Computer engineering has its focus on both hardware and software. Computer engineers specialize in combining hardware and software to produce optimal solutions to real-world problems. Computer engineering involves the following disciplines: software, engineering, the Internet, biometric security systems, wireless communication, telecommunication, computer networks, data security, data storage, electronic banking, electronic commerce, signal processing, image processing, embedded systems, and designing artificial intelligence algorithms for various applications.

The following topics are the most prevalent ones covered in the Computer Engineering degree:

• Circuit theory
• Linear signals and systems
• Microprocessors
• Computer networks
• Computer architecture and systems
• Software engineering
• Intelligent systems
• Network security