{"id":37,"date":"2019-11-27T20:43:26","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T20:43:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.framework.local\/academics\/magna-parturient\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T14:44:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T18:44:04","slug":"undergraduate-studies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ece\/academics\/undergraduate-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Undergraduate Studies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Electrical and computer engineers provide the technologies that are central to our lives &#8211; from our computers and cell phones to GPS systems. At Johns Hopkins, you will learn the fundamentals of electrical, computer and digital systems, data structures, and circuits, with an emphasis on the hands-on experiences you need to turn theory into practice. The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering offers the following <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">degree options <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for students interested in pursuing their undergraduate studies at Johns Hopkins University, as well as a combined bachelor\u2019s\/master\u2019s degree track.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Combined Bachelor&#8217;s\/Master&#8217;s in Electrical Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Combined Bachelor&#8217;s\/Master&#8217;s in Computer Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note that the Bachelor of Arts degree option was discontinued in 2022.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The BS\/MSE program participants meet the same graduation requirements for the BS degree as those who do not. Each degree provides a series of <a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ece\/academics\/undergraduate-studies\/objectives-and-outcomes\/\">objectives and outcomes<\/a> that are unique to the students who pursue them. The BS degrees in both Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering are accredited by the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abet.org\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accreditation Commission of ABET<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The ECE department also offers <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/ece\/academics\/undergraduate-studies\/degree-options\/study-focus-areas-for-undergraduates\/\">study focus areas for undergraduate students<\/a><span>. <\/span><span>Specializing in a focus area is optional, and students are encouraged to work with their academic advisor to tailor a program to their individual interests.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Electrical and computer engineers provide the technologies that are central to our lives &#8211; from our computers and cell phones to GPS systems. 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