#BUMajorMention: Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering Where would we be without computers? Modern computers are complex systems that may consist of single machines or many interconnected computers linked by a network. Computers are playing an increasingly active role in our lives; they are the “brains” inside of telephone and communications systems, process control and manufacturing automation systems, information management systems, large household appliances, automobiles, transportation systems, and medical instrumentation—not to mention the Internet. Behind all of these devices—and the explosive growth of our technological society—is computer engineering. As a computer engineer at BU, you will learn to engineer hardware, software, and computer networks. After establishing a foundation, you will enhance your understanding of the theory and application of computer engineering through courses designed to help you acquire specific techniques and skills in subject areas such as ...