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What is computer engineering? What kind of occupation can you get with this major?

I am interested in majoring in computer engineering and want to know what it is. #computer-science #computer-engineering

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Wooi Jin’s Answer

Computer Engineering is actually a branch of Electrical Engineering that combines some required fields from Computer Science and Electronics Engineering to develop computer hardware and software. In other words, you will need to learn about hardware (electronics engineering), software design and hardware-software integration. For examples, these are the computer engineering specializations offered in some universities or colleges:
Hardware Systems
Distributed Computing
Robotics and Cybernetics
Embedded Systems
Computer Graphics and Visualisation
Medical Image Computing
Computer and Network Security
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Saravanan’s Answer

Acoustic Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Agricultural Engineering
Applied Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Audio Engineering
Automotive Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Science Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronic Engineering
Mining and Geological Engineering
Molecular Engineering
Nanoengineering
Nuclear Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Software Engineering
Structural Engineering
Telecommunications Engineering
Thermal Engineering
Transport Engineering
Vehicle Engineering
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Burak’s Answer

I agree with Saravanan above and to be more specific Computer Engineering is like a tree which have lots of sub-branches giving you a wide base structure. Each branch is a different career path choosen for a certain expertise area or speciality like below:

Software Development both online/mobile and offline/desktop
Image processing
Cyber Security
Database management
Artificial Intelligence
Operating Systems
System Engineering
Network Engineering
Game Development
and even Bioinformatics Engineering

or you can also choose to be an academician starting from teaching assistant or research assistant for studying in a university on your area of interest towards being a professor.
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