Computer Engineering King Khalid University

Overview

The curriculum includes numerous courses in various fields, such as embedded systems, the Internet of Things, and computer network engineering. Through these courses, students learn about modern trends in advanced networking technologies for building computer networks, robotics, and artificial intelligence. This last course introduces students to the latest trends in robotics and artificial intelligence and their applications in industry and modern life.

What distinguishes this program from others:

The department focuses on four key areas of specialization or knowledge concentration: embedded systems and the Internet of Things, computer network engineering, robotics and artificial intelligence, and hardware and systems security. It also offers an associate degree program in computer engineering as a pathway to a bachelor's degree in computer engineering

Skills acquired:

• Design and programming of embedded systems
• Operating and connecting Internet of Things devices
• Robot programming
• Computer network management
• Securing and protecting systems and hardware
• Computer programming and maintenance
• Digital systems design

• Scientific communication, both verbal and written.

Program Learning Objectives

• To develop a work environment to attract faculty members and improve their satisfaction and retention.
• To create a stimulating academic environment that provides state-of-the-art education in computer that follows international standards and tunes with Vision 2030.
• To provide support services, modern learning resources and facilities for successful career, high quality output and scholarly research.
• To develop lifelong career, professional and entrepreneurship skills to meet technology challenges.
• To spread technology concepts, provide solutions to real life problems and expand the horizon of community services.

Employment areas:

• Hardware Design Engineer
• Embedded Systems Designer
• Hardware security engineer
• Systems Security Engineer
• robotics engineer
• Computer Network Engineer
• Digital Systems Designer
• Computer hardware and network maintenance engineer