Overview
The Department of Computer Engineering at Yarmouk University was established in 1993 and offers a Bachelor degree of Science in Engineering Technology with a major in Computer Engineering. This program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the General Criteria and the Electrical, Computer, Communications, Telecommunications Engineering Program Criteria. Special emphasis has been given to the department curriculum to stay up to date with the rapidly changing computer engineering field. The curriculum includes numerous general and specialized courses, four-month in-field industrial practical training, and two-term graduation project. This prepares our graduates to quickly enroll in the job market.
The computer engineering department offers two special MS programs in embedded systems and industrial automation. Embedded system students are exposed to state of technology in Real-Time Operating Systems, Hardware Programming Languages and Embedded Systems Implementation. The Industrial automation program is an inter-disciplinary program that integrates Industrial, Electrical, Computer Science, Control, and Communication Technologies. The program is designed to help in building important technologies in industrial automation and to generate competencies for the growing demand by the region's growing automated manufacturing industries.