General Information
Dean: Tarek Sobh C.
Engineering and Technology Building
(203) 576-4111
Faculty: Aref, Bauer, Dichter, Elleithy, Grodzinsky,
Hmurcik, Liu, Mahmood, Rao, Sobh, Ting, Tibrewal
Degree Programs
Mission Statement
The University of Bridgeport School of
Engineering is both an education provider and a knowledge
resource. Our clients are students, the companies that
hire them, and various other institutions in Bridgeport
and the surrounding region, the United States, and all
parts of the world.
In the programs we offer, we are responsive
to the technology-driven evolving trend in the workplace
toward concurrent processes involving design, engineering,
and technical project management, while providing a
sound foundation built upon fundamental knowledge. We
promote creativity and emphasize a team approach to
problem-solving. Among institutions in the Northeast,
we are uniquely positioned to offer integrated engineering
curricula.
Graduates of our programs possess broad
knowledge, professional training, learning skills, and
leadership ability that enable their success in an evolving
global economy and allow for the betterment of the communitites
in which they live.
Undergraduate
The Computer Engineering program prepares
graduates for the practice of engineering at the entry
level and helps graduates develop the ability to pursue
a course of lifelong learning. A secondary aim is to
provide a foundation for those interested in and qualified
to pursue graduate studies.The program emphasizes a
sound broad-based interdisciplinary technical education,
with the integration of the practice of engineering
design throughout the curriculum. The program in Computer
Science prepares students to solve theoretical and applied
problems relating to programming and programming applications.
Acquiring both skills and fundamental knowledge is stressed
in the curriculum. An additional goal is to provide
students an excellent foundation for advanced study
in graduate programs.
Graduate
The graduate offerings of the School
of Engineering are intended for those who wish to enhance
their expertise with an emphasis on professional applications.
Accordingly all programs for the Master of Science degree
require at least one of the following:
- comprehensive examination,
- writing a thesis based on independent research,
or
- completion of an appropriate special project.
Accreditation
All degree programs in the School of
Engineering are licensed and accredited by the State
of Connecticut Department of Higher Education and the
New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The
Bachelor of Science degree program in Computer Engineering
is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission
of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
Driving Directions
The University of Bridgeport is located in Bridgeport,
Connecticut.
I-95 South Exit 27:
Go straight off the exit on South Ave.
At the 4th trafic light, turn left on Park Ave.
Drive straight for 1/2 mile.
I-95 North Exit 27:
Turn left.
At the first traffic light, turn left on Warren Str.
At the next traffic light, turn left on South Ave.
At the 2nd trafic light, turn left on Park Ave.
Drive straight for 1/2 mile.
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