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Computer Science and Engineering Technology

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering Technology (B.S.)

Earn a degree in one of the country’s fastest-growing fields — computer science and engineering technology. UToledo’s focus on hands-on learning makes our graduates more attractive to employers.

Earn a degree in one of the country’s fastest-growing fields — computer science and engineering technology. UToledo’s focus on hands-on learning makes our graduates more attractive to employers.

Computer Science and Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Overview

The accredited computer science and engineering technology program at The University of Toledo combines two highly-marketable careers: engineering and computer science. Computer science is one of the fastest-growing occupations in the U.S.

UToledo’s unique curriculum focuses on hands-on education with lots of lab work. Students also get practical work experiences through optional co-ops.

CSET majors learn to plan, construct, troubleshoot and manage hardware and software in sophisticated data networks. They also learn website design and development.

Graduates of the CSET programs are considered engineering technologists. They are valuable additions to high-tech corporations throughout the country that develop, maintain and market computer systems.

Learn more about the Engineering Technology Department.

Computer Science and Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Highlights

  • Optional co-ops. UToledo’s co-op program sets us apart from other universities. Engineering students get a minimum of three semesters of paid experience in the industry.
  • Hands-on learning. There’s a bit of theory, but our courses focus mainly on doing. UToledo students learn how to code and write programs, build databases and more. In capstone classes, students design and develop applications that can be used in real-life scenarios.
  • Cutting-edge labs. You'll have access to a variety of labs, including a Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) lab for network design and troubleshooting.
  • Accredited program. UToledo’s College of Engineering is one of the best in the nation. Our CSET bachelor’s degree program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission and Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET.
  • Faculty active in research. CSET faculty publish in peer-reviewed journals. They conduct research in:
    • Information security
    • Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs)
    • Virtual machine and techniques
    • Parallel algorithms and processor designs
    • Image processing
    • Bioinformatics

Career Opportunities

The staff at UToledo’s Career Development Center is dedicated to helping students hone their professional skills for interviews. Most of our students are job-ready by their sophomore years.

Typical jobs include:

LAN/WAN administrator Computer repair
Network support specialist Webmaster
System administrator Telecommunications specialist
Help-desk manager Software engineer
Computer applications programmer Systems analyst

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Computer Science and Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Plan of Study

The CSET program’s hands-on curriculum provides students with an in-depth understanding of computer hardware and software as they relate to computer design and applications. Students get a solid foundation in the principles of electronics, with an emphasis on installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of computer systems. They also learn about the use of software in engineering technology, which requires a knowledge of programming and computer operating systems.

Minors in Cybersecurity and Software Engineering

Cybersecurity minor covers:

  • Computer and network security
  • Computer networks and data communication

Software Engineering minor covers:

  • Object-oriented programming
  • Data structures

Computer Science & Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Sample Classes

  • PC and Industrial Networks
  • Advanced Website Design
  • Client-Server Computing
  • Software Engineering and Human Interfacing

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Internship Opportunities for Computer Science and Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree

UToledo is one of just eight universities nationwide that requires co-ops for all engineering students. Our Career Development Center places students in 40 states and 34 countries. These three semesters of paid work experience set our graduates apart from other job candidates.


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Computer Science and Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree

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