note that this program is available only to degree-seeking students.

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Undergraduate Minor Programs

Message from the Dean

Minor in Computer Science

Computing and programming skills are in high demand in many disciplines. The minor in Computer Science enhances the educational background of all undergraduate students regardless of their major and increases their marketability in a competitive job market.

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Minor in Cybersecurity

Cybercrime related issues especially impact the State of Florida because a significant part of the state's economic development comes from tourism, international banking and high-tech industries.

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* A minor in Geomatics Engineering is available to all full-time FAU students pursuing a declared major.
** Open to both degree-seeking and non-degree-seeking students.